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Premier League | Gameweek 27
May 19, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea
1 - 1
Leicester

Alonso (34')
Kante (47'), Lukaku (59'), Rudiger (66'), Jorginho (85')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Maddison (6')
Evans (64')

The Match

Team News

N'Golo Kante and Hakim Ziyech both return to the Chelsea starting lineup for Thursday's Premier League fixture against Leicester City.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Thursday's Premier League clash with Leicester City.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Thursday's Premier League clash with Leicester City.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Chelsea 2-1 Watford
Sunday, May 22 at 4pm in Premier League

We said: Chelsea 2-1 Leicester City

Putting eight goals past two sides who have already been condemned to the drop is just the injection of confidence that Leicester needed, and Rodgers's side could fancy their chances against a Chelsea outfit whose morale is not at its highest point right now. The Blues certainly had their moments against Liverpool, though, and with Tuchel demanding an immediate response from his side, we can envisage Chelsea edging a tight contest as Leicester's defensive woes on the road continue. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 60.15%. A draw had a probability of 20.9% and a win for Leicester City had a probability of 18.98%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.33%) and 1-0 (9.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.68%), while for a Leicester City win it was 1-2 (5.15%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood.

Result
ChelseaDrawLeicester City
60.15% (-3.253 -3.25) 20.87% (1.366 1.37) 18.98% (1.886 1.89)
Both teams to score 57.08% (-1.119 -1.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.22% (-3.217 -3.22)39.77% (3.217 3.22)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.87% (-3.422 -3.42)62.13% (3.424 3.42)
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.15% (-1.867 -1.87)12.85% (1.867 1.87)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.78% (-3.976 -3.98)39.22% (3.976 3.98)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.49% (0.11799999999999 0.12)34.51% (-0.116 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.78% (0.126 0.13)71.22% (-0.126 -0.13)
Score Analysis
    Chelsea 60.15%
    Leicester City 18.98%
    Draw 20.87%
ChelseaDrawLeicester City
2-1 @ 9.93% (0.091999999999999 0.09)
2-0 @ 9.33% (0.057 0.06)
1-0 @ 9.1% (0.699 0.7)
3-1 @ 6.79% (-0.453 -0.45)
3-0 @ 6.38% (-0.447 -0.45)
3-2 @ 3.61% (-0.228 -0.23)
4-1 @ 3.48% (-0.517 -0.52)
4-0 @ 3.27% (-0.498 -0.5)
4-2 @ 1.85% (-0.268 -0.27)
5-1 @ 1.43% (-0.337 -0.34)
5-0 @ 1.34% (-0.322 -0.32)
Other @ 3.61%
Total : 60.15%
1-1 @ 9.68% (0.773 0.77)
2-2 @ 5.28% (0.066 0.07)
0-0 @ 4.43% (0.632 0.63)
3-3 @ 1.28% (-0.076 -0.08)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 20.87%
1-2 @ 5.15% (0.427 0.43)
0-1 @ 4.72% (0.685 0.69)
0-2 @ 2.51% (0.371 0.37)
2-3 @ 1.87% (0.029 0.03)
1-3 @ 1.83% (0.157 0.16)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 18.98%

How you voted: Chelsea vs Leicester

Chelsea
70.5%
Draw
13.1%
Leicester City
16.4%
275
Head to Head
Nov 20, 2021 12.30pm
Leicester
0-3
Chelsea

Amartey (40'), Evans (45'), Schmeichel (45')
Rudiger (14'), Kante (28'), Pulisic (71')
Mendy (65')
May 18, 2021 8.15pm
Chelsea
2-1
Leicester
Rudiger (47'), Jorginho (66' pen.)
Azpilicueta (87'), Mendy (90+1')
Iheanacho (76')
Perez (32'), Fofana (82'), Ndidi (89'), Pereira (90+4'), Amartey (90+5')
May 15, 2021 5.15pm
Jan 19, 2021 8.15pm
Leicester
2-0
Chelsea
Ndidi (6'), Maddison (41')
Fofana (85')

Havertz (29'), Kovacic (51'), Ziyech (89')
Jun 28, 2020 4pm
rhs 2.0
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3Liverpool36239481384378
4Aston Villa36207973532067
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs351861169581160
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7Chelsea351591170591154
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11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton351211125357-447
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13Fulham36128165155-444
14Crystal Palace361110154957-843
15Everton36129153849-1137
16Brentford3699185260-836
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3689194563-1829
18Luton TownLuton3668224978-2926
19Burnley3659223974-3524
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