Leicester City 1-2 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 November 2024
Result
Leicester City 1-2 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 23 November 2024, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Leicester City 1-2 Chelsea: match report
Leicester City were beaten by Chelsea 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 November 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Leicester City's goal came from Jordan Ayew (90+5'). Chelsea scored through Nicolas Jackson (15') and Enzo Fernández (75').
Discipline: Leicester City received 6 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 15th on 10 points from 11 and Chelsea 3rd on 19 points from 11. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 25 points, and Chelsea 4th with 69.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enzo Fernández of Chelsea (9.0), ahead of Nicolas Jackson (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 4 draws and 4 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Nicolas Jackson
- 22'Yellow card · Wilfred Ndidi
- 29'Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré
- 31'Yellow card · Oliver Skipp
- 40'Yellow card · Moisés Caicedo
- 66'Yellow card · Robert Sánchez
- 68'Yellow card · Steve Cooper
- 75'Goal · Enzo Fernández
- 78'Yellow card · Wout Faes
- 90+4'Yellow card
- 90+4'Yellow card · Roméo Lavia
- 90+5'Goal · Jordan Ayew
Head-to-head
Team news
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Leicester City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Victor Kristiansen, Kasey McAteer, Boubakary Soumaré, Harry Winks, Bilal El Khannouss, Wilfred Ndidi, Jamie Vardy
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Sánchez, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Benoît Badiashile, Marc Cucurella, M. Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, João Félix, Nicolas Jackson