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Team Characteristics

Chelsea
Man City

+ Chelsea's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Counter attacks
Very Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Protecting the lead
Strong

+ Man City's Strengths

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

- Chelsea's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Weak
Defending against skillful players
Weak

- Man City's Weaknesses

Defending against attacks down the wings
Weak
Aerial duels
Very Weak

Chelsea's Style

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

Man City's Style

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

Match Forecast

Man City will score as a result of individual skill
Very Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

User Predictions

Comments (14)

 
  • 4-4

  • Hope they both loose

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

  • easy win for city

  • @FF2021 No.

  • @Sputnik Yes 100%

  • 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.

  • Erling Haaland TSA +120

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Man City Win