Leicester City 1-3 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 11 March 2023
Result
Leicester City 1-3 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 11 March 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Leicester City 1-3 Chelsea: match report
Leicester City lost to Chelsea 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 11 March 2023. The half-time score was 1-2.
Ben Chilwell opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Leicester City's goal came from Patson Daka (39'). Chelsea scored through Ben Chilwell (11'), Kai Havertz (45+6') and Mateo Kovacic (78').
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 15th on 24 points from 25 and Chelsea 10th on 34 points from 25. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Chelsea 12th with 44.
Leicester City lined up in a 3-4-3 and Chelsea in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Conor Gallagher of Chelsea (8.0), ahead of Kai Havertz (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 5 draws and 3 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Ben Chilwell
- 13'Yellow card · Wesley Fofana
- 19'Yellow card · Wout Faes
- 31'Yellow card · Marc Cucurella
- 39'Goal · Patson Daka
- 45+6'Goal · Kai Havertz
- 51'Yellow card · Ricardo Pereira
- 78'Goal · Mateo Kovacic
- 87'Second yellow · Wout Faes
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (3-4-3)
Danny Ward, Daniel Amartey, Harry James Souttar, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Ricardo Pereira, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Nampalys Mendy, Timothy Castagne, Kelechi Iheanacho, Patson Daka, James Maddison
Chelsea line-up (3-4-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Wesley Fofana, Kalidou Koulibaly, Marc Cucurella, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Enzo Fernández, Mateo Kovacic, Ben Chilwell, Kai Havertz, Mykhaylo Mudryk, João Félix