Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Leicester City & Chelsea face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Premier League.
Leicester City form and stats
Leicester participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Leicester City are 9-4-3 (wins-draw-losses). On the other hand, in the FA Cup, Leicester City has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Leicester City, who played 0-0 against Brighton & Hove Albion. That match was also played at this venue (King Power Stadium). Preceding that game was the away draw at Watford that finished 1-1.
The manager B. Rodgers will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Everton in only three days.
The Leicester fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 30 goals in 16 league matches. From these home matches, Leicester have conceded only 15 goals.
Chelsea form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 5th round.The visitors are W8-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the FA Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
Willian and Christian Pulišić scored in Chelsea's previous match, the home game against Manchester City that ended 2-1. Preceding that game was the away Premier League victory against Aston Villa with the score of 2-1.
The schedule is very tough for Chelsea now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at West Ham United is waiting in only three days.
The Chelsea manager F. Lampard has got the team scoring on the road, with 31 away goals in 15 league matches. As for defending, Chelsea rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Leicester City won one game, four matches ended with a draw and Chelsea has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
![]() J. Vardy 19 goals | ![]() K. Bakumo-Abraham 13 goals | ![]() A. Pérez Gutiérrez 7 goals |
Leicester City missing players
Chelsea missing players
| Leicester City | Chelsea | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Scored | S | 17 | 38 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 16 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 52% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 24% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 7.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 353 | 170 | Total Shots | T S | 166 | 399 | ||
| 122 | 57 | Shots on Target | S O | 48 | 137 | ||
| 31% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 31 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 49 | 86 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 31 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 77 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 44 | 63 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 14 | 30 | 55 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 54 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 49 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 49 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 50 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 45 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 44 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 31 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 43 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 42 |
| 11 | Burnley | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 45 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -10 | 42 |
| 12 | Everton | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -8 | 41 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -13 | 39 |
| 14 | Southampton | 31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | -16 | 37 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -7 | 33 |
| 16 | Watford | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -18 | 28 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | -19 | 27 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 27 | -21 | 27 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -23 | 27 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 31 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 56 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 26 | -31 | 21 |