Leicester vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League
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Chelsea claim comfortable victory over Leicester to continue improved run
Chelsea continued their upturn in form with a 3-1 win at Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 11': Goal! Leicester City 0, Chelsea 1. Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Goal! Leicester City 1, Chelsea 1. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 45'+6': Goal! Leicester City 1, Chelsea 2. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a through ball.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Chelsea 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Chelsea 2.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces João Félix.
- 51': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Nampalys Mendy.
- 66': Substitution, Leicester City. Tetê replaces Daniel Amartey.
- 66': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Patson Daka.
- 72': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Ben Chilwell.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 78': Goal! Leicester City 1, Chelsea 3. Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a headed pass.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 86': Substitution, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile replaces Wesley Fofana because of an injury.
- 87': Second yellow card to Wout Faes (Leicester City) for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, Leicester City. Jonny Evans replaces James Maddison.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Chelsea 3.
Game Information
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,170
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
+49 | Arsenal | 32 | 71 | 5 |
+41 | Liverpool | 32 | 71 | 3 |
+19 | Aston Villa | 33 | 63 | 8 |
Statistics
CHE | LEI | |
---|---|---|
0 | Fouls | 0 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 0 |
0 | Possession | 0 |
0 | SHOTS | 0 |
0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Leicester City (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Danny Ward (GK) |
15 | Harry Souttar |
3 | Wout Faes |
18 | Daniel Amartey |
24 | Nampalys Mendy |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
27 | Timothy Castagne |
21 | Ricardo Pereira |
20 | Patson Daka |
10 | James Maddison |
14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
Chelsea (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
32 | Marc Cucurella |
33 | Wesley Fofana |
8 | Mateo Kovacic |
5 | Enzo Fernández |
21 | Ben Chilwell |
12 | Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
15 | Mykhailo Mudryk |
11 | João Félix |
29 | Kai Havertz |
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