Chelsea will be desperate to keep their mini run of form going when they head to Leicester in the Premier League today.
While Graham Potter’s side have an awful lot more to prove, following up Saturday’s nervy win over Leeds with a reasonably dominant turnaround victory against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League was a good way to start.
After so many problems during the opening few months of his time in west London, Potter’s assertion that his squad is still playing for him looks to be true.
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Both Enzo Fernandez and Kai Havertz stressed their support of the Blues boss following Tuesday night’s win and, now, it’s time to follow that up on the pitch.
Leicester, meanwhile, lost to Southampton last time out and are under pressure to pull away from the relegation scrap they currently lie dangerously close to.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Leicester vs Chelsea is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off time today, Saturday 11 March, 2023.
The King Power Stadium in Leicester will host.
Where to watch Leicester vs Chelsea
TV channel andlive stream: The game will not be broadcast in the UK due to it taking place during the Saturday 3pm blackout imposed across English football.
Live blog: Follow all of the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog. Nizaar Kinsella will be providing expert analysis from the ground.
Leicester vs Chelsea team news
Leicester XI: Ward, Pereira, Souttar, Faes, Castagne, Amartey, Dewsbury-Hall, Mendy, Maddison, Iheanacho, Daka.
Subs: Evans, Barnes, Vardy, Ndidi, Praet, Iversen, Thomas, Tete, Soumare.
Chelsea XI: Kepa; Fofana, Koulibaly, Cucurella; Loftus-Cheek, Enzo, Kovacic, Chilwell; Felix, Havertz, Mudryk
Subs: Badiashile, Pulisic, Bettinelli, Chalobah, Zakaria, Ziyech, Gallagher, Chukwuemeka, Madueke.
Leicester vs Chelsea prediction
It seems as if something has clicked at Chelsea in the last week or so, while Leicester remain wildly inconsistent. With that in mind, an away win looks a safe bet.
Chelsea to win 2-0.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Leicester wins: 28
Draws: 35
Chelsea wins: 60
Leicester vs Chelsea latest odds
Leicester to win: 11/4
Draw: 11/5
Chelsea to win: 19/20
