Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
CHE 4-4-2 · LEI 4-1-4-1
Statistics
CHE 2 – 1 LEI45%
Possession (%)
55%
7
Total Shots
17
4
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
7
5
Shots Inside Box
11
3
Corner Kicks
11
3
Offsides
1
10
Fouls
7
83%
Pass Accuracy (%)
87%
3
Yellow Cards
2
4
Goalkeeper Saves
2
Match events
16 · 2 – 1Conor Gallagher
Yellow Card
22'
Conor Gallagher
Yellow Card
28'
Conor Gallagher
Red Card
28'
31'
▮
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Yellow Card
40'
▮
Dennis Praet
Yellow Card
Half-time · 0 – 0
César Azpilicueta ↓ · M. Mount ↑
Substitution 1
46'
R. Sterling
Assist · Marc Cucurella · 1–0
47'
55'
⇄
Ayoze Pérez ↓ · D. Praet ↑
Substitution 1
55'
⇄
K. Ịheanachọ ↓ · B. Soumaré ↑
Substitution 2
R. Sterling
Assist · R. James · 2–0
63'
66'
⚽
H. Barnes
Assist · J. Vardy · 2–1
C. Pulišić ↓ · R. Sterling ↑
Substitution 2
75'
M. Kovačić ↓ · Jorginho ↑
Substitution 3
75'
89'
⇄
W. Ndidi ↓ · Y. Tielemans ↑
Substitution 3
B. Chilwell ↓ · Marc Cucurella ↑
Substitution 4
90+2'
Kai Havertz
Yellow Card
90+3'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Chelsea beat Leicester 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 0–0.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 55% of the ball. In attack, the visitors carried the greater threat — 17 shots to 7, 5 on target. From set pieces, the visitors won the corner count, 11 to 3. At the back, the hosts leaned on their goalkeeper for 4 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 5 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: R. Sterling (47'), R. Sterling (63'), H. Barnes (66'). Conor Gallagher was sent off in the 28' minute.