Cole Palmer’s perfect penalty record – 12 Premier League spot-kicks taken, 12 scored – backed up his “cold” image as a man who delivers under pressure, but that run finally came to an end at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Chelsea were awarded a penalty in the first half when Leicester City defender Rasmus Kristensen dived in on a jinking Jadon Sancho in the box. Sancho fell theatrically but there was clear contact and referee Tim Robinson pointed to the spot.
