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
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Leicester?
Leicester won 0-1 on December 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 51′J. VardyLeicester
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
4-3-3- 11Pedro
- 10E. Hazard
- 22Willian
- 7N. Kanté
- 5Jorginho
- 17M. Kovačić
- 2A. Rüdiger
- 3Marcos Alonso
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 30David Luiz
- 1Kepa
Leicester
4-3-3- 9J. Vardy
- 38H. Choudhury
- 10J. Maddison
- 25W. Ndidi
- 24N. Mendy
- 11M. Albrighton
- 3B. Chilwell
- 14Ricardo Pereira
- 15H. Maguire
- 5W. Morgan
- 1K. Schmeichel
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2018 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Brighton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Fehérvár FC(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2018 | Leicester 1-2 Chelsea | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Chelsea 0-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Leicester 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Leicester 0-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Chelsea 3-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Leicester 2-4 Chelsea | League Cup |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
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 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
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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