Match

Chelsea vs Leicester: result 0-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 22, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
0-1
Leicester

Full time

What was the result of Chelsea vs Leicester?

Leicester won 0-1 on December 22, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 51′J. VardyLeicester

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Leicester have 4, 7 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2018Bournemouth(home)1-0League Cup
Dec 16, 2018Brighton(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 13, 2018Fehérvár FC(away)2-2UEFA Europa League
Dec 8, 2018Manchester City(home)2-0Premier League
Dec 5, 2018Wolves(away)1-2Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2018Manchester City(home)1-1League Cup
Dec 15, 2018Crystal Palace(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 8, 2018Tottenham(home)0-2Premier League
Dec 5, 2018Fulham(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 1, 2018Watford(home)2-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Chelsea win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leicester win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2018Leicester 1-2 ChelseaFA Cup
Jan 13, 2018Chelsea 0-0 LeicesterPremier League
Sep 9, 2017Leicester 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Jan 14, 2017Leicester 0-3 ChelseaPremier League
Oct 15, 2016Chelsea 3-0 LeicesterPremier League
Sep 20, 2016Leicester 2-4 ChelseaLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Chelsea on Mar 18, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea2.10.978/1510/15
Leicester0.90.967/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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10Chelsea38141014585252

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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