Leicester City 1-2 Chelsea
Updated
Chelsea won: Leicester City 1-2 Chelsea in the Premier League (Round 12) on Sat, 23 Nov 2024 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Leicester City goals: Jordan Ayew 90'+5 (pen). Chelsea goals: Nicolas Jackson 15', Enzo Fernández 75'. Expected goals: 1.10-2.75. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Enzo Fernández (9).
Match report
Chelsea beat Leicester City 2-1
Chelsea edged Leicester City 2-1 away from home at King Power Stadium on Saturday 23 November in the Premier League.
Nicolas Jackson put Chelsea ahead on 15' (0-1), Enzo Fernández made it 0-2 on 75' and Jordan Ayew pulled one back for Leicester City from the penalty spot on 90+5' (1-2).
Leicester City had 37% of the ball, shots were 4-16 (1-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.10-2.75. Chelsea were the better side on chances, too.
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 31,880. Referee: Andy Madley.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.10 | 2.75 |
| Total shots | 4 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 9 | 38 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 264 (75%) | 528 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total shots | 4 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 11 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Wout Faes, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Victor Kristiansen, Boubakary Soumaré, Harry Winks, Kasey McAteer, Wilfred Ndidi, Bilal El Khannouss, Jamie Vardy
Chelsea (4-1-4-1): Robert Sánchez, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Benoît Badiashile, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Noni Madueke, Enzo Fernández, Cole Palmer, Joao Félix, Nicolas Jackson
Key events
- 11' · Substitution · Oliver Skipp for Harry Winks (Leicester City)
- 15' · Goal · Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea)
- 22' · Yellow card · Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City)
- 29' · Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City)
- 31' · Yellow card · Oliver Skipp (Leicester City)
- 40' · Yellow card · Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)
- 66' · Yellow card · Robert Sánchez (Chelsea)
- 68' · Yellow card · Steve Cooper (Leicester City)
- 71' · Substitution · Stephy Mavididi for Kasey McAteer (Leicester City)
- 71' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City)
- 75' · Goal · Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
- 78' · Yellow card · Wout Faes (Leicester City)
- 79' · Substitution · Bobby Reid for Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City)
- 79' · Substitution · Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy (Leicester City)
- 81' · Substitution · Christopher Nkunku for Joao Félix (Chelsea)
- 81' · Substitution · Roméo Lavia for Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)
- 85' · Substitution · Jadon Sancho for Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Roméo Lavia (Chelsea)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1994: Leicester City 6, draws 10, Chelsea 20.
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won, 1-2 (Premier League) on Sat, 23 Nov 2024.
When and where is Leicester City vs Chelsea?
Sat, 23 Nov 2024, 12:30 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Chelsea?
In 36 league meetings since 1994: Leicester City 6 wins, 10 draws, Chelsea 20 wins (goals 35-64).