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Manchester City vs Chelsea Prediction
Why we picked this for Manchester City vs Chelsea
Over 2.5 goals is our call for Manchester City against Chelsea (FA Cup), rated at 81% confidence. Matches involving Manchester City produced 5.0 goals per game over their last 5, and 4 of those went over 2.5. For Chelsea it is 5.4 goals per game, with 5 of 5 over 2.5. The form of both teams backs the call.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 2 of the last 5 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. A confidence of 81% means the recent numbers clearly point to Over 2.5. The match ended 1-0, 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 5 meetings
Manchester City vs Chelsea, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Manchester City | Chelsea | 1-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Chelsea | Manchester City | 4-4 | Over 2.5✓ |
| May 21, 2023 | Manchester City | Chelsea | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Jan 08, 2023 | Manchester City | Chelsea | 4-0 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Jan 05, 2023 | Chelsea | Manchester City | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |