Leicester City v Chelsea, 14 January 2017

Score3-0 to Chelsea
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance32,066

View Leicester City v Chelsea head to head

Kick-off: 5.30pm Chelsea had now won 11 of the last 13 meetings in all competitions.

0 Leicester City

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Goals:

Marcos Alonso 6 G
Marcos Alonso 51 G
Pedro 71 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
David Luiz Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Victor Moses Midfielder/Forward
Eden Hazard Forward

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Robert Huth 60
Demarai Gray for Ahmed Musa 71
Danny Simpson for Marc Albrighton 77

Substitutions:

Cesc Fàbregas for Eden Hazard 79
Michy Batshuayi for Willian 84
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Pedro 84

Cards:

Christian Fuchs 51 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Marcin Wasilewski
Midfielder Bartosz Kapustka
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Forward Shinji Okazaki

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender Kurt Zouma
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 15th Leicester City had now failed to score in four of their last six Premier League games. The Foxes had now won two of their last 12 Premier League games. City now had 21 points from their 21 games so far in this Premier League season. They had 43 points at the same stage in the previous season when they went on to win the title.

Comments:

League position: 1st Chelsea had now kept 12 clean sheets in their 21 games so far in this Premier League season. Antonio Conte's Blues had now collected more points in this season (52) than in their entire 38-game 2015-16 campaign (50). 26 year-old Marcos Alonso scored two goals in a game for the first time in his senior career.

0 Leicester City

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Robert Huth 60
Demarai Gray for Ahmed Musa 71
Danny Simpson for Marc Albrighton 77

Cards:

Christian Fuchs 51 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Marcin Wasilewski
Midfielder Bartosz Kapustka
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Forward Shinji Okazaki

Comments:

League position: 15th Leicester City had now failed to score in four of their last six Premier League games. The Foxes had now won two of their last 12 Premier League games. City now had 21 points from their 21 games so far in this Premier League season. They had 43 points at the same stage in the previous season when they went on to win the title.

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Marcos Alonso 6 G
Marcos Alonso 51 G
Pedro 71 G

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
David Luiz Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Pedro Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Victor Moses Midfielder/Forward
Eden Hazard Forward

Substitutions:

Cesc Fàbregas for Eden Hazard 79
Michy Batshuayi for Willian 84
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Pedro 84

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender Kurt Zouma
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 1st Chelsea had now kept 12 clean sheets in their 21 games so far in this Premier League season. Antonio Conte's Blues had now collected more points in this season (52) than in their entire 38-game 2015-16 campaign (50). 26 year-old Marcos Alonso scored two goals in a game for the first time in his senior career.