7. Something went wrong, please try again later. His partnership with Jorginho did look much improved compared to their outing versus Leeds but Gallagher still appeared to be trying too hard in his play but produced some good tackles. Marc Cucurella - 4 Struggled to defend Tomas Soucek on the left-hand side, and was poor in possession. The reliance on his overlapping runs to how Chelsea play should not be undervalued - similar to the first team. THIAGO SILVA (8.1) Starting the season in fine form, picking up right where he left off: our Player of the Year last season (based on these here WAGNH Community Ratings) with yet another. CB: Eric Dier - 8/10 . His second goal of the afternoon was every bit why Chelsea bought him, producing a simple in tap in after finding the ball around the six-yard box. The match had players diving in with tackles and everything else to excite fans, but the home side went down to 10 men after Conor Gallagher was booked twice in quick succession. Could have had a hattrick as well. Not long after the start of the second half, Raheem Sterling opened his Chelsea account as his effort was deflected over Danny Ward. Leicester had a couple of half chances in the second half but none that tested Beach. Faded later on.CM: Jorginho (c) - 6/10 - What you'd expect from a Jorginho performance, racking up the passing numbers.CM: Conor Gallagher - 4/10 - A lack of experience shone through with two yellow cards inside half an hour.LM: Mason Mount - 6/10 - Sacrificed at half-time to give Chelsea more defensive solidity after the red card. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. That game was won by Bruno Fernandes goal, but VAR was again in the spotlight as a blatant handball from Scott McTominay inside the box was not given, denying Saints a deserved penalty. 26 February 2023 03:35. 6, Had a goal so harshly ruled out by VAR for offside, maybe his sleeve was off? The youngster was strong as always in the air however struggled to deal with Jamie Vardy. Mount has looked off the pace in the early days of the 2022/23 season, and that trend continued against Leicester City. 6, No easy feat marshalling Jamie Vardy and did so well, aside from one moment in first half injury time where he lost the striker but Vardy headed wide. Chelsea Player Ratings Chelsea v Leicester City: The Emirates FA Cup Final Kepa Arrizzabalaga 6/10 Was a spectator for large parts of the game as Chelsea conceded just one shot on. "I'd seen a lot of the boys get lost in the system." Noni Madueke explains [] 9, Should have scored against his former club inside five minutes, but did bag an assist as his corner was headed home by Rudiger ten minutes later. 6. Chelsea 2-1 Leicester City: Blues beat Foxes in crucial top-four showdown - BBC Sport Top Scorers TUE 18 May 2021 Premier League Chelsea 2 Leicester City 1 Rdiger (47'), Jorginho (66' pen). Once the second goal was scored, Sturge focused on his defensive responsibilities to see out the clean sheet. 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Committed as always in both boxes and will leave a sizeable hole in the Chelsea side when he moves to Real Madrid in the summer. Gallagher has failed again to make an impact in this Chelsea squad. Chelsea players celebrate Antonio Rudiger's opener Credit: REUTERS Leicester City v Chelsea Premier League 21/22 Match summary N'Golo Kante scores against former side in between goals from Antonio . And the lack of fitness and rhythm was evident as he clumsily lost the ball a few times when Leicester looked to get back on level terms. Hit the post, although Barnes also gave him trouble.CB: Thiago Silva - 7/10 - Appeared to be playing through pain in the second half and marshalled Vardy pretty well overall.CB: Trevoh Chalobah - 6/10 - Did his defensive duty well enough.LB: Marc Cucurella - 7/10 - Complicit in Gallagher's red card with a poor ball in the immediate build-up. made some runs off the ball but came to nothing really. Very, very quiet in the second half. 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This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 9, Didn't see an awful lot of the ball in the early going and Leicester resorted to trying to kick him off the pitch when he did have it. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. There was an element of fortune in Chelseas breakthrough in the moments after half-time, with Sterling seeing his shot deflect off Daniel Amartey and loop over Danny Ward into the net. 6, Seemed determined to make up for his mistake on Wednesday by snapping into tackles. A zero would be a first-minute red card. Led the line well and perhaps a surprise Tuchel replaced him with Pulisic just past the hour. Azpilicueta blew hot and cold in the second half as he was out of position when Barnes scored for Leicester but made a few critical interventions. The 47.5million signing from Leicester opened the scoring with a deflected shot just minutes after half time and added a second by tapping in Reece James's drilled cross. Leicester vs Chelsea match review: Player ratings, analysis and reaction as Blues go six points clear Goals from Antonio Rudiger, N'Golo Kante and Christian Pulisic saw Chelsea ease past. Christian Pulisic: The American helped provide an outlet for the Blues to release the ball. But on the ball was good and was perhaps the Foxes' chief creative spark, particularly late on.CM: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall - 6/10 - Seemed to be involved in quite a bit of action without doing anything truly decisive.LM: Harvey Barnes - 8/10 - A clear source of danger and was worth his second half goal. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Some of his passing was exquisite and put in a very dominant performance. But Leicester found a way to bypass him in the final half an hour, although he barely misplaced a pass when he saw the ball. Goalkeeper & Defenders Rudiger scored early in the second half / Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Edouard Mendy (GK) - 6/10 - Barely involved until Iheanacho's strike. He could have had another shortly after, but Sterling smashed the woodwork. 6.5. Potter's training sessions are being undermined due to having too many players to work with. Havertz endured another forgettable afternoon as he failed to pose a threat in and around the opposition box. Not better in the second half either, very poor throughout. But he got a great assist for Barnes.SUB: Ayoze Perez (55' for Praet) - 6/10SUB: Kelechi Iheanacho (55' for Soumare) - 6/10SUB: Wilfred Ndidi (89' for Tielemans) - N/AManager: Brendan Rodgers - 6/10 - Really went for it with attacking substitutions after Chelsea got ahead, which did at least make the Foxes more of a threat than they had been. No coincidence that Chelsea were not at their best when he struggled to be involved. LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 27: Raheem Sterling of Chelsea is challenged by Jamie Vardy of Leicester City during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on August 27, 2022 in London, England. James Maddison's fine strike put the Foxes ahead before Marcos Alonso hit back on the verge of half-time. Following the defeat against Tottenham, it is being speculated Chelsea boss Graham Potter faces a pivotal week ahead. 7, Played as the central striker having replaced Havertz. Heres how each Chelsea player fared against a resilient Leicester City side: Chelsea FCs 50 Greatest Players Of All-Time, Chelsea FCs Top 30 Transfers Of All Time, Chelsea FCs Top 20 Goals Of The Roman Abramovich Era. READ MORE: Rodgers to target England defender but Chelsea an obstacle to Leicester plans. Chelsea started better and took a deserved lead after 14. Chelsea are interested in signing Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic. Jorginho tidied up play well and was a solid presence during his time on the pitch. This put the Blues under some pressure early, but the game went on pretty much at the same pace. Thiago Silva won the most tackles (4) and lost just one single duel (9/10) against Leicester. Wasted little time creating something in the second period as his deflected strike lobbed over Danny Ward to give Chelsea the lead. 1. Leicester continued to put pressure on Chelsea after that, but Mendy made a string of crucial saves to earn his side the three points. Casemiro 9, Dalot 6: Manchester United Player Ratings vs Newcastle United in Carabou Cup Final Win. @WhaleFinApp | #CheLei pic.twitter.com/ObyVlGJ8Pm, Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 27, 2022. One to watch for Graham Potters side this season, for sure. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Raheem Sterling - The 27-year-old endured a difficult first half at Stamford Bridge and struggled to retain possession on multiple occasions. Won Chelsea an early penalty. Suggestion he could have done better defending Leicester's goal. 6, Alfie Gilchrist - The skipper orchestrated the Chelsea backline without much trouble from Leicester. For more fromJamie Spencer, follow him onTwitterandFacebook! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Your email address will not be published. A rock at the back despite his age still. He rarely makes glaring errors but also rarely makes match-winning saves. Nothing he could do about the goal. Something went wrong, please try again later. Chelsea vs Leicester City player ratings: Blues fight for three points. The Spaniard assisted Sterling's first goal of the game and looked strong going up and down the pitch. Trevoh Chalobah - A very solid display from the 22-year-old in his first start of the season. Should have put Hudson-Odoi in for a third Blues goal in the first half. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. James has arguably been Chelseas best player in the early days of the 2022/23 season, and he was top-class again on Saturday. Made a couple of eye-catching forays forward after replacing Kante but was unable to unlock a well organised Leicester defence. Secured his fourth clean sheet of the second. Mount struggled to get into this game after playing more of a defensive position today, was taken off so Chelsea could strengthen and change formation at halftime. 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