Chelsea vs Leicester: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Leicester?
Chelsea won 1-0 on March 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 60′Marc CucurellaChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 7Pedro Neto
- 18C. Nkunku
- 20C. Palmer
- 19J. Sancho
- 25M. Caicedo
- 8E. Fernández
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 6L. Colwill
- 4T. Adarabioyo
- 29W. Fofana
- 1Robert Sánchez
Leicester
3-4-2-1- 9J. Vardy
- 11B. El Khannouss
- 20P. Daka
- 16V. Kristiansen
- 24B. Soumaré
- 6W. Ndidi
- 2J. Justin
- 33L. Thomas
- 4C. Coady
- 3W. Faes
- 30M. Hermansen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 2, 1 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Southampton(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | West Ham(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Brentford(home) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Everton(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 0 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Leicester 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Chelsea 4-2 Leicester | FA Cup |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.9 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Leicester | 0.9 | 2.5 | 0 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
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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