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Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
21 Aug Leeds United FC A 0–3 L
14 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–2 D
06 Aug Everton FC A 1–0 W
22 May Watford FC H 2–1 W
19 May Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
20 Aug Southampton FC H 1–2 L
13 Aug Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
07 Aug Brentford FC H 2–2 D
22 May Southampton FC H 4–1 W
19 May Chelsea FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Stamford Bridge will turn into a battlefield for Chelsea FC and Leicester City FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
  • 10' Boubakary Soumare, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Conor Gallagher on 22.
  • 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Conor Gallagher. He receives a Red card.
  • 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kiernan Dewsbury Hall.
  • 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jonny Evans suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dennis Praet.
  • 45' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Mason Mount by Azpilicueta on 46 minute.
  • 47' What a strike from Raheem Sterling! The score is 1-0.
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 55 minute. Dennis Praet leaves to be changed by Ayoze Perez.
  • 60' Harvey Barnes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 74 goals in his last 377 appearances.
  • 63' Assisted by Reece James with the perfectly-timed delivery and Raheem Sterling makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 66' A goal from the England international Harvey Barnes! He fires home on 66 to make it 2-1!
  • 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Jorginho is replaced by Mateo Kovacic on 75 minute.
  • 80' Trevoh Chalobah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
  • 85' 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.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Wilfred Ndidi comes on to replace Youri Tielemans.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Kai Havertz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Cucurella is withdrawn and Ben Chilwell gets his opportunity.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC52% Draw25% Leicester City FC23%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Leicester City FC
48%
Chelsea FC or Leicester City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC35% Draw46% Leicester City FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
20%

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