Leicester City vs Chelsea – Preview, Tips and Odds

England: Premier League
Leicester
Full Time
1:3
Chelsea
Highlights and Stats


Leicester will come up against Chelsea on Saturday in a game of the 27th round of the Premier League. The Foxes are 15th in the standings with 24 points, while the Blues from London currently occupy 10th spot with 34 points.

Leicester City vs Chelsea Head to Head

TeamLast Game 2022/08/27Last 20 Games
Leicester
loss
  • ?
  • Laway
  • Daway
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Waway
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
Chelsea
win
  • ?
  • Whome
  • Dhome
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Waway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Waway

Worth Mentioning

The most recent time when Leicester City and Chelsea locked horns, the game finished with the score of 2:1 to Chelsea. The two teams took on each other on 27th of August 2022. Leicester has failed to win any of the last four games against Chelsea, recording 1 draw and 3 losses. Across the most recent 10 H2H clashes, being the hosting side has not proven to be an advantage as the end results were 3 home wins and 3 away wins. Three of the last five meetings saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and three featured more than two and a half goals. Over this span of time, Leicester proved successful in keeping one clean sheet, and Chelsea prevented their opponents from scoring in one of the games. The goalkeepers had to pull the ball out of the nets a total of 12 times for the period.

Leicester City vs Chelsea Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

LeicesterChelsea
  • Goals

    0.90
    1.40
  • Fouls

    10.44
    9.83
  • Corners

    4.22
    6.39
  • Offsides

    1.28
    2.67
  • Cards

    1.89
    1.39
  • Posession

    41%
    59%

Leicester City Form

  • ?
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Waway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Lhome

The efforts of Leicester were not enough and they lost 1:0 away against Southampton in a Premier League match on March 4. The Foxes are currently on a fruitless streak of four losing matches. Regardless of whether hosting or visiting, the teams involved in Leicester’s recent 10 encounters did not gain a considerable advantage. The hosts succeeded in recording 5 wins and the visitors registered 4 wins. The outfit finished in a draw in only 1 of the preceding 10 meetings. Out of the last five Leicester City encounters, three produced over 2.5 goals and two witnessed goals at both ends. Within this timeframe they were not able to keep a single clean sheet and the team failed to score a goal in three matches. When looking at statistics, we notice that the average number of goals scored during the team’s most recent 5 clashes is 2.60.
  • Goals
    1.20
  • Fouls
    11.00
  • Corners
    4.50
  • Offsides
    2.00
  • Cards
    2.00
  • Posession
    52%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Premier League2023/03/04SouthamptonLeicester City10 L
FA Cup2023/02/28Leicester CityBlackburn Rovers12 L
Premier League2023/02/25Leicester CityArsenal01 L
Premier League2023/02/19Manchester UnitedLeicester City30 L
Premier League2023/02/11Leicester CityTottenham Hotspur41 W
Premier League2023/02/04Aston VillaLeicester City24 W
FA Cup2023/01/28WalsallLeicester City01 W
Premier League2023/01/21Leicester CityBrighton & Hove Albion22 D
Premier League2023/01/14Nottingham ForestLeicester City20 L
Premier League2023/01/03Leicester CityFulham01 L

Chelsea Form

  • ?
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway

Chelsea’s last match was against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday and it finished in a 2:0 win at home and saw the Londoners reach the quarter-finals of the tournament. The squad is currently on a streak of two successive victories. The clubs in Chelsea’s latest ten clashes benefited from playing at their own stadium, as proven by the six home wins compared to one home loss. None of Chelsea’s five previous matches finished with more than 2.5 goals, nor saw both sides finding the nets. Chelsea managed to prevent their opponents from scoring on two occasions and they failed to net goals on their own in three of those encounters. Goals were hard to come by over the team’s previous five clashes as the overall number totaled 7.
  • Goals
    0.60
  • Fouls
    12.80
  • Corners
    6.70
  • Offsides
    3.00
  • Cards
    2.60
  • Posession
    57%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
UEFA Champions League2023/03/07ChelseaBorussia Dortmund20 W
Premier League2023/03/04ChelseaLeeds United10 W
Premier League2023/02/26Tottenham HotspurChelsea20 L
Premier League2023/02/18ChelseaSouthampton01 L
UEFA Champions League2023/02/15Borussia DortmundChelsea10 L
Premier League2023/02/11West Ham UnitedChelsea11 D
Premier League2023/02/03ChelseaFulham00 D
Premier League2023/01/21LiverpoolChelsea00 D
Premier League2023/01/15ChelseaCrystal Palace10 W
Premier League2023/01/12FulhamChelsea21 L

Formations and Lineups

Leicester

Formation:3-4-3
  • G1Danny Ward
  • D18Daniel Amartey
  • D15Harry Souttar
  • D3Wout Faes
  • M21Ricardo Pereira
  • M22Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • M24Nampalys Mendy
  • M27Timothy Castagne
  • F14Kelechi Iheanacho
  • F20Patson Daka
  • F10James Maddison
1 Danny Ward 18 Daniel Amartey 15 Harry Souttar 3 Wout Faes 21 Ricardo Pereira 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 24 Nampalys Mendy 27 Timothy Castagne 14 Kelechi Iheanacho 20 Patson Daka 10 James Maddison

Chelsea

Formation:3-4-3
  • G1Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • D33Wesley Fofana
  • D26Kalidou Koulibaly
  • D32Marc Cucurella
  • M12Ruben Loftus-Cheek
  • M5Enzo Fernández
  • M8Mateo Kovačić
  • M21Ben Chilwell
  • F29Kai Havertz
  • F15Mykhaylo Mudryk
  • F11João Félix
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga 33 Wesley Fofana 26 Kalidou Koulibaly 32 Marc Cucurella 12 Ruben Loftus-Cheek 5 Enzo Fernández 8 Mateo Kovačić 21 Ben Chilwell 29 Kai Havertz 15 Mykhaylo Mudryk 11 João Félix

Match Details

LeicestervsChelsea
  • 90`
    (in) J. Evans(out) J. Maddison
  • 87`
    W. FaesTripping
  • 86`
    (in) B. Badiashile(out) W. Fofana
  • 82`
    (in) C. Chukwuemeka(out) M. Mudryk
  • 78`
    1 - 3
    M. KovacicM. Mudryk
  • 76`
    (in) J. Vardy(out) K. Iheanacho
  • 75`
    M. MudrykGoal Disallowed - offside
  • 73`
    (in) C. Pulisic(out) B. Chilwell
  • 73`
    (in) T. Chalobah(out) R. Loftus-Cheek
  • 66`
    (in) Tete(out) D. Amartey
  • 66`
    (in) H. Barnes(out) P. Daka
  • 66`
    (in) B. Soumare(out) N. Mendy
  • 51`
    R. PereiraTripping
  • 46`
    (in) C. Gallagher(out) Joao Felix
  • 45+6`
    1 - 2
    K. HavertzE. Fernandez
  • 39`
    P. DakaR. Pereira
    1 - 1
  • 34`
    Joao FelixGoal Disallowed - offside
  • 31`
    M. CucurellaTripping
  • 19`
    W. FaesHolding
  • 13`
    W. FofanaTripping
  • 11`
    0 - 1
    B. ChilwellK. Koulibaly

Players Ratings

LeicestervsChelsea
  • 10James Maddison
    7.6 / 10
  • 27Timothy Castagne
    7.3 / 10
  • 24Nampalys Mendy
    7.2 / 10
  • 20Patson Daka
    7.2 / 10
  • 15Harry Souttar
    6.9 / 10
  • 21Ricardo Pereira
    6.9 / 10
  • 22Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
    6.9 / 10
  • 7Harvey Barnes
    6.9 / 10
  • 6Jonny Evans
    6.7 / 10
  • 42Boubakary Soumaré
    6.7 / 10
  • 14Kelechi Iheanacho
    6.6 / 10
  • 9Jamie Vardy
    6.6 / 10
  • 1Danny Ward
    6.5 / 10
  • 37Tetê
    6.5 / 10
  • 18Daniel Amartey
    6.2 / 10
  • 3Wout Faes
    6.2 / 10
  • 23Conor Gallagher
    8 / 10
  • 29Kai Havertz
    7.9 / 10
  • 1Kepa Arrizabalaga
    7.3 / 10
  • 5Enzo Fernández
    7.3 / 10
  • 21Ben Chilwell
    7.3 / 10
  • 26Kalidou Koulibaly
    7.2 / 10
  • 8Mateo Kovačić
    7.2 / 10
  • 33Wesley Fofana
    7 / 10
  • 12Ruben Loftus-Cheek
    6.9 / 10
  • 32Marc Cucurella
    6.7 / 10
  • 10Christian Pulišić
    6.5 / 10
  • 15Mykhaylo Mudryk
    6.3 / 10
  • 14Trevoh Chalobah
    6.3 / 10
  • 4Benoît Badiashile
    6.3 / 10
  • 30Carney Chukwuemeka
    6.3 / 10
  • 11João Félix
    5.9 / 10

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