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Leicester City Chelsea betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match will be for both teams to score at least one goal. It is true that Chelsea has a more complete squad, however, Leicester should also be able to create some situations of danger, as they have presented themselves in an excellent moment of form. Thus, it is expected that both teams will play positive football and have some goal situations.
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Preview
Leicester City and Chelsea face at King Power Stadium, in a match for the 25th round of the Premier League. In the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 18‑08‑2019, these teams have tied (1‑1). At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the away team, since they have a record of 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 7 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 12‑05‑2019, in a match for the Premier League they tied (0‑0). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Chelsea presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Leicester

After 15 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses, the home team is in the 3rd position, havinf won 48 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against West Ham United by (4‑1), after in the previous match they have lost (2‑1) an away match against Burnley. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. They come to this match after a away loss against Aston Villa by (2‑1). For the league, Leicester City won 22 points out of 30 possible points, after 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 10 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 8 of the last 12 for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times, but have turned the score around in 3. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 5 of their 12 goals between minutes (16'‑30').

Leicester comes unmotivated for this round after a 2-1 away defeat against Aston Villa, counting for the FA Cup. The Englishman Vardy is the main reference of attack of home team, being the striker excellent in the movements of clearing. Not surprisingly, Leicester opts for a 4-3-3 tactical design to channel their offensive process through the center corridor using Praet, Maddison and Tielemans in the most central part of the field. The home of the home club will not be able to count on Amartey for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Ben Chilwell, Çağlar Söyüncü, Jonny Evans, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Hamza Choudhury, Youri Tielemans, Jamie Vardy, Ayoze Pérez.
Coach: B. Rodgers.

Analysis Chelsea

The away team is currently in the 4th position of the league, with 40 points won, after 12 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Newcastle United, by (1‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Arsenal, by (2‑2). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 32 goals scored and 20 conceded; against 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 29 goals scored and 17 conceded. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got an away win against Hull City by (1‑2). In the last 10 away league matches Chelsea has a record of 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, so they have won 19 points out of 30 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 12 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 12 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 8 of their 20 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Chelsea heads into this match motivated after an away victory, by 1-2, in the visit to the Hull arena, counting for the FA Cup: Batshuayi and Tomori scored the goals of the triumph. The visiting team usually plays in a 4-3-3 tactical system, favoring fast transitions, mainly through the wings, with the three most advanced men being Hudson-Odoi, Abraham and Willian. One of Chelsea's greatest strengths is defensive dead balls, and they rarely concede goals in this situation. Coach Frank Lampard will be without Pulisic and Loftus-Cheek for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Willy Caballero, Reece James, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, César Azpilicueta, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Mason Mount, Pedro, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Tammy Abraham.
Coach: M. Pochettino Trossero.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Leicester vs Chelsea match, on 1 February 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Leicester vs Chelsea on 1 February 2020 will be played at Leicester, King Power Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Leicester Chelsea match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Leicester at with 61% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2019/2020

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 45.26%
  • Draws 24.21%
  • Away team wins 30.53%
  • Over 1.5 80%
  • Over 2.5 52.11%
  • Over 3.5 28.16%
  • Goals 1034
  • Goals /match 2.72
  • Goals /match home 1.52
  • Goals /match away 1.21
  • Both teams score 51.05%
  • Goals after 80' 16.25%
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