Man City vs Chelsea

23 November 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Kevin De Bruyne 29’
  • Riyad Mahrez 37’
  • N'Golo Kanté 21’

Match summary

Man City came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Chelsea. Man City led 2-1 at half-time.

N'Golo Kanté put Chelsea ahead in the 21st minute, set up by Mateo Kovacic, Kevin De Bruyne equalised in the 29th minute, and Riyad Mahrez won it in the 37th minute, set up by Rodri.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Chelsea's 0.82 from 11.

Match stats

Man City Chelsea
15 Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.24 xG 0.82
1.24 Non-penalty xG 0.82
14 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Man City Chelsea
Kick-off
21’
N'Golo Kanté
Assist: Mateo Kovacic0-1 (Chelsea)
Kevin De Bruyne1-1 (Man City)
29’
Riyad Mahrez
Assist: Rodri2-1 (Man City)
37’
Half-time2-1
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man City
  • Ilkay Gündogan
Chelsea
  • Jorginho

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 0.82 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), 0-1 21’ 29’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-1 29’ 37’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 2-1 37’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 0.82 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), 0-1 Kanté 21’ 29’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 1-1 De Bruyne 29’ 37’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 2-1 Mahrez 37’
Man City 1.24 xGChelsea 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Man City attacking 
43’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 29’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 37’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 65’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 53’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 33’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 4’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 15’ Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 12’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 57’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 68’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Emerson (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Phil Foden (Man City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 29’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 37’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 53’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 65’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 15’ Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 4’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 12’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 57’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Willian (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Emerson (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Phil Foden (Man City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ederson GK900 0.000.000
João Cancelo DEF901 0.040.000
Fernandinho DEF901 0.100.000
John Stones DEF901 0.010.000
Benjamin Mendy DEF900 0.000.000
Kevin De Bruyne MID9013 0.240.133
David Silva MID690 0.000.061
Rodri MID5410 0.000.111
Riyad Mahrez FWD9015 0.360.031
Sergio Agüero FWD792 0.410.172
Raheem Sterling FWD900 0.000.000
Ilkay Gündogan Sub360 0.000.061
Phil Foden Sub212 0.080.000
Gabriel Jesus Sub110 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 69% Avg odds 1.39
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.53
Chelsea win 14% Avg odds 7.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man City LWWWL
Chelsea WWWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Man City 6-0 Chelsea, 10 Feb 19 Next meeting: Chelsea 2-1 Man City, 25 Jun 20  All Man City vs Chelsea meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.