A massive game in both the top five and title races, as struggling Chelsea host surging Man City.

Follow the play-by-play updates from the CHE vs MCI fixture at Stamford Bridge, as Manchester City beat Chelsea 3-0 on April 12, 2026

City reduced the gap at the top of the Premier League with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Chelsea. After a goalless first half, Pep Guardiola’s side stepped up after the break with a thrilling attacking performance. Nico O’Reilly got the crucial opener, heading home Rayan Cherki’s cross.

Goal! Chelsea 0, Manchester City 3. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea).

The title race is red hot after Manchester City pasted Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, moving six points back of leaders Arsenal with a match-in-hand.

Final: Catch the key updates from the English football match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, April 4, as it happened

Chelsea will be without £107m man Fernandez for this weekend’s visit of Manchester City due to an internal suspension

Manchester City broke through Chelsea's defensive wall in the second half and just kept piling into the castle during a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.