Chelsea vs Leicester

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 27 Aug 2022 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 12 · Leicester 18
Referee Stats
30 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.23
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 50%
Draws 20%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Leicester outshot their opponent (7-17).
  • Leicester controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-7-6

Goals For / Against

20 / 19
Avg: 1.05 / 1.00

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-3-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 41
Avg: 1.47 / 2.16

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.32
PPG
0.79
1.05
GF
1.47
1.00
GA
2.16
37%
O2.5
63%
42%
BTTS
63%
58%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Chelsea rank12th
Leicester rank18th
Chelsea points44
Leicester points34
Chelsea: #12 · 44 pts · GD -9
40 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #18 · 34 pts · GD -17
50 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

D D L L D
Points3/15
Weighted index22
Goals4-7
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Leicester last 5 away

D L D L L
Points2/15
Weighted index18
Goals6-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home63%
Chelsea clean sheet at home32%
Leicester score away79%
Leicester clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first58%
Chelsea win after scoring first45%
Leicester score first42%
Leicester win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 43% · Leicester 20%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 38.8' · Leicester 11.3'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home1.05 vs 1.63
Chelsea concede at home1.00 vs 1.22
Leicester score away1.47 vs 1.22
Leicester concede away2.16 vs 1.63
Chelsea score 36% below league average, while Leicester score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 18% below league average at home, and Leicester are 32% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 6
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
31-45 1

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 11
31-45 9
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
61-75 4
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
61-75 9
0-15 8
16-30 7
76-90+ 6
31-45 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
7
17
Shots off Goal
1
7
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots Inside Box
5
11
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
3
11
Fouls
10
7
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
446
524
Passes Accurate
372
456
Passes %
83%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
13'
13' Penalty Goal · 1-0
R. Loftus-Cheek
Penalty cancelled
22'
22' C. Gallagher
28'
28' C. Gallagher
28'
28' C. Gallagher
31'
31' K. Dewsbury-Hall
40'
40' D. Praet
46'
46' M. Mount
1st substitution · For: César Azpilicueta
47'
47' Goal · 2-0
R. Sterling
Normal Goal · Assist: Marc Cucurella
55'
55' D. Praet
1st substitution · For: Ayoze Pérez
55'
55' B. Soumaré
2nd substitution · For: K. Ịheanachọ
63'
63' Goal · 3-0
R. Sterling
Normal Goal · Assist: R. James
66'
66' Goal · 3-1
H. Barnes
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Vardy
75'
75' R. Sterling
2nd substitution · For: C. Pulišić
75'
75' Jorginho
3rd substitution · For: M. Kovačić
89'
89' Y. Tielemans
3rd substitution · For: W. Ndidi
90+2'
90+2' Marc Cucurella
4th substitution · For: B. Chilwell
90+3'
90+3' K. Havertz

Chelsea vs Leicester 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Leicester 2-1 on Saturday, 27 August 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: Chelsea took the lead at 13' when R. Loftus-Cheek converted a penalty, making the score 1-0. C. Gallagher received a yellow card for Chelsea at 22'. C. Gallagher received a yellow card for Chelsea at 28'. C. Gallagher received a red card for Chelsea at 28'. K. Dewsbury-Hall received a yellow card for Leicester at 31'. D. Praet received a yellow card for Leicester at 40'.

Second half: Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Mount replacing César Azpilicueta. Chelsea extended the lead at 47' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to Marc Cucurella, making the score 2-0. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 55', with D. Praet replacing Ayoze Pérez. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 55', with B. Soumaré replacing K. Ịheanachọ. Chelsea extended the lead at 63' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to R. James, making the score 3-0. Leicester reduced the deficit at 66' when H. Barnes scored, with the assist credited to J. Vardy, making the score 3-1. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 75', with R. Sterling replacing C. Pulišić. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Jorginho replacing M. Kovačić. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 89', with Y. Tielemans replacing W. Ndidi. Chelsea made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with Marc Cucurella replacing B. Chilwell. K. Havertz received a yellow card for Chelsea at 90+3'.

Chelsea used 4 substitutions while Leicester used 3 substitutions. Chelsea got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Leicester got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Leicester outshot their opponent (7-17).
  • Leicester controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins11
Draws6
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals11 (55.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (30.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Chelsea vs Leicester Head-to-Head History by Season