Team Characteristics

Chelsea
Man City

+ Chelsea's Strengths

Finishing scoring chances
Very Strong
Counter attacks
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Creating scoring chances
Strong
Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong
Protecting the lead
Strong

+ Man City's Strengths

Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Defending set pieces
Very Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Strong
Attacking set pieces
Strong

- Chelsea's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak

- Man City's Weaknesses

Defending counter attacks
Weak
Aerial duels
Weak
Defending against attacks down the wings
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak

Chelsea's Style

  • Attack through the middle
  • Short passes
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Possession football
  • Aggressive
  • Play the offside trap
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Opponents play aggressively against them

Man City's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Possession football
  • Short passes
  • Take long shots
  • Attack through the middle
  • Non-aggressive
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Play the offside trap
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Chelsea will score from a fast break situation
Very Likely
Chelsea will score as a result of a through ball
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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Comments (14)

 
  • Erling Haaland TSA +120

  • 4-4

  • MAN CITY Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Kovacic, De Bruyne; Savinho, Silva, Doku; Haaland

  • CHELSEA Sanchez; Gusto, W Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella; Lavia, Caicedo, Fernandez; Palmer, Jackson, Nkunku.

  • Hope they both loose

  • Rodri was back at City on Wednesday, but Pep Guardiola said he hasn't trained and has 'no chance' of making the City squad at Stamford Bridge this afternoon.

  • Shots on target ov 3.5 first half

  • No team has won more points in the opening round of Premier League fixtures than Chelsea (67). 1-2 or 2-2.

  • Oscar Bobb faces a 3 or 4 months spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on a fractured leg this week.He is the only injury for MC.

  • Man City Win

  • easy win for city

  • @FF2021 No.

  • @Sputnik Yes 100%