Manchester City Vs. Chelsea match preview
Saturday is the set day for the Champions League finals between two English teams; Manchester City against Chelsea at Estadio do Dragao.
The Citizens booked the spot to the Champions League finals with a 4-1 aggregate against Paris Saint Germain, this is after a 2-1 win in the first leg and a 2-0 in the return leg.
Manchester City were crowned Premier League Champions this season, with the final scheduled match finishing it with a style after thrashing Everton 5-0.
The Blues on the other hand, cruised through to Champions League finals after beating Real Madrid 3-1 on aggregate, with a draw in the first leg and a 2-0 in the second leg.
Thomas Tuchel’s men ended the league season with a disappointing 2-1 defeat away to Aston Villa, finishing in fourth position.
Match Facts
- Manchester City have won seven and suffered two losses in the last nine matches in all competitions this season.
- The Citizens have registered four clean-sheets in their last nine matches in all competitions this season.
- Chelsea has registered three clean-sheets in the last nine matches in all competitions this season.
- The Blues have won five, drawn once and suffered three losses in the last nine matches in all competitions, this season.
- Pep Guardiola’s men have at least registered more than two goals, six in the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Thomas Tuchel’s side have registered two away wins in the last four matches in all competitions this season.
Manchester City Vs. Chelsea Head to Head
In the last four matches these teams have met thrice in Premier League and once in FA Cup; Chelsea grabbing three wins, twice in Premier League and in FA Cup. The Citizens got a single consolation win in the league. The previous match ended 2-1 in favor of Thomas Tuchel’s side.
Manchester City Team News
Pep Guardiola has no fitness concerns as they are heading to the Saturdays finals, Fernandinho could be a surprise start after an impressive display in recent outings.
Chelsea Team News
Edouard Mendy and N’golo Kante have their fitness to be determined before Saturday’s final.
Manchester City Vs. Chelsea Prediction.
Manchester City will be looking to bag up a European treble after being crowned Premier League Champions and League Cup, they are heading this clash with the aim of making it as their first ever appearance at this stage of the contest.
Meanwhile Chelsea have beaten the Citizens in recent weeks and this builds confidence for Thomas Tuchel’s side facing their rivals on Saturday.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a win for Manchester City and Betway is backing the results with 1.89 odds while 1XBet is giving 1.92 Odds.
Goals – Under 2.5
Both teams have been producing less than three goals occasionally in various competitions and we expect under 2.5 Markets as predicted by our pundits.
Betway are backing the market with 1.63 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.65.
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