Manchester City vs Chelsea: Where to Watch, Prediction and Free Bets

Manchester City has not lost in their last eight matches against Chelsea across all competitions, recording six wins and two draws. However, the two Premier League encounters this season ended in draws.

Man City returns to the pitch on Saturday evening for an FA Cup semi-final clash against Chelsea.

Despite recent criticisms, Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea responded impressively, thrashing Everton 6-0 in a Premier League match earlier in the week.

However, Chelsea has experienced disappointment at Wembley Stadium this season, having lost to Liverpool in the EFL Cup final. 

Manchester City has not lost in their last eight matches against Chelsea across all competitions, recording six wins and two draws. However, the two Premier League encounters this season ended in draws.

In recent FA Cup matchups, Chelsea has been eliminated by Manchester City in five out of their last seven encounters, including a third-round exit last season. Nonetheless, Chelsea managed a 1-0 victory over Manchester City in their last semi-final meeting during the 2020-21 season. 

Manchester City vs Chelsea: Match Details and Where to Watch

Date and Time: Saturday, April 20 at 5:15 PM

Broadcast: Watch the game live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and BBC Sport

Team News

Man City News: Kyle Walker has been sidelined due to a hamstring injury he sustained during the international break last month. Similarly, Nathan Ake has been absent from the lineup after sustaining a calf injury in the goalless draw against Arsenal on March 31. Nonetheless, both players are anticipated to return for the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday.

Chelsea News: Last week, Chelsea's injury concerns deepened as Enzo Fernandez and Axel Disasi joined the extensive list of sidelined players, missing the team's 6-0 win over Everton while they remained "under assessment."

Robert Sanchez and Raheem Sterling are also unavailable due to illness. Additionally, Chelsea will likely be without Christopher Nkunku (hamstring), Levi Colwill (toe), Romeo Lavia (thigh), Reece James (hamstring), Lesley Ugochukwu (hamstring), and Wesley Fofana (knee) for their upcoming FA Cup match against Manchester City.

Manchester City vs Chelsea Betting Tips

Despite City's prowess, it's still conceivable that Chelsea could deliver a strong performance and emerge victorious on Saturday. Following their convincing win against Everton, we predict a 2-1 victory for Chelsea.

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