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Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Thu 19 May 2022 · 19:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 May Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
14 May Liverpool FC A 6–5 W
11 May Leeds United FC A 3–0 W
07 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
01 May Everton FC A 0–1 L
28 Apr Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 May Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
15 May Watford FC A 5–1 W
11 May Norwich City FC H 3–0 W
08 May Everton FC H 1–2 L
01 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–3 L
23 Apr Aston Villa FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 6' What a strike from James Maddison! The score is 0-1.
  • 7' James Maddison with the second goal in the match!
  • 12' Brazil international Thiago Silva has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 17' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
  • 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 32' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 34' Marcos Alonso makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Chelsea FC are in front.
  • 35' What a moment for Marcos Alonso! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 47' N'Golo Kante has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 47.
  • 48' The referee calls foul for N'Golo Kante. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' Romelu Lukaku is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Kelechi Iheanacho as he leaves the pitch. Harvey Barnes steps in for Leicester City FC.
  • 64' Jonny Evans catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
  • 67' Antonio Rudiger has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' Azpilicueta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Pulisic at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Romelu Lukaku as he leaves the pitch. Kai Havertz steps in for Chelsea FC.
  • 83' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jorginho.
  • 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Edouard Mendy, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Leicester City FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC40% Draw28% Leicester City FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
60%
Chelsea FC or Leicester City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC27% Draw47% Leicester City FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
27%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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