Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Chelsea FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Tue 18 May 2021 · 19:15 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' Ayoze Perez
Y 82' Wesley Fofana
Azpilicueta 87' Y
Y 89' Wilfred Ndidi
Edouard Mendy 90' Y
Y 90' Daniel Amartey
Y 90' Ricardo Pereira

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Stephen Child
  • Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

8
4
3
Chelsea FC 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2021-05-15 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC 2021-01-19 Leicester City FC 2–0 Chelsea FC 2020-06-28 Leicester City FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2020-02-01 Leicester City FC 2–2 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
15 May Leicester City FC H 0–1 L
12 May Arsenal FC H 0–1 L
08 May Manchester City FC A 2–1 W
05 May Real Madrid CF H 2–0 W
01 May Fulham FC H 2–0 W
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
15 May Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
11 May Manchester United FC A 2–1 W
07 May Newcastle United FC H 2–4 L
30 Apr Southampton FC A 1–1 D
26 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea FC face off against Leicester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' N'Golo Kante has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 32' Ayoze Perez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
  • 32' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Mateo Kovacic comes on to replace N'Golo Kante.
  • 34' What a strike from Timo Werner! The score is 1-0.
  • 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 47' Goal! Antonio Rudiger scores his 18 goal in 412 matches.
  • 52' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
  • 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Kelechi Iheanacho. He replaces James Maddison on 60 minute.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' Jorginho does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
  • 67' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Ricardo Pereira on, Marc Albrighton off on 67 minutes.
  • 67' Jorginho with the second goal in the match!
  • 72' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 76' Kelechi Iheanacho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
  • 77' Kelechi Iheanacho doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 82' Wesley Fofana catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Azpilicueta. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Kurt Zouma on, Azpilicueta off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' Wilfred Ndidi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' The whistle greets Timo Werner as he departs to be replaced by Olivier Giroud.
  • 90' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Antonio Rudiger 4
James Maddison 3
Marcos Alonso 2
Harvey Barnes 2
Raheem Sterling 2
Kelechi Iheanacho 2
Jorginho 2
Wilfred Ndidi 2

Head to Head

2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2021-05-15 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC 2021-01-19 Leicester City FC 2–0 Chelsea FC 2020-06-28 Leicester City FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2020-02-01 Leicester City FC 2–2 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC W 2021-05-15 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-05-12 Chelsea FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2021-05-08 Manchester City FC 1–2 Chelsea FC W 2021-05-05 Chelsea FC 2–0 Real Madrid CF W 2021-05-01 Chelsea FC 2–0 Fulham FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-05-15 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC W 2021-05-11 Manchester United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W 2021-05-07 Leicester City FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC L 2021-04-30 Southampton FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2021-04-26 Leicester City FC 2–1 Crystal Palace FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Leicester City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC40% Draw30% Leicester City FC30%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Leicester City FC
60%
Chelsea FC or Leicester City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC26% Draw51% Leicester City FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.