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Man City v Chelsea, matchday 25, Premier League, 17/02/2024, preview. BeSoccer
Man City v Chelsea, matchday 25, Premier League, 17/02/2024, preview. BeSoccer
Join us for LIVE coverage of the Premier League matchday 25 fixture between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England. Guardiola's side are determined to stay in the title race and will be looking for a win to stay in touch with leaders Liverpool, while Chelsea want to win to fight for a place in the European places.
Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
42'
R. Sterling
Rodri
83'
1 - 1
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 94'
    FT: Chelsea produced one of their best performances of the season and were very good defensively, but it was not enough to take all three points at the Etihad Stadium. Sterling opened the scoring but 8 minutes before the 90th minute, Rodri equalised.
  • 93'
    Man City are trying to go on the attack to get the win.
  • 90'
    Four minutes added!
  • 89'
    Haaland's soft header is saved by Petrovic.
Card

Yellow card

a Manchester City
  • 85'
    Silva is carded for a hard challenge on Caicedo.
  • 82'
    GOOOOAAAAAAL TO MAN CITY!! After Walker's shot inside the box hit Disasi in the back, Rodri took the rebound inside the box and shot into the net.
  • 81'
    Chelsea sub: Jackson goes off, Casadei comes on.
  • 78'
    De Bruyne squares the ball to the box when an unmarked Haaland heads the ball over the bar.
  • 75'
    Silva's cross from the left flank is caught by Petrovic.
Substitution

Substitution

at Chelsea
  • 71'
    Chelsea sub: Palmer makes way and Chalobah takes his place.
  • 68'
    Corner for Man City. De Bruyne takes it and Disasi clears it.
  • 65'
    Petrovic denies Haalanz inside the area.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Chelsea
  • 64'
    Man City sub: Alvarez makes way and Silva takes his place.
  • 63'
    Chelsea sub: Sterling makes way and Nkunku takes his place.
Card

Yellow card

a Chelsea
  • 60'
    Palmer drags back Ake and receives the yellow.
  • 58'
    Akanji's cross to the penalty spot is cleared by Fernandez.
  • 55'
    Double save by Ederson stops Man City from conceding a second. Sterling and Chilwell are both denied by the Man City keeper.
  • 51'
    Foden squares the ball to the far post when an unmarked Haaland fires the ball wide.
  • 49'
    The VAR rules that it is not a penalty and Chelsea get the ball.
  • 49'
    Walker goes down in the box and the VAR is checking for a possible penalty.
  • 46'
    The second period is underwayyyyy! No changes.
  • 45'
    HT: Chelsea go into the break with a one-goal lead thanks to former Man City man Sterling, Pochettino's side are playing one of their best performances this season against a Sky Blues side who must react in the second half.
  • 45'
    The referee added 3 minutes to the clock!!
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Chelsea en el 42'
  • 42'
    GOOOAAAAAAL TO CHELSEAAA!! Jackson found space for an unmarked Sterling who dribbled past Walker and beat Ederson.
  • 34'
    Caicedo is carded for a hard challenge on De Bruyne.
  • 32'
    Sterling unmarked misses a one-on-one with Ederson.
  • 30'
    Caicedo fouls Doku, Man City get the ball.
  • 27'
    Corner for Man City. De Bruyne takes it buy Petrovic cleared the ball.
  • 23'
    BIG save by Ederson denying Jackson in the one-on-one.
  • 21'
    Both teams are sharing possession as both are fighting to score the opener.
  • 17'
    Gallagher found Palmer inside the box but Ake was quick to clear the ball.
  • 15'
    Rodri tries a long-range shot but Enzo blocks it.
  • 11'
    Haaland's terrific header from a cross from the left flank goes narrowly wide.
  • 7'
    Enzo found Gallagher in space inside the box, the Englishman sent in a low cross that Walker cleared.
  • 5'
    Fernandez fouls Foden in midfield, Man City get the ball.
  • 2'
    Haaland looked for Julian Alvarez on the edge of the box but his shot was wide of Petrovic's goal.
  • 1'
    Chelsea get this underway!
Start of match

Start of match

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    The players make their way out here at the Etihad Stadium!
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    Chelsea subs: Madueke, Mudryk, Casadei, Gilchrist, Bettinelli, Samuels, Chalobah, Harrison, Nkunku.
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    Chelsea starting XI: Petrovic (GK); Chilwell, Colwill, Disasi, Gusto; Sterling, Fernandez, Gallagher, Caicedo, Palmer; Jackson.
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    Man City subs: Gomez, Nunes, Lewis, Ortega, Bobb, Kovacic, Susoho, Stones, Silva.
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    Man City starting XI: Ederson (GK); Walker, Dias, Ake, Akanji; Foden, De Bruyne, Rodri, Alvarez, Doku; Haaland.
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    Lineups have landed!
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    Chelsea have just arrived at the Etihad Stadium!
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    A rainy day for the big game!
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    Another player for whom the game will be special is Raheem Sterling who also spent time at the Etihad Stadium and belonged to the Skyblues for 7 seasons.
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    Cole Palmer returns to his old home for the first time after joining the Blues last summer and has described the game as 'strange'. "I’m very excited to be honest, even though it will be strange. Obviously I played against them at Stamford Bridge, but I think going back to the Etihad will be even stranger. But I’m really looking forward to it."
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    Andy Madley will be in the middle for this one, Peter Bankes the VAR.
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    Chelsea possible starting lineup: Sanchez (GK); Gusto, Disasi, Colwill, Chilwell; Fernandez, Caicedo; Palmer, Gallagher, Jackson; Nkunku.
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    Manchester City possible starting lineup: Ederson (GK); Walker, Dias, Ake; Stones, Rodri; Bernardo, De Bruyne, Alvarez, Foden; Haaland.
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    Let's get things warmed up with some possible line-ups for the clash!!
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    Guardiola's side are determined to stay in the title race and will be looking for a win to stay in touch with leaders Liverpool, while Chelsea want to win to fight for a place in the European places.
Info

Pre-match

17 February 2024, 18:30

Referee: Andy Madley | VAR: Peter Bankes

Stadium: Etihad Stadium

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League matchday 25 fixture between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England!