Chelsea vs Manchester City Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips - England FA Cup

Chelsea will take on Manchester City in a highly anticipated match from the England FA Cup. The game is set for 16 May 2026 at 03:00 PM and is expected to draw attention from fans and bettors alike.

This fixture brings together two sides from the England FA Cup — follow Chelsea and Manchester City through our league hub for more predictions, standings, and recent results.

With both teams bringing contrasting qualities to the field, this clash between Chelsea and Manchester City could go either way. Chelsea may look to make the most of their home advantage, while Manchester City could rely on their momentum and away form. Previous meetings between these two have been tight, making this matchup even more interesting.

This match preview includes a closer look at current form, tactical setups, recent performances, and potential key players. Whether you're looking for betting tips or simply want to follow the match story, we've packed this page with valuable insights.

Read on for expert predictions, head-to-head records, and stats that could influence your betting decisions. Our data-driven approach helps you understand what each side brings to this fixture.

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Get a clear look at how both teams have performed against each other in the past with our detailed head-to-head stats.

Below is a summary of recent meetings between Chelsea and Manchester City. In our recorded head-to-head sample, Chelsea have 0 win(s), 3 draw(s), and Manchester City have 7 win(s).

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Chelsea recently participated in the England FA Cup. Their last few performances provide a glimpse into their momentum ahead of this fixture.

Over the last five matches, Chelsea recorded 1 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 3 loss(es).

In attack, they scored 5 goals, averaging 1.00 per match. Defensively, they conceded 8 goals, averaging 1.60 per game.

These numbers suggest a fairly balanced side, with room for improvement in both attack and defense.

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Manchester City featured recently in the England FA Cup, where their performances highlight how they handle high-pressure fixtures.

In their last five matches, Manchester City recorded 3 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 1 loss(es).

They scored 9 goals, averaging 1.80 per match. Defensively, they conceded 3 goals, averaging 0.60 per game.

These stats give a clear view of Manchester City's current performance level heading into this match.