Leicester City 1-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Monday 14 December 2015
Result
Leicester City 1-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Monday 14 December 2015, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leicester City 1-1 Chelsea: match report
Leicester City drew with Chelsea 1-1 in the Premier League on Monday 14 December 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (34') and Riyad Mahrez (48'). Chelsea scored through Loïc Rémy (77').
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 3rd on 30 points from 15 and Chelsea 14th on 18 points from 15. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 76 points, and Chelsea 9th with 54.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Riyad Mahrez of Leicester City (8.9), ahead of N'Golo Kanté (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 6 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Jamie Vardy
- 46'Yellow card · Jamie Vardy
- 48'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 50'Yellow card · Robert Huth
- 77'Goal · Loïc Rémy
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-4-2)
Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Robert Huth, Christian Fuchs, Riyad Mahrez, Danny Drinkwater, N'Golo Kanté, Marc Albrighton, Leonardo Ulloa, Jamie Vardy
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanović, Kurt Zouma, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, Ramires, Nemanja Matić, Willian, Oscar, Eden Hazard, Diego Costa