Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 15 May 2016

Result

Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City

Premier League · Sunday 15 May 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City: match report

Chelsea drew with Leicester City 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 15 May 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Cesc Fàbregas opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Chelsea's goal came from Cesc Fàbregas (66', penalty). Leicester City scored through Danny Drinkwater (82').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 9th on 53 points from 37 and Leicester City 1st on 75 points from 37. Chelsea went on to finish that season 9th with 54 points, and Leicester City 1st with 76.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cesc Fàbregas of Chelsea (8.6), ahead of Danny Drinkwater (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Chelsea wins, 1 draw and 2 for Leicester City.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-L-D-W-L and Leicester City's W-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 66'Penalty goal · Cesc FàbregasChelsea · 1-0
  • 82'Goal · Danny DrinkwaterLeicester City · 1-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Chelsea 6, draws 1, Leicester City 2.

Team news

Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, Gary Cahill, Branislav Ivanović, Abdul Rahman Baba, Cesc Fàbregas, Nemanja Matić, Willian, Eden Hazard, Pedro, Bertrand Traoré

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Marcin Wasilewski, Wes Morgan, Christian Fuchs, N'Golo Kanté, Danny Drinkwater, Riyad Mahrez, Andy King, Demarai Gray, Jamie Vardy