Chelsea 2-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 20 March 2011

Result

Chelsea 2-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Sunday 20 March 2011, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 2-0 Manchester City: match report

Chelsea won against Manchester City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 March 2011. It was 0-0 at half-time.

David Luiz opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Chelsea's goals came from David Luiz (79') and Ramires (90+2'). Manchester City did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 51 points from 28 and Manchester City 3rd on 53 points from 29. Chelsea went on to finish that season 2nd with 71 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 71.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 3 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Manchester City's W-D-L-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · James MilnerManchester City
  • 58'Yellow card · N. de JongManchester City
  • 68'Yellow card · RamiresChelsea
  • 71'Yellow card · Edin DzekoManchester City
  • 79'Goal · David LuizChelsea · 1-0
  • 82'Yellow card · Gareth BarryManchester City
  • 90'Yellow card · Aleksandar KolarovManchester City
  • 90+2'Goal · RamiresChelsea · 2-0
  • 90+2'Yellow card · David LuizChelsea

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 7, draws 0, Manchester City 3.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, José Bosingwa, Florent Malouda, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka

Manchester City expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Micah Richards, Jérôme Boateng, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Adam Johnson, James Milner, David Silva, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera