Chelsea vs Leicester: result 4-2 and analysis
FA CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on March 17, 2024 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Leicester?
Chelsea won 4-2 on March 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 13′Marc CucurellaChelsea
- 45′C. PalmerChelsea
- 51′A. DisasiLeicester (o.g.)
- 62′S. MavididiLeicester
- 90′C. ChukwuemekaChelsea
- 90′N. MaduekeChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 15N. Jackson
- 7R. Sterling
- 10M. Mudryk
- 20C. Palmer
- 23C. Gallagher
- 25M. Caicedo
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 14T. Chalobah
- 2A. Disasi
- 27M. Gusto
- 1Robert Sánchez
Leicester
4-3-3- 10S. Mavididi
- 20P. Daka
- 18A. Fatawu
- 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 8H. Winks
- 25W. Ndidi
- 5C. Doyle
- 23J. Vestergaard
- 3W. Faes
- 17H. Choudhury
- 41J. Stolarczyk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Leicester have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | Newcastle(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Brentford(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Leeds(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Hull City(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Leeds(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 1 Leicester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Leicester 1-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Chelsea 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| May 19, 2022 | Chelsea 1-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Leicester 0-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| May 18, 2021 | Chelsea 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| May 15, 2021 | Chelsea 0-1 Leicester | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy