Leicester City FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Mark Scholes
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 6.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leicester City FC to score. At the same time, Chelsea FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Denmark international Kasper Schmeichel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 40' 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 Pedro suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Willy Caballero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antonio Rudiger makes it 0-1.
- 51' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' GOAL! Harvey Barnes scores on 54. Assisted by Youri Tielemans
- 56' Jorginho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Leicester City FC. James Maddison will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ben Chilwell makes it 2-1.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' Antonio Rudiger does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 74' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Pedro is replaced by Willian on 74 minute.
- 76' Mateo Kovacic was booked on 76.
- 80' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Dennis Praet on, Youri Tielemans off on 80 minutes.
- 83' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Ross Barkley comes on to replace Tammy Abraham.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 80'
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 20
- 4
- 21
- 15
- 17
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Dennis Praet 80'
Bench
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 80'
- 12
- 28
- 11
- 7
- 2
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 80'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Mateo Kovacic 74'
- 2
- 28
- 13
- 7
- 4
- 20
- 11
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↓ Ross Barkley 83'
- 19
- 24
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 74'
- 1
- 3
-
10
Willian ↑ 74'
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 83'
- 29
- 23
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonio Rudiger | 4 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 2 |
| Cucurella | 2 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Raheem Sterling | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2020-02-01
Leicester City FC
2–2
Chelsea FC
D
2020-01-22
Leicester City FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
W
2020-01-19
Burnley FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2020-01-11
Leicester City FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
W
2019-12-28
West Ham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Chelsea FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Chelsea FC
56%
Leicester City FC or Chelsea FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.