Chelsea vs Leicester City (1-1)

Chelsea was unable to shut out their 1st win of the Frank Lampard era as Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi enjoyed. A redemption tale in Sunday’s 1-1 Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea vs Leicester City

Mason Mount embarrassed Ndidi to attain his 1st Chelsea goal within the seventh minute because the hosts started beautifully.

But, as within the 4-0 loss at Manchester United seven days past and therefore the UEFA Super Cup penalty shoot-out defeat to the city in a period. The Blues were unable to sustain their efforts for the competition.

Ndidi leveled as James Maddison created life more and more uncomfortable for Chelsea when the interval.

That means Brendan Rodgers’ aspect have started their campaign with consecutive attracts.

Lampard serenaded of bounds in his first game at the helm, and celebration atmosphere was nearly ramped up within the first minute.

Pedro is thumping a volley from Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier Giroud’s knockdown into the side netting.

It was a high-tempo begin from the hosts, with Kasper Schmeichel denying Mount and suffocating Christian Pulisic’s tried follow-up.

Schmeichel was well-positioned to forestall Mount from heading a second before Christian Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs created a goal-saving challenge that denied N’Golo Kante.

Leicester grew into the sport before the break and Maddison rounded a scrambling Kepa Arrizabalaga before being jammed out 5 minutes into the half.

The playmaker twisted past Anders Christensen and hit an effort across the face of goal as Chelsea struggled to search out their earlier momentum.

If not within the same emphatic manner as Chelsea’s goal, the equalizer felt am passionate about it was coming back by the time Ndidi atoned for his earlier error and born-again Maddison’s 67th-minute corner.

Goals Chelsea

67′ Chelsea W. Ndidi

Goals Leicester City

67′ Leicester City W. Ndidi

 

Chelsea Lineups

1 Kepa Arrizabalaga
28 César Azpilicueta
4 Andreas Christensen
15 Kurt Zouma
33 Emerson Palmieri
7 N’Golo Kanté
5 Jorginho
11 Pedro
19 Mason Mount
22 Christian Pulišić
18 Olivier Giroud

Leicester City Lineups

1 Kasper Schmeichel
21 Ricardo Pereira
6 Jonny Evans
4 Çağlar Söyüncü
28 Christian Fuchs
25 Wilfred Ndidi
17 Ayoze Pérez
8 Youri Tielemans
20 Hamza Choudhury
10 James Maddison
9 Jamie Vardy

 

Chelsea vs Leicester City Match Statistics

Chelsea

Leicester City

14 Shots Total 12
5 Shots on goal 3
7 Shots off goal 7
2 Shots blocked 2
9 Shots inside box 6
5 Shots outside box 6
9 Fouls 14
4 Corners 5
3 Offsides 3
2 Saves 4
50% Possession Time 50%
450 Passes Total 449
354 Accurate Passes 346

 

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