LONDON. Chelsea and Leicester City are playing in the 28th round of the Premier League.
Marc Cucurella has scored a goal in the 60th minute to give a 1-0 lead to Chelsea over Leicester City.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 20 Total 3
- 7 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 0
- 8 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 83
- 79 Dangerous attack 32
- 63 Ball safe 70
- 12 Free Kicks 12
- 1 Penalties 0
- 12 Corners 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 13
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Chelsea had a superior ball possession 68% while Leicester City was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Chelsea had a more offensive attitude with 56 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target.
Chelsea shot 13 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Leicester City shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Marc Cucurella
Marc Cucurella Saseta
SpainSeason 2024/2025
Played
27
2
Missed
Minutes
2258
83.6
Avg
Goals
4
0.1
Avg
Assist
1
0.0
Avg
Attempt
11
0.4
Avg
Passes
1273
47.187.9%
AvgSucc
Yellow
7
0.3
Avg
Red
0
0.0
Avg
This season he played in total 26 times for 2138 minutes for Premier League.
Marc Cucurella scored 4 goals for Chelsea. He procured one assist. He received 7 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 5th in Premier League. In the last match Chelsea won 2-1 against FC København. The next match in Premier League will be against FC København.
The last time the teams played each other, the score was 2-1 for Chelsea.
Chelsea performance and stats
Chelsea
Manager: Enzo Maresca
Rank
1st
Win
6
Draw
0
Loss
0
Goals
26-5
Diff
21
Top 3 Scorers
Chelsea is currently 5th in the Premier League with 46 points.
In the last 27 games, it has won 13 times, drew 7 times, and lost 7 times. In its last match, Chelsea won 4-0 against Southampton.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 52 goals and conceding 36.
Chelsea will play the next match in Premier League against Arsenal on Sunday 16th of March in London.
Leicester City performance and stats
Leicester City is currently 19th in the Premier League with 17 points.
In the last 27 games, it has won 4 times, drew 5 times, and lost 18 times. In its last match, Leicester City lost 2-0 against West Ham United.
It has a negative goal difference after scoring 25 goals and conceding 61.
Leicester City will play the next match in Premier League against Manchester United on Sunday 16th of March in Leicester.
Commentary
90'
The second half has concluded with Chelsea defeating Leicester City 1-0.
A fresh offensive move unfolds. Enzo Fernández from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the right side, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Tyrique George. Enzo Fernández's attempt was on target.
Josh Acheampong from Chelsea has been shown a yellow card.
Tosin Adarabioyo from Chelsea commits a foul.
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Harry Winks allowed the ball to go out. Harry Winks will take the corner kick.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of stoppage time.
89'
Substitution for Chelsea: Josh Acheampong comes on to replace Christopher Nkunku.
88'
Facundo Buonanotte from Leicester City committed a foul.
87'
Pedro Neto committed a foul against Chelsea.
85'
Another offensive push! Ricardo Pereira from Leicester City takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's expertly saved. Ricardo Pereira's attempt is on target.
84'
Substitution for Leicester City: Ricardo Pereira is coming on to replace James Justin.
Substitution for Leicester City: Stephy Mavididi is coming on to replace Patson Daka.
83'
Substitution for Leicester City: Bobby De Cordova-Reid comes on to replace Victor Kristiansen. Bobby De Cordova-Reid is now on the field.
Moisés Caicedo from Chelsea commits a foul.
82'
Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea commits a foul.
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Tosin Adarabioyo from Chelsea fired a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Enzo Fernández, who delivered a cross. Tosin Adarabioyo's shot was denied.
80'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after a deflection off Conor Coady. Coady will take the corner kick.
The attempt is thwarted. Jadon Sancho from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Enzo Fernández. Sancho's shot is denied.
78'
Levi Colwill from Chelsea commits a foul.
77'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Facundo Buonanotte allowed it. Facundo Buonanotte will take the corner kick.
Corner awarded to Chelsea after a deflection off Conor Coady. Coady will take the corner kick.
76'
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
75'
Match halted due to an injury to Patson Daka from Leicester City.
The attempt is thwarted. Enzo Fernández of Chelsea takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Pedro Neto. Enzo Fernández's shot is denied.
74'
Facundo Buonanotte from Leicester City commits a foul.
73'
Substitution for Leicester City: Facundo Buonanotte comes on to replace Bilal El Khannouss.
Substitution for Chelsea: Tyrique George comes on to replace Cole Palmer.
Substitution for Chelsea: Trevoh Chalobah comes on to replace Wesley Fofana.
72'
Missed opportunity! Levi Colwill from Chelsea attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area, but it went wide of the goal.
70'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Conor Coady allowed it. Conor Coady will take the corner kick.
The attempt is thwarted. Cole Palmer from Chelsea takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Pedro Neto. Cole Palmer's shot is denied.
68'
Patson Daka from Leicester City commits a foul.
67'
Another offensive push! Enzo Fernández from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's saved. Enzo Fernández's attempt is on target.
66'
Substitution for Leicester City: Harry Winks comes on to replace Boubakary Soumaré. Harry Winks is now on the field.
65'
Wout Faes from Leicester City committed a foul.
60'
Goal! Chelsea takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Leicester City. Marc Cucurella finds the back of the net with a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, placing it perfectly into the right corner. The assist comes from Enzo Fernández. What a fantastic goal by Marc Cucurella!
59'
Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea commits a foul.
56'
Bilal El Khannouss commits a foul against Leicester City.
Jamie Vardy of Leicester City commits a foul.
55'
Offside call against Leicester City. Conor Coady has been flagged for being offside.
54'
Bilal El Khannouss from Leicester City was awarded a free kick on the right flank after being fouled by Levi Colwill.
53'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Boubakary Soumaré allowed it to go out. Boubakary Soumaré will take the corner kick.
The attempt is thwarted. Pedro Neto of Chelsea takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Cole Palmer. Pedro Neto's shot is denied.
52'
Another offensive push. Jamie Vardy from Leicester City takes a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the right side, but it's expertly saved in the top right corner. The assist came from James Justin, who set him up with a header.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after a play that saw Robert Sánchez unable to prevent the goal. Robert Sánchez will take the corner kick.
49'
Jadon Sancho commits a foul against Chelsea.
48'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Conor Coady allowed it. Conor Coady will take the corner kick.
47'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Wout Faes allowed the ball to go out. Wout Faes will take the corner kick.
46'
The attempt is thwarted. Marc Cucurella from Chelsea takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Pedro Neto. Marc Cucurella's shot is denied.
45'
The second half is underway with the score still tied at Chelsea 0, Leicester City 0.
The first half has concluded with the score tied at Chelsea 0, Leicester City 0.
Offside call against Leicester City. Patson Daka has been flagged for being offside. Conor Coady is also in an offside position.
Opportunity wasted. Christopher Nkunku of Chelsea attempted a header from the center of the box following a corner kick, but his shot went off target.
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Mads Hermansen allowed the ball to go out. Mads Hermansen will take the corner kick.
Another offensive push from Chelsea! Christopher Nkunku takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a great save, stopping it in the top right corner. The assist came from Pedro Neto. Nkunku's attempt was on target.
Wout Faes from Leicester City committed a foul.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after a foul by Wesley Fofana. Wesley Fofana will take the corner kick.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be six minutes of stoppage time.
41'
Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City commits a foul.
38'
Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea earned a free kick on the left side after being fouled by Wout Faes.
37'
Bilal El Khannouss from Leicester City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Wesley Fofana.
35'
Levi Colwill from Chelsea committed a foul.
31'
Missed opportunity. Enzo Fernández from Chelsea attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Moisés Caicedo. Enzo Fernández's attempt was off target.
30'
Levi Colwill from Chelsea commits a foul.
28'
The attempt is thwarted. Cole Palmer from Chelsea takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Levi Colwill. Cole Palmer's shot is denied.
Another offensive push! Moisés Caicedo from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Jadon Sancho.
27'
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match is currently paused due to an injury to Levi Colwill from Chelsea.
25'
Enzo Fernández from Chelsea was awarded a free kick on the right flank after being fouled by Bilal El Khannouss.
23'
Another offensive push from Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku rises to head the ball from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the center of the goal. Cole Palmer provided the assist for this attempt. Nkunku's shot is on target.
Wesley Fofana from Chelsea had a great opportunity as he headed the ball from the center of the box following a corner, but his effort narrowly missed the target.
22'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Mads Hermansen allowed the ball to go out. Mads Hermansen will take the corner kick.
Penalty denied! Cole Palmer from Chelsea stepped up and took a left-footed shot aimed at the right corner, but the goalkeeper made a fantastic save. Cole Palmer's penalty attempt is thwarted!
19'
Chelsea has been awarded a penalty! Jadon Sancho is brought down inside the box after a challenge from Victor Kristiansen.
13'
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
9'
Opportunity squandered! Cole Palmer from Chelsea attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the left of the goal. The setup came from Enzo Fernández following a corner kick. Cole Palmer's shot misses the target.
8'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after a foul by Boubakary Soumaré. Soumaré will take the corner kick.
10'
Match halted due to an injury to Wout Faes of Leicester City.
Match interruption due to an injury to Pedro Neto from Chelsea.
8'
Corner awarded to Chelsea after Wout Faes allowed the ball to go out. Wout Faes will take the corner kick.
Cole Palmer's attempt is thwarted. The Chelsea player fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. Cole Palmer's effort is denied.
7'
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Bilal El Khannouss from Leicester City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but the attempt is successfully stopped. Bilal El Khannouss' shot is on target.
5'
Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City committed a foul.
4'
Marc Cucurella from Chelsea committed a foul.
3'
Patson Daka from Leicester City commits a foul.
