Manchester City vs Chelsea: Lineups, Formation and Prediction

Manchester City is currently second in the league and Chelsea are in third with the gap of four points between these two team. Since Manchester United is leading the table by 15 points this match could decide who will finish second in the league. 

We are featuring last match highlights also look below in the page. 

The battle between blues of Manchester and Blues of England will be played this sundat at Etihad. The last meeting between these teams in premier league was ended in goalless draw at Stamford Bridge which was also first game under Rafa Benitez for Chelsea. The battle between second and third might also help leader Manchester City if Chelsea beats Manchester City as they will have luxurious 15 point lead with chasers.

Captain Vincent Kompany, Richards and Barry still looks doubtful for  Manchester City as Romeu Vidal’s injury is only injury problem in Chelsea’s squad. Ba and Lampard might be featured in the match after they both didn’t played in last fixture as Ba was cup tied for Europa and Lampard was rested.

Probable Lineup

Manchester City: Hart; Zabaleta, Lescott, Nastasic, Clichy; Y Touré, Garcia; Nasri, Silva, Agüero; Dzeko

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Chelsea: Cech; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Cole; Lampard, Ramires ;Mata, Oscar, Hazard; Ba

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Prediction

Looking at the recent performance of both team and looking at players available we predict score to be

Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea

Last Match Chelsea 0-0 Manchester City: Highlights