Chelsea vs Leicester City 2-1 — Premier League

Premier LeaguePremier League 22/23

Chelsea

2–1

Leicester City

Sat 27 Aug·08:00·Matchday 4·Stamford Bridge, London·Chelsea won

3Corners11
3Cards2
7Shots17
4Shots on target5
10Fouls7
18Throw-ins17
3Offsides1
11Goal kicks2
4Saves2
18Tackles17
6Interceptions7
6Dribbles5

OddsOdds StatsStats RefereeReferee CoachCoach

Period

Match statistics

Chelsea and Leicester City match statistics, ft
Chelsea	Statistic	Leicester City
Overview
45	Ball possession	55
1.75	Expected goals (xG)	2.52
3	Corner kicks	11
3	Yellow cards	2
10	Fouls	7
7	Total shots	17
4	Shots on target	5
3	Offsides	1
18	Throw-ins	17
11	Goal kicks	2
18	Tackles	17
6	Dribbles	5
6	Interceptions	7
4	Goalkeeper saves	2
3	Big chances	4
1	Red cards	0
446	Passes	524
372	Accurate passes	456
7	Free kicks	9
Shots
1	Shots off target	7
2	Blocked shots	5
5	Shots inside box	11
2	Shots outside box	6
2	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
2	Big chances missed	4
2	Fouled in final third	2
3	Offsides	1
Defending
12%	Tackles won (%)	10%
6	Interceptions	7
25	Clearances	14
Goalkeeping
4	Saves	2
11	Goal kicks	2
0.26	Goals prevented	0.35
Non-penalty expected goals
1.8	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	2.5
Passing
18	Throw-ins	17
3	Accurate crosses	5
32	Accurate long balls	25
63	Final third entries	54
Duels
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
9	Dispossessed	11
6	Dribbles	5
30%	Ground duels (%)	31%
18%	Aerial duels (%)	17%

Chelsea and Leicester City match statistics, h1
Chelsea	Statistic	Leicester City
Overview
63	Ball possession	37
0.55	Expected goals (xG)	0.56
3	Corner kicks	4
2	Yellow cards	2
3	Total shots	3
1	Shots on target	1
2	Offsides	0
13	Throw-ins	4
1	Goal kicks	1
14	Tackles	10
4	Dribbles	1
1	Interceptions	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
1	Big chances	2
1	Red cards	0
327	Passes	195
287	Accurate passes	159
5	Free kicks	4
Shots
1	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	1
3	Shots inside box	2
0	Shots outside box	1
1	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Big chances missed	2
2	Fouled in final third	0
2	Offsides	0
Defending
9%	Tackles won (%)	5%
1	Interceptions	5
5	Clearances	10
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	1
1	Goal kicks	1
Passing
13	Throw-ins	4
2	Accurate crosses	0
21	Accurate long balls	9
41	Final third entries	15
Duels
60%	Duels won (%)	40%
3	Dispossessed	8
4	Dribbles	1
22%	Ground duels (%)	15%
9%	Aerial duels (%)	6%

Chelsea and Leicester City match statistics, h2
Chelsea	Statistic	Leicester City
Overview
26	Ball possession	74
1.20	Expected goals (xG)	1.96
0	Corner kicks	7
1	Yellow cards	0
4	Total shots	14
3	Shots on target	4
1	Offsides	1
5	Throw-ins	13
10	Goal kicks	1
4	Tackles	7
2	Dribbles	4
5	Interceptions	2
3	Goalkeeper saves	1
2	Big chances	2
0	Red cards	0
119	Passes	329
85	Accurate passes	297
2	Free kicks	5
Shots
0	Shots off target	6
1	Blocked shots	4
2	Shots inside box	9
2	Shots outside box	5
1	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	2
0	Fouled in final third	2
1	Offsides	1
Defending
3%	Tackles won (%)	5%
5	Interceptions	2
20	Clearances	4
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	1
10	Goal kicks	1
Passing
5	Throw-ins	13
1	Accurate crosses	5
11	Accurate long balls	16
22	Final third entries	39
Duels
39%	Duels won (%)	61%
6	Dispossessed	3
2	Dribbles	4
8%	Ground duels (%)	16%
9%	Aerial duels (%)	11%

Events

75 recorded · 16 key

First half

1'Kick-off
5'CornerConor Gallagher
6'CornerDanny Ward
6'Shot on targetRuben Loftus-Cheek
11'FoulRaheem Sterling
12'Offside
13'VAR checkRuben Loftus-Cheek
15'CornerJonny Evans
18'FoulConor Gallagher
21'FoulConor Gallagher
22'Yellow cardConor Gallagher
23'FoulKai Havertz
27'CornerJonny Evans
28'Second yellowConor Gallagher
28'FoulConor Gallagher
31'Yellow cardKiernan Dewsbury-Hall
31'FoulKiernan Dewsbury-Hall
32'CornerMarc Cucurella
34'FoulHarvey Barnes
34'CornerReece James
35'FoulBoubakary Soumaré
38'Offside
39'CornerMarc Cucurella
40'Yellow cardDennis Praet
40'FoulDennis Praet
40'Shot blockedJames Justin
41'Shot blockedThiago Silva
44'Shot off targetJamie Vardy
45'FoulTimothy Castagne
45+4'Shot on targetTimothy Castagne
45+4'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'SubstitutionCésar Azpilicueta
47'GoalRaheem Sterling1–0
49'Offside
51'CornerEdouard Mendy
51'Shot on targetRaheem Sterling
52'Shot off targetTimothy Castagne
52'Shot blockedYouri Tielemans
55'SubstitutionKelechi Iheanacho
55'SubstitutionAyoze Pérez
55'FoulKai Havertz
57'CornerTrevoh Chalobah
57'Shot blockedKelechi Iheanacho
58'Shot on targetHarvey Barnes
59'FoulJames Justin
61'Shot off targetHarvey Barnes
63'GoalRaheem Sterling2–0
66'GoalHarvey Barnes2–1
67'FoulJorginho
69'Shot off targetKelechi Iheanacho
70'Shot blockedYouri Tielemans
72'Shot blockedJamie Vardy
72'Shot blockedReece James
73'Shot off targetKelechi Iheanacho
73'Shot on targetHarvey Barnes
75'SubstitutionChristian Pulišić
75'SubstitutionMateo Kovačić
77'FoulKai Havertz
78'CornerEdouard Mendy
78'Shot on targetJamie Vardy
82'CornerThiago Silva
83'Shot off targetJamie Vardy
83'FoulJonny Evans
87'CornerThiago Silva
89'CornerCésar Azpilicueta
89'SubstitutionWilfred Ndidi
90'Offside
90+1'FoulReece James
90+2'SubstitutionBen Chilwell
90+3'Yellow cardKai Havertz
90+3'FoulKai Havertz
90+4'CornerCésar Azpilicueta
90+5'End of period
90+5'End of period

Line-ups

Chelsea4-4-2

Mendy7.1 24James8.2 Chalobah6.8 Silva7.3 Cucurella6.6 Mount6.7 Jorginho6.8 Loftus-Cheek6.8 Gallagher4.8 Havertz6.3 Sterling8.2

Bench

Leicester City4-1-4-1

Ward6.3 Amartey7.4 Evans7.1 Justin6.7 Castagne6.3 Dewsbury-Hall7.1 Soumaré6.8 Praet6.6 Tielemans8.6 Barnes7.4 Vardy5.3

Bench

Shot map

Chelsea7 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 1.81 xG

Leicester City17 shots · 5 on target · 1 goals · 2.56 xG

Chelsea
Leicester City
goal
on target
blocked
off target
dot size = expected goals

Player ratings

Chelsea14 rated

8.224Reece James90′1A
7.3Thiago Silva90′
7.1Edouard Mendy90′
6.8Ruben Loftus-Cheek90′
6.8Trevoh Chalobah90′
6.3Kai Havertz90′
6.6Marc Cucurella89′1A
8.2Raheem Sterling75′2G
6.8Jorginho75′
7.1César Azpilicueta45′
6.7Mason Mount45′
4.8Conor Gallagher28′
6.8Mateo Kovačić15′
6.0Christian Pulišić15′

Leicester City13 rated

Player statistics