Match Preview:
Leicester City vs Chelsea in the English Premier League on November 23, with kickoff at 15:30 UTC. Chelsea emerged victorious with a 2-1 win.
The match began with Nicolas Jackson scoring in the 15th minute, followed by Enzo Fernandez adding another for Chelsea. Jordan Ayew netted one for Leicester, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Chelsea’s victory.
This encounter was their first since Chelsea’s 4-2 win in the FA Cup 8 months ago. Leicester entered the match on a tough run, having lost to Manchester United on November 10, and without a win in their last four matches. Defensive struggles continued, with Leicester conceding in their last five games.
Chelsea, on the other hand, came into the match after a 1-1 draw against Arsenal on November 10. While unbeaten in their last three games, Chelsea’s defense faced challenges, conceding in their last four away matches.
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Line-Ups:
We are updating the formations and line-ups for Leicester City vs Chelsea in real-time.
Leicester City
Starting XI:
I. Mads Hermansen
II. Victor Kristiansen
III. Caleb Okoli
IV. Wout Faes
V. James Justin
VI. Wilfred Ndidi (*substituted by Jordan Ayew – 71′)
VII. Harry Winks (*substituted by Oliver Skipp – 11′)
VIII. Boubakary Soumare
IX. Bilal El Khannouss (*substituted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid – 79′)
X. Jamie Vardy (*substituted by Patson Daka – 79′)
XI. Kasey McAteer (*substituted by Stephy Mavididi – 71′)
Substitutes:
Danny Ward, Luke Thomas, Conor Coady, Stephy Mavididi, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Hamza Choudhury, Oliver Skipp, Patson Daka, Jordan Ayew
Chelsea
Starting XI:
I. Robert Sanchez
II. Marc Cucurella
III. Levi Colwill
IV. Benoit Badiashile
V. Wesley Fofana
VI. Enzo Fernandez
VII. Moises Caicedo (*substituted by Romeo Lavia – 81′)
VIII. Joao Felix (*substituted by Christopher Nkunku – 81′)
IX. Cole Palmer
X. Noni Madueke (*substituted by Jadon Sancho – 85′)
XI. Nicolas Jackson (*substituted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall – 90′)
Substitutes:
Filip Jorgensen, Marcus Bettinelli, Renato Veiga, Tosin Adarabioyo, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jadon Sancho, Romeo Lavia, Mykhailo Mudryk, Christopher Nkunku
Yellow Cards
Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumare, Oliver Skipp, Moises Caicedo, Robert Sanchez, Wout Faes, Romeo Lavia
Stats:
| Category | Leicester City | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected Goals | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 7 |
| Total Attempts | 4 | 16 |
| Saves | 4 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Fouls | 15 | 12 |
| Total Passes | 343 | 600 |
| Completed Passes | 257 | 521 |
| Throw-Ins | 19 | 17 |
| Free Kicks | 11 | 15 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 3 |
| Tackles | 18 | 18 |
| Clearances | 19 | 10 |
Head-to-Head:
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2024 | FA Cup | Chelsea 4 – 2 Leicester City |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Premier League | Leicester City 1 – 3 Chelsea |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Premier League | Chelsea 2 – 1 Leicester City |
| May 19, 2022 | Premier League | Chelsea 1 – 1 Leicester City |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Premier League | Leicester City 0 – 3 Chelsea |
Recent Form:
Leicester City
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Manchester United | L 0-3 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Ipswich Town | D 1-1 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Manchester United | L 2-5 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Nottingham Forest | L 1-3 |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Southampton | W 3-2 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Bournemouth | W 1-0 |
Chelsea
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Arsenal | D 1-1 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Noah | W 8-0 |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Manchester United | D 1-1 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Newcastle United | L 0-2 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Newcastle United | W 2-1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Panathinaikos | W 4-1 |