Manchester City vs Chelsea, 2025-26 English Premier League

Managerless Chelsea hold Man City to late draw with Enzo Fernández equaliser

Enzo Fernández scored a stoppage-time equalizer as managerless Chelsea snatched a 1-1 draw at title-chasing Manchester City.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Bernardo Silva.
• 4': Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).
• 4': Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 6': Handball by Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City).
• 6': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 6': Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 9': Offside, Chelsea. Cole Palmer is caught offside.
• 11': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 11': Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 12': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Enzo Fernández.
• 13': Handball by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
• 17': Foul by Estêvão (Chelsea).
• 17': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 19': Attempt blocked. Estêvão (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 20': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders following a fast break.
• 21': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
• 21': João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 23': Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 23': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 24': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
• 24': João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 25': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Josh Acheampong.
• 26': Attempt missed. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodri with a headed pass following a corner.
• 27': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 27': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
• 28': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross.
• 28': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
• 28': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Foul by Rayan Cherki (Manchester City).
• 29': Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).
• 29': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 29': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 31': Offside, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
• 36': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodri.
• 38': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Filip Jörgensen (Chelsea). Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 38': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Filip Jörgensen.
• 39': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rodri.
• 40': Attempt missed. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 42': Goal! Manchester City 1, Chelsea 0. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
• 44': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 44': Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
• 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
• 45'+1': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Josh Acheampong.
• 45'+2': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Chelsea 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Chelsea 0.
• 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Andrey Santos replaces Estêvão.
• 49': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández following a fast break.
• 49': Delay in match because of an injury Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
• 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 51': Substitution, Manchester City. Abdukodir Khusanov replaces Josko Gvardiol because of an injury.
• 52': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 52': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 52': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 54': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
• 54': João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 54': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 55': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Josh Acheampong.
• 56': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
• 57': Attempt saved. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Filip Jörgensen (Chelsea). Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
• 57': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
• 57': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 58': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
• 61': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matheus Nunes.
• 61': Offside, Chelsea. Reece James is caught offside.
• 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Liam Delap replaces João Pedro.
• 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Jorrel Hato replaces Josh Acheampong.
• 63': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
• 70': Substitution, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
• 72': Attempt saved. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City). Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
• 72': Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).
• 72': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 73': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
• 74': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 74': Foul by Andrey Santos (Chelsea).
• 75': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
• 75': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 75': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
• 76': Attempt blocked. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 76': Offside, Manchester City. Phil Foden is caught offside.
• 79': Liam Delap (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
• 79': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
• 80': Delay in match because of an injury Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
• 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 81': Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Rúben Dias.
• 83': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
• 83': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 85': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
• 85': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 86': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 89': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jorrel Hato with a cross.
• 89': Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
• 90': Handball by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
• 90'+3': Andrey Santos (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+3': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 90'+3': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+4': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City).
• 90'+4': Goal! Manchester City 1, Chelsea 1. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
• 90'+5': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
• 90'+6': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 90'+6': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+7': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jorrel Hato with a headed pass.
• 90'+8': Second Half ends, Manchester City 1, Chelsea 1.
• 0': Match ends, Manchester City 1, Chelsea 1.