Aug 16, 2015 at 4pm UK at ​Etihad Stadium

3-0

Aguero (31'), Kompany (79'), Fernandinho (85')
Kompany (33'), Fernandinho (45'), Toure (51'), Mangala (91')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Ivanovic (48'), Hazard (81')
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring the opener for Man City against Chelsea on August 16, 2015
Result: City humble sorry Chelsea at Eastlands
Manchester City thrash Chelsea 3-0 at Eastlands to establish an early five-point lead over the Premier League champions.
Reaction
Robbie Savage poses for a BT Sport photo at the launch of their European football coverage on June 9, 2015
Robbie Savage: 'John Terry substitute may signal the end for Chelsea captain'
Robbie Savage claims that Jose Mourinho's decision to substitute John Terry at half time of their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City last week could signal the beginning of the end for the Chelsea captain at Stamford Bridge.
Aug 22, 16:04
Lincoln City manager Chris Sutton looks on during the Coca Cola League Two Match between Lincoln City and Northampton Town at Sincil Bank Stadium on March 27, 2010
Chris Sutton: 'John Terry is not finished at Chelsea yet'
Ex-Chelsea striker Chris Sutton plays down the significance of John Terry's substitution at half time in their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.
Aug 20, 21:49
Asmir Begovic #1 of Chelsea warms up prior to the match against the New York Red Bulls during the International Champions Cup at Red Bull Arena on July 22, 2015
Asmir Begovic: 'Chelsea need a boost'
Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic admits that the champions need a result to get their season going following the 3-0 loss to Manchester City.
Aug 17, 12:25
Cesc Fabregas #4 of Chelsea takes the ball in the first half against the New York Red Bulls during the International Champions Cup at Red Bull Arena on July 22, 2015
Alan Shearer: 'Cesc Fabregas didn't know what he was doing'
Cesc Fabregas didn't know what his role was for Chelsea against Manchester City yesterday, claims Alan Shearer.
Aug 17, 05:42
Head coach Jose Mourinho of Chelsea looks on during the FA Community Shield match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 2, 2015
Graeme Souness: 'Jose Mourinho shows Chelsea he needs new players'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told the club that he needs to sign new players by substituting John Terry, says Graeme Souness.
Aug 17, 03:50
Chelsea's English defender John Terry passes the ball during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on October 5, 2014
Niall Quinn fears for John Terry future after half-time substitution
Niall Quinn believes that John Terry's Chelsea career is in jeopardy after he was taken off at half time against Manchester City.
Aug 17, 03:37
Head coach Jose Mourinho of Chelsea looks on during the FA Community Shield match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 2, 2015
Harry Redknapp hails "fantastic" Manchester City
Harry Redknapp describes Manchester City's performance against Chelsea as "fantastic" after their 3-0 win.
Aug 17, 02:45
Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini during the Community Shield on August 10, 2014
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Manchester City hungrier and angrier this season'
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini suggests that his side are hungrier and angrier this season following their 3-0 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League.
Aug 16, 21:02
Manchester City's Fernandinho in action against Hull on August 31, 2013
Fernandinho: 'Diego Costa clash was part of the battle of the game'
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho says that his challenge on Diego Costa was part of "the battle of the game" despite the striker requiring lengthy head treatment.
Aug 16, 20:09
Vincent Kompany of Manchester City looks depsondent during the Barclays Premier League match against Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on January 18, 2015
Vincent Kompany: 'Win the right signal, but more to come from Manchester City'
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany says that the club's win over Chelsea will send out the right signal, but that he expects more to come from the team this season.
Aug 16, 19:54
Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini during the Community Shield on August 10, 2014
Manuel Pellegrini talks up 'complete game' following victory over Chelsea
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini says that his side produced a "complete game" following their resounding 3-0 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League.
Aug 16, 19:22
Fernandinho in action for Manchester City on November 30, 2014
Fernandinho: 'Win over Chelsea is the best way to start'
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho says that the club's emphatic 3-0 win over Chelsea has contributed to achieving a perfect start to their Premier League season.
Aug 16, 19:11
Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini on May 10, 2015
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini upbeat over early-season form
Manuel Pellegrini is optimistic that Manchester City's back-to-back 3-0 wins - the latest of which came against champions Chelsea - is a sign of their title credentials.
Aug 16, 18:58
Chelsea's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho gestures during the presentation of the Premier League trophy after the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London on May 24, 2015
Jose Mourinho: 'Chelsea can still win Premier League title'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho laughs off the notion that the Premier League champions are too far behind the pack to defend their title after two games played.
Aug 16, 18:45
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring the opener for Man City against Chelsea on August 16, 2015
Sergio Aguero chuffed with "important" Chelsea scalp
Manchester City Sergio Aguero believes that his opener in the 3-0 win over Chelsea proved to be the most important of the lot.
Aug 16, 18:26
Jose Mourinho, manager of Chelsea reacts on the touchline next to Mauricio Pochettino, manager of Spurs during the Barclays Premier League on January 1, 2015
Jose Mourinho slams "completely fake" Chelsea defeat
Jose Mourinho claims that Chelsea's 3-0 defeat to Manchester City was "completely fake" on the balance of play.
Aug 16, 18:19
Vincent Kompany of Manchester City looks depsondent during the Barclays Premier League match against Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on January 18, 2015
Vicent Kompany: 'We're not getting carried away after Chelsea scalp'
Vincent Kompany calls for perspective after Man City thumped Premier League champions Chelsea to move five points clear of the Blues early on in the 2015-16 season.
Aug 16, 18:12
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole takes a closer look at how each player performed during Manchester City's 3-0 win over Chelsea in the Premier League.
Analysis
Sports Mole dissects the 90 minutes of action as Manchester City beat Chelsea 3-0 in the Premier League at the Etihad.
Match Report
Manchester City thrash Chelsea 3-0 at Eastlands to establish an early five-point lead over the Premier League champions.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the Premier League clash between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad.
HT Report
Manchester City secure a narrow 1-0 half-time lead over Premier League champions Chelsea, courtesy of Sergio Aguero's 32nd-minute opener.
Team News
Striker Sergio Aguero is named in Manchester City's first XI for the visit of Chelsea.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's trip to Manchester City as the Premier League's top two from 2014-15 square off at Eastlands.
Head to Head
Jan 31, 2015 5.30pm
Sep 21, 2014 4pm
Man City
1-1
Chelsea
Lampard (85')
Fernandinho (12'), Zabaleta (32'), Silva (40'), Toure (44')
Zabaleta (66')
Schurrle (71')
Ramires (35'), Matic (39'), Costa (66'), Ivanovic (77')
Feb 15, 2014 5.15pm
Man City
2-0
Chelsea
Jovetic (16'), Nasri (67')
Kompany (39'), Jovetic (57'), Toure (62'), Garcia (84')

Luiz (44'), Matic (89')
Feb 3, 2014 8pm
Man City
0-1
Chelsea

Demichelis (37'), Kolarov (42'), Nastasic (87')
Ivanovic (32')
Ivanovic (33'), Matic (40'), Willian (90')
Oct 27, 2013 4pm
Chelsea
2-1
Man City
Schurrle (33'), Torres (90')
Lampard (22'), Ramires (51')
Aguero (49')
Zabaleta (27'), Nastasic (31'), Garcia (60')
Build-up
Cesc Fabregas #4 of Chelsea takes the ball in the first half against the New York Red Bulls during the International Champions Cup at Red Bull Arena on July 22, 2015
Cesc Fabregas wants Chelsea to make 'statement' at Manchester City
Cesc Fabregas urges Chelsea to 'send a message' to their Premier League title rivals by beating Manchester City.
Aug 16, 15:50
Chelsea's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho gestures during the presentation of the Premier League trophy after the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London on May 24, 2015
Jose Mourinho: 'Manchester City defeat would not be detrimental to Chelsea'
Jose Mourinho laughs off suggestions that losing at Manchester City would see his Chelsea side slip too far adrift in the defence of their Premier League title.
Aug 16, 15:42
Chelsea's Brazilian-born Spanish striker Diego Costa celebrates scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Southampton at Stamford Bridge in London on March 15, 2015
Vincent Kompany: 'I can handle Diego Costa'
Vincent Kompany believes that he holds the key to silencing Chelsea striker Diego Costa as the Blues prepare to visit Manchester City.
Aug 16, 01:30
Jose Mourinho and Manuel Pellegrini composite
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Jose Mourinho will probably park the bus'
Manuel Pellegrini expects Jose Mourinho to adopt a defensive mindset when Chelsea clash with Manchester City at Eastlands.
Aug 16, 00:33
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City on May 10, 2015
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Sergio Aguero has trained without any problems'
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini hints that striker Sergio Aguero could start against Chelsea this weekend.
Aug 14, 14:56
Oscar of Chelsea celebrates scoring his team's first goal uring the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Swansea City at Stamford Bridge on August 8, 2015
Chelsea midfielder Oscar doubtful for Manchester City clash
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho reveals that Oscar is an injury doubt for the team's clash with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Aug 14, 13:13
Jose Mourinho, manager of Chelsea reacts on the touchline next to Mauricio Pochettino, manager of Spurs during the Barclays Premier League on January 1, 2015
Jose Mourinho plays down importance of Manchester City match
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists that the result of their match with Manchester City on Sunday won't mean "anything significant".
Aug 14, 13:04
Jose Mourinho manager of Chelsea looks on during the Capital One Cup Fourth Round match between Shrewsbury Town and Chelsea at Greenhous Meadow on October 28, 2014
Jose Mourinho confirms Eva Carneiro, Jon Fearn absence
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirms that Eva Carneiro and Jon Fearn, two members of the Blues' medical team, will not be present on the bench against Manchester City.
Aug 14, 12:40
Manchester City's English midfielder Raheem Sterling shoots during the English Premier League football match between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester City at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich, central England, on August 10, 2015
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling: 'It's vital that Chelsea clash goes our way'
Raheem Sterling says that it is "vital" that Manchester City get a decent result from Sunday's clash against Chelsea.
Aug 13, 06:11
Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leicester CityLeicester31199354312366
2Tottenham HotspurSpurs311710456243261
3Arsenal30167748301855
4Manchester CityMan City30156952322051
5West Ham UnitedWest Ham301311647351250
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd30148838271150
7Southampton31138104132947
8Stoke CityStoke31137113437-346
9Liverpool2912894540544
10Chelsea30101194541441
11West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom30109113037-739
12Everton29911951411038
13Bournemouth31108133850-1238
14Watford30107133032-237
15Swansea CitySwansea3199133140-936
16Crystal Palace3096153240-833
17Norwich CityNorwich3177173254-2228
18Sunderland3068163655-1926
19Newcastle UnitedNewcastle3067172955-2625
20Aston Villa3137212258-3616