Watch Man City vs Chelsea Live Online: Premier League Matchday 20

January 2, 2026 By Johan Curtis No Comments 3 minutes

City sits second, and Chelsea, without a manager. After the sacking of Enzo Maresca on New Year’s Day, Chelsea would be hoping for a major New Year miracle, facing Pep’s in-form City at their home.

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Pep Guardiola’s Man City takes on Chelsea three days after the sacking of their head coach, Enzo Maresca, from the club. Learn everything about streaming the match here!

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Match Information: City vs Chelsea

Kick-off: 12:30 PM ET

Date: January 4

Day: Sunday

Streaming on: Peacock

Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, UK

Referee: Anthony Taylor

Man City vs Chelsea Predicted Lineups

Manchester City

(25) Donnarumma, (27) Nunes, (3) Dias, (6) Aké, (33) O’Reilly, (20) Silva, (4) Reijnders, (10) Cherki, (47) Foden, (11) Doku, (9) Haaland

Chelsea FC

(1) Sánchez, (34) Acheampong, (29) Fofana, (23) Chalobah, (27) Gusto, (25) Caicedo, (8) Fernández, (41) Estevão, (10) Palmer, (49) Garnacho, (9) Delap

Last 5 Match Results: City vs Chelsea

Date	Competition	Home Team	Score	Away Team
Jan 25, 2025	English Premier League	Manchester City	3 – 1	Chelsea
Aug 18, 2024	English Premier League	Chelsea	0 – 2	Manchester City
Aug 4, 2024	Club Friendly	Manchester City	4 – 2	Chelsea
Apr 20, 2024	English FA Cup	Manchester City	1 – 0	Chelsea
Feb 17, 2024	English Premier League	Manchester City	1 – 1	Chelsea

Premier League Standings after Matchday 19

Here’s what the PL table 2025-26 looks like after matchday #19:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	F	A	GD	P
1	Arsenal	19	14	3	2	37	12	+25	45
2	Manchester City	19	13	2	4	43	17	+26	41
3	Aston Villa	19	12	3	4	30	23	+7	39
4	Liverpool	19	10	3	6	30	26	+4	33
5	Chelsea	19	8	6	5	32	21	+11	30
6	Manchester United	19	8	6	5	33	29	+4	30
7	Sunderland	19	7	8	4	20	18	+2	29
8	Everton	19	8	4	7	20	20	0	28
9	Brentford	19	8	3	8	28	26	+2	27
10	Crystal Palace	19	7	6	6	22	21	+1	27
11	Fulham	19	8	3	8	26	27	-1	27
12	Tottenham Hotspur	19	7	5	7	27	23	+4	26
13	Newcastle United	19	7	5	7	26	24	+2	26
14	Brighton & Hove Albion	19	6	7	6	28	27	+1	25
15	AFC Bournemouth	19	5	8	6	29	35	-6	23
16	Leeds United	19	5	6	8	25	32	-7	21
17	Nottingham Forest	19	5	3	11	18	30	-12	18
18	West Ham United	19	3	5	11	21	38	-17	14
19	Burnley	19	3	3	13	20	37	-17	12
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	0	3	16	11	40	-29	3

Conclusion

2nd placed City takes on 5th placed Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium, the home of the blue side of Manchester. With Maresca sacked before the game, it will be Caballero taking on the touchline duties for the London Blues, a man who is familiar with City under Pep. Watch the game live online on Sunday, streaming on Peacock in the USA. If you’re traveling abroad, access the streaming service with a premium VPN like FastestVPN!