Leicester City v Chelsea, 11 March 2023

Score3-1 to Chelsea
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance32,170

View Leicester City v Chelsea head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 34 Leicester City won: 6 Drawn: 10 Chelsea won: 18 Leicester City scored: 34 Chelsea scored: 61 . This was Chelsea's 50th league win against Leicester City.

1 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

3 Chelsea

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Patson Daka 39 G

Goals:

Ben Chilwell 11 G
Kai Havertz 45 G
Mateo Kovačić 78 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Harry Souttar
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Kalidou Koulibaly Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Ruben Loftus-Cheek Midfielder
Kai Havertz Midfielder/Forward
João Félix Midfielder/Forward
Mykhailo Mudryk Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Patson Daka 66
Boubakary Soumaré for Nampalys Mendy 66
Tetê for Daniel Amartey 66
Jamie Vardy for Kelechi Iheanacho 76
Jonny Evans for James Maddison 90

Substitutions:

Conor Gallagher for João Félix 46
Trevoh Chalobah for Ruben Loftus-Cheek 73
Christian Pulisic for Ben Chilwell 73
Carney Chukwuemeka for Mykhailo Mudryk 82
Benoît Badiashile for Wesley Fofana 86

Cards:

Wout Faes 19 Y
Ricardo Pereira 51 Y
Wout Faes 87 Y
Wout Faes 87 R

Cards:

Wesley Fofana 13 Y
Marc Cucurella 31 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Dennis Praet
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Tetê
Forward Jamie Vardy

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender Benoît Badiashile
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Defender/Midfielder Denis Zakaria
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder/Forward Carney Chukwuemeka
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke
Midfielder/Forward Christian Pulisic
Midfielder/Forward Hakim Ziyech

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leicester City had now lost five consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since December 2014. . The Foxes had now lost four consecutive games for the third time in this Premier League season. . Wout Faes became the first City player to be sent-off in a game in the Premier League since Ayoze Perez at West Ham United on 23 August 2021; longer than any other team currently in the division.

Comments:

League position: 10th . Chelsea had now scored 2,000 goals in their 1,178 games in the Premier League (conceded 1,151). . This was the Blues' first win in their last 11 away games in all competitions. . They scored more than two goals for the first time in their last 25 games in all competitions. . João Félix scored in the 34th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

1 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

Goals:

Patson Daka 39 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Harry Souttar
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Patson Daka 66
Boubakary Soumaré for Nampalys Mendy 66
Tetê for Daniel Amartey 66
Jamie Vardy for Kelechi Iheanacho 76
Jonny Evans for James Maddison 90

Cards:

Wout Faes 19 Y
Ricardo Pereira 51 Y
Wout Faes 87 Y
Wout Faes 87 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Dennis Praet
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Tetê
Forward Jamie Vardy

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leicester City had now lost five consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since December 2014. . The Foxes had now lost four consecutive games for the third time in this Premier League season. . Wout Faes became the first City player to be sent-off in a game in the Premier League since Ayoze Perez at West Ham United on 23 August 2021; longer than any other team currently in the division.

3 Chelsea

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Ben Chilwell 11 G
Kai Havertz 45 G
Mateo Kovačić 78 G

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Kalidou Koulibaly Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Ruben Loftus-Cheek Midfielder
Kai Havertz Midfielder/Forward
João Félix Midfielder/Forward
Mykhailo Mudryk Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Conor Gallagher for João Félix 46
Trevoh Chalobah for Ruben Loftus-Cheek 73
Christian Pulisic for Ben Chilwell 73
Carney Chukwuemeka for Mykhailo Mudryk 82
Benoît Badiashile for Wesley Fofana 86

Cards:

Wesley Fofana 13 Y
Marc Cucurella 31 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender Benoît Badiashile
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Defender/Midfielder Denis Zakaria
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder/Forward Carney Chukwuemeka
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke
Midfielder/Forward Christian Pulisic
Midfielder/Forward Hakim Ziyech

Comments:

League position: 10th . Chelsea had now scored 2,000 goals in their 1,178 games in the Premier League (conceded 1,151). . This was the Blues' first win in their last 11 away games in all competitions. . They scored more than two goals for the first time in their last 25 games in all competitions. . João Félix scored in the 34th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.