Leicester City FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Craig Pawson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Malmo FF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Malmo FF | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Leicester City FC and Chelsea FC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' What composure from Antonio Rudiger! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 19' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' Ghana international Daniel Amartey has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' Against the run of play, N'Golo Kante has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 40' Daniel Amartey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Jonny Evans is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' James Maddison gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Harvey Barnes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Kai Havertz has done his job and it is now time for Christian Pulisic to step up.
- 63' Hakim Ziyech gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Mason Mount and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' That is a Yellow card for Chelsea FC. Edouard Mendy will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' What a strike from Christian Pulisic! The score is 0-3.
- 75' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Boubakary Soumare by Kiernan Dewsbury Hall on 75 minute.
- 77' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Jorginho exits the field as Ruben Loftus-Cheek enters on 77.
- 78' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Jorginho exits the field as Ruben Loftus-Cheek enters on 78.
- 83' Wilfred Ndidi, a Nigeria , has 38 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' Ben Chilwell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 354 appearances.
- Chelsea FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 11
- 4
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ James Maddison 46'
- 37
- 42
- 27
Bench
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 46'
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 46'
- 12
- 20
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 29
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 75'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Ruben Loftus-Cheek 77'
- 2
- 7
- 20
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Hakim Ziyech 63'
- 14
- 24
- 6
- 16
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Christian Pulisic 62'
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 4
- 18
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 77'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 63'
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 62'
- 11
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonio Rudiger | 4 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 2 |
| Cucurella | 2 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Chelsea FC
76%
Leicester City FC or Chelsea FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.