Chelsea vs Manchester City Free Betting Tips

This Thursday, Chelsea receives Manchester City at the end of the 31st day of the Premier League. Both teams want to consolidate their place in the Big 4.

Chelsea vs Manchester City Free Betting Tips

4th in the Premier League with 5 points ahead of 5th place, Chelsea is in good shape but will still have to work to maintain its position in the Big 4, synonymous with qualification for the Champions League. Before the cut in the championship, the Blues blew hot and cold but they still aligned 3 last games without a loss (2 wins and 1 draw). Back on the field last weekend, they have to fight to leave victorious on the lawn of Aston Villa, thanks to the winning goal of Olivier Giroud (1-2).

Double reigning champion of England, Manchester City occupies today the 2nd row of Premier League with a too important delay on 1st place but a comfortable advance of 17 points on 5th, 1st not qualified for the next Champions League. Little concerned by this end of the championship, the Citizens lost their last match played before the interruption of the season at the neighbor United (2-0). However, they have figured very well since the recovery, as evidenced by the two convincing successes gleaned at home against Arsenal (3-0) and Burnley last Monday (5-0).

The staff for Chelsea vs Manchester City

For this poster, the Chelsea coach has to deal with the injury absences of the promising Tomori and Hudson-Odoi and the replacement van Ginkel. However, the midfielder Jorginho is back after serving his suspension. Holder and scorer in the recovery match, Olivier Giroud could be renewed at the forefront of the attack.
Manchester City saves the number 2 goalkeeper Bravo and defenders Stones and Garcia. In addition, the Argentinian goleador Aguero completes the list of those absent after being injured last Monday. Brazilian international Gabriel Jesus should be established. Manchester City advantage on paper

The compositions for Chelsea vs Manchester City

The likely composition of Chelsea:
Arrizabalaga – Azpilicueta, Christensen, Rüdiger, Marcos Alonso – Kanté, Jorginho, Barkley – Willian, Giroud, Pulisic.
Absent: Tomori, van Ginkel, Hudson-Odoi (injured).
Uncertain: None.

The planned tactical arrangement (4-3-3):
Arrizabalaga
Azpilicueta – Christensen – Rüdiger – Marcos Alonso
Kanté – Jorginho – Barkley
Willian – Giroud – Pulisic

The likely composition of Manchester City:
Ederson – Cancelo, Fernandinho, Laporte, Mendy – Bernardo Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne – Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus, Sterling.
Absent: Aguero, Bravo, Garcia, Stones (injured).
Uncertain: None.

The planned tactical arrangement (4-3-3):
Ederson
Cancelo – Fernandinho – Laporte – Mendy
Bernardo Silva – Rodri – De Bruyne
Mahrez – Gabriel Jesus – Sterling

The history of confrontations Chelsea vs Manchester City

In the last 10 confrontations, Chelsea have won 3 times, for 6 losses and 1 draw.

During the first leg, Chelsea lost to the Manchester City lair (2-1).
Coaches can make 5 replacements during the game.
This meeting will take place behind closed doors.

Key points for the match Chelsea vs Manchester City

– Almost assured of its 2nd place, Manchester City does not play much at the end of the championship.
– Chelsea have yet to secure their place in the Big 4 of this Premier League.
– Manchester City have impressed since the recovery while Chelsea have been rather sluggish against a relegation.
– Manchester City is still present in the Champions League while Chelsea were eliminated by Bayern Munich in the round of 16.

Chelsea vs Manchester City Free Betting Tips

Eager to test themselves in these big Premier League posters for the Champions League, Manchester City can confirm its very good dispositions seen since the recovery by winning at Stamford Bridge.

Betting Tips: Manchester City Victory
Odds: 1.80