Manchester City vs Chelsea Betting Tips 15/01/2022

January 12, 2022

Akshay Nayak, Senior Author

Chelsea will visit Manchester City in the 22nd game week of the English Premier League at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on 15th January 2022 at 18:00 IST. The odds are in favor of Manchester City to win the match.

Teams Status

Manchester City

Manchester City has won seven consecutive games in all competitions, including an 11-game winning streak in the Premier League. With 53 points after 21 games, they are currently in first place in the Premier League. In the league, they had two losses, two ties, and 17 triumphs. With 25 points in ten home games this season, they have the best home record in the league. In their first 21 Premier League games, they’ve scored 53 goals and conceded 13. With seven goals each, Bernardo Silva and Raheem Sterling led the way, followed by Riyad Mahrez with six. Phil Foden, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Samuel Edozie, Liam Delap, and Riyad Mahrez have all been ruled out, while John Stones is a doubt for the next game.

Chelsea

Chelsea comes into this encounter with four draws in their last five games. And, with 43 points after 21 games, is in second place in the Premier League. This season, they’ve won 12 games, drawn seven, and lost two. They lead Liverpool by a point, but Liverpool has the upper hand because they have a game in hand. They hold the league’s second-best away record with 23 points in ten games. They have 45 goals while only allowing 16 goals. Mason Mount has the most goals on the team with seven, while Jorginho has six. Benjamin Chilwell, Edouard Mendy, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, and Lewis Baker have all been ruled out, while Thiago Silva and Ngolo Kante are doubtful but expected to play.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Manchester City	Draw	Chelsea
1.704	4.24	5.15
1.67	4.00	4.90
1.69	3.95	4.80

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Manchester City are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 1.704, Chelsea are placed at 5.15 and the draw is at 4.24 odds. Manchester City are placed at 1.67 according to the Sportsbet sportsbook, Chelsea are placed at 4.90 and the draw is at 4.00 odds. According to the Parimatch sportsbook, Manchester City are placed at 1.69, Chelsea are placed at 4.80 and the draw is at 3.95 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

This has been a pretty even contest as Manchester City has won ten, while Chelsea has won eight of the last 20 head-to-head matches. But the current form is in favor of Manchester City to win this match and are likely to do so.

Tip: Manchester City To Win @ 1.704

Manchester City has won five of the last nine head-to-head matchups, while Chelsea has won four of them. Manchester City had only one loss in their last ten matches, and that was in the Champions League, and they have won the other nine. Chelsea, on the other hand, has won five and drawn five of its last ten games in all competitions. Manchester City has won all of the last three Premier League home games this season. Manchester City is in exceptional form when compared to Chelsea. As a result, Manchester City is expected to win the match at the 1.704 odds offered by Melbet sportsbook.

Tip: Manchester City Total Goals Over 1.5 @ 1.70

Manchester City has scored 53 goals in the 21 Premier League match that they have played this season at an average of 2.5 goals per match. Also, they have scored 31 goals in the last ten matches across competitions at an average of 3.1 goals per match and they have scored over 1.5 goals in seven of those matches. Apart from that, they have scored over 1.5 goals in all of the last three home matches that they have played in the Premier League. With the likes of Raheem Sterling, Bernardo Silva, Kevin de Bruyne taking the field for Manchester City, they are likely to score at least two goals at 1.70 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

Manchester City is already ten points clear at the top and will be looking to extend the lead furthermore by taking all three points from this clash. Chelsea on the other hand will be looking to reduce the gap at the top.

Akshay Nayak

14:55, 12 Jan 2022

Senior Author

Akshay Nayak

Senior Author

14:55, 12 Jan 2022

Hi Guys, I'm Akshay, a sports enthusiast and a passionate sports tipster. I always wanted to make some use of my passion for sports, so I started to write match previews on various sports ranging from Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, American Football and Tennis, to spread the little knowledge I have. I am just another free spirit whose life revolves around sports.