Prior to begin on Thursday, many observers may have predicted that Man City would win, while others may have reasoned that Chelsea would be fortunate to score against City.
This essay argues that even though Chelsea may not have been in their finest shape, it would be harsh and incorrect to write them off against Man City just yet.
Here are some reasons why we think Chelsea could shock Man City:
1. Man City has recently played very poorly;
City, on the other hand, hasn’t been playing at their best, thus Chelsea has a chance to pull off a surprise.
2. Chelsea excels against powerful opponents;
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Chelsea may have had trouble playing the weaker Premier League teams, but they appear to know how to handle the bigger teams.
They have a great record when playing Man City.
Recall that this EPL season, Chelsea has performed abysmally. Despite having two managers already this season and spending the most money in the most recent transfer window, the Blues are now eighth in the EPL rankings.
However, given their level of play, it should come as no surprise that Chelsea is the poorest big-team scorer and creator in the EPL thus far this season. The lowest goal total of any team currently ranked in the top half of the EPL is Graham Potter’s squad’s 19 goals