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Chelsea vs Manchester City Prediction
Why we picked this for Chelsea vs Manchester City
For this EFL Trophy fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Chelsea vs Manchester City, at 55% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Chelsea's games produced 3.8 goals on average, 4 of them over 2.5. Manchester City's games averaged 4.4, with 4 of 5 over the line. Current form is what points us towards Over 2.5.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 1 of the last 4 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. The 55% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 0-0, so Over 2.5 didn't come in.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 4 meetings
Chelsea vs Manchester City, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Manchester City | Chelsea | 6-0 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Dec 08, 2018 | Chelsea | Manchester City | 2-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Mar 04, 2018 | Manchester City | Chelsea | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Chelsea | Manchester City | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |