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Leicester vs Chelsea: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 19, 2021 at 08:15 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-0
Chelsea

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What was the result of Leicester vs Chelsea?

Leicester won 2-0 on January 19, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′W. NdidiLeicester
  • 41′J. MaddisonLeicester

Official lineup for Leicester vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

4-1-4-1
  1. 9J. Vardy
  1. 15H. Barnes
  2. 10J. Maddison
  3. 25W. Ndidi
  4. 8Y. Tielemans
  1. 11M. Albrighton
  1. 3W. Fofana
  2. 2J. Justin
  3. 27T. Castagne
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
  1. 20C. Hudson-Odoi
  1. 9T. Abraham
  2. 29K. Havertz
  3. 10C. Pulišić
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 17M. Kovačić
  1. 24R. James
  2. 21B. Chilwell
  3. 2A. Rüdiger
  4. 6Thiago Silva
  1. 16É. Mendy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Southampton(home)2-0Premier League
Jan 9, 2021Stoke City(away)4-0FA Cup
Jan 3, 2021Newcastle(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 28, 2020Crystal Palace(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2020Manchester United(home)2-2Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Fulham(away)1-0Premier League
Jan 10, 2021Morecambe(home)4-0FA Cup
Jan 3, 2021Manchester City(home)1-3Premier League
Dec 28, 2020Aston Villa(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2020Arsenal(away)1-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leicester win, 3 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 28, 2020Leicester 0-1 ChelseaFA Cup
Feb 1, 2020Leicester 2-2 ChelseaPremier League
Aug 18, 2019Chelsea 1-1 LeicesterPremier League
May 12, 2019Leicester 0-0 ChelseaPremier League
Dec 22, 2018Chelsea 0-1 LeicesterPremier League
Mar 18, 2018Leicester 1-2 ChelseaFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Chelsea on Jun 28, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.71.166/158/15
Chelsea1.90.968/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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4Chelsea9513191516

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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

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