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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 8 (setup 4, season 27)
Leicester City
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Kasper SCHMEICHEL1Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Danny SIMPSON72Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
Christian FUCHS37Domenico CRISCITO
Vicente IBORRA de la Fuente74NGolo KANTÉ
Wes MORGAN56DAVID LUIZ Moreira Marinho
Robert HUTH6Branislav IVANOVIC
Wifred NDIDI7Danny DRINKWATER
Marc ALBRIGHTON78Eden HAZARD
Jamie VARDY79DIEGO da Silva COSTA
José 'Leonardo' ULLOA6107Francesc FABREGAS Soler
Shinji OKAZAKI8116PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Manager
Ben CHILWELL12Miralem PJANIC
Eldin JAKUPOVIC13Sergio Germán ROMERO
Yohan BENALOUANE14WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Matty JAMES15John Obi MIKEL
Demarai GRAY16Olivier GIROUD

Leicester City 1 Chelsea 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 32,424, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Barry KNIGHT 7, TV: highlights)
22 VardyScorers24 Diego Costa, 32 Diego Costa, 50 Fabregas
Substitutions65 Hazard <=> Willian
Sendings off
Bookings20 Criscito, 42 Ivanovic
8Corners3
4Fouls10
8Offsides3
2Shots on7
10Shots off8
12Total shots15
1Shots saved4
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Shinji OKAZAKI
4A shot from FABREGAS was smothered by the 'keeper.
5PEDRO beat three Leicester City players and fired a great chance just beyond the near post.
6The Leicester City 'keeper stopped a lovely strike from FABREGAS.
8ALBRIGHTON headed over.
11MORGAN booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
20CRISCITO booked for gamesmanship.
21OKAZAKI knocked the ball to ALBRIGHTON who turned it over.
22GOAL!! After some patient play on the left VARDY came inside and flicked the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Leicester City)
24GOAL!! An energetic DAVID LUIZ ran down the right wing and touched the ball back for DIEGO COSTA to fire home. (1-1)
32GOAL!! A neat one-two left DIEGO COSTA clear and he made no mistake by expertly flicking the ball beyond the oncoming SCHMEICHEL. (2-1 Chelsea)
33A free-kick from VARDY floated inches over.
41KANTÉ worked the ball to FABREGAS, DIEGO COSTA collected his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Leicester City 'keeper.
41ALBRIGHTON ran onto a wonderful ball from IBORRA but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
42IVANOVIC receives a yellow card by KNIGHT.
 
50GOAL!! A deep cross by PEDRO was met by FABREGAS who galloped in to score. (3-1 Chelsea)
62A good effort from MORGAN scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
65KANTÉ hit a right foot shot over the bar from close range.
68DAVID LUIZ rifled an easy chance past the righthand post.
71A cross from DRINKWATER left DIEGO COSTA in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
78MORGAN fluffed a simple chance.
82A mix up in the Leicester City defence enabled AZPILICUETA to fire the ball inches over.
86CRISCITO galloped through the Leicester City defence but shot straight at the Leicester City 'keeper.