English Premier League |
2015/16 |
Sunday 16th August 2015 |
Etihad Stadium
|
16:00
Manchester City 3
0 Chelsea 0
Manchester City laid down a significant early marker in the Premier League title race with a commanding dismissal of champions Chelsea at Etihad Stadium.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho's turbulent week - shaped by the controversy surrounding the demotion of medical staff Eva Carneiro and Jon Fearn - ended in misery as he saw his side outclassed by a resurgent City.
Starting Lineup
Substitutes
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Match Facts
| MCFC Manager | Manuel Pellegrini |
| Referee | Martin Atkinson |
| Attendance | 54,331 |
| Half Time Score | 1-0 |
| MCFC Bookings |
Vincent Kompany
Eliaquim Mangala Yaya Toure Fernandinho |
| Position after match | 1st |