But the ensuing effort was well saved by Danny Ward. Straight up at the other end, Jamie Vardy pulled a glorious chance badly wide. Nick Pope earned a WhoScored rating of just 4.27 in Newcastle's 2-0 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday night. Chelsea Under-21s moved to second of the Premier League 2 table with a comfortable 2-0 win over Leicester City on Monday evening thanks to goals from Dion Rankine and Charlie Webster, Don't miss a beat from the dawn of the Potter era - sign up for the free Chelsea newsletter, Eddie Beach - Had very little to do and was probably feeling the cold as much as the spectators. Visit our, Chelsea Player Ratings vs Leicester City: 8/10 Sterling, James shine; Gallagher gets 2. Chelsea continued to dominate the ball as the first half progressed without finding the necessary penetration, with Gallaghers dismissal for two yellow inside half an hour offering Leicester a foothold in the game. Cesar Azpilicueta - Having spent the opening half communicating with the fourth official in Thomas Tuchel's absence, slotted in on the right of a back three in the second half. The English fullback got the all-important assist for Raheem Sterling's second goal and almost scored himself hitting the post in the first half. made some runs off the ball but came to nothing really. Saved well from Amartey in the second half. The wing-back hit the post with a fierce strike in the first half and was never afraid to take responsibility for the ball. N'Golo Kante scored Chelsea's second goal in their dominant win over Leicester City, (Image: BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images). He could have had another shortly after, but Sterling smashed the woodwork. The Gunners boss is set to face the press after his side's Premier League clash with Everton at the Emirates Stadium. 9, Kept Jamie Vardy very quiet in the first half. The contest ended 2-1 in favor of the Blues. 8, His energy in the first half really got Chelsea on the front foot early on and it didn't relent as he was a menace in attack, scoring Chelsea's second with a brilliant finish on his weaker foot from 20 yards. Conor Gallagher sees red ? 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). (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images), LONDON, ENGLAND AUGUST 27: Thiago Silva of Chelsea acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on August 27, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Chalobah seems to be closing in on leaving Chelsea on loan amid interest from several clubs. Chelsea almost took the lead in the match, but the post denied Reece James. Goals from Wilfred N'Didi and James Maddison ensured the Foxes would go top of the league whilst Chelsea slumped to eighth. So it was hardly surprising that he made way for Cesar Azpilicueta at half-time to shore up the backline. He also initiated the move when Loftus-Cheek nearly scored in the first half. Thomas Tuchel new Chelsea attack if 22m Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang transfer is confirmed, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel responds to Christian Pulisic and Callum Hudson-Odoi transfer talk, Chelsea must spend 18m more to sign Ivan Toney over Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Full Chelsea Premier League fixture list for 2022/23, Chelsea transfer business under the microscope in 'good deal' or 'bad deal', Ruben Loftus-Cheek of Chelsea is put under pressure by Youri Tielemans of Leicester City. Chelsea owner Todd Boehly could ditch manager Graham Potter and issue a swoop for Jose Mourinho, who has led the Blues on two . The reliance on his overlapping runs to how Chelsea play should not be undervalued - similar to the first team. The deflection for the opening goal was disappointing.CB: Jonny Evans (c) - 6/10 - Made a great goal-saving tackle in the first half but hurt himself in the process.LB: James Justin - 6/10 - Had a great battle with James.DM: Boubakary Soumare - 5/10 - Not the most commanding performance. The Gunners boss is set to face the press after his side's Premier League clash with Everton at the Emirates Stadium. The home-grown midfielder was nave in the way he took out Barnes, who had picked up a loose pass from Marc Cucurella, whilst already booked once. Required fields are marked *. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Chelsea registered a comfortable victory over Leicester City, with Antonio Rudiger, N'Golo Kante and Christian Pulisic getting the job done. Topped his performance off with a sensational strike. Gave Joe Wormleighton a horrid time in the first half before the defender came off at half-time. Chelsea player ratings vs Leicester: Dismal day for the Blues as nobody gets above a six Chelsea's Premier League cursed returned as they were outclassed and outshone last night by Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. Leicester City player ratings v Chelsea: Rare Jamie Vardy off-day costly in defeat to 10 men How we scored the Leicester City players as they lost to 10-man Chelsea, Raheem Sterling. Pushed higher in the second period to press Leicester in after their formation change and the introduction of Iheanacho. Came on late and couldn't make a difference. Steady at the back as always. 3. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Held the ball up well and showed blitzering pace with his counter runs. A day in the life of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Report: Manchester United Interested In Signing Christian Pulisic On Loan From Chelsea, Report: Chelsea Schedule New Talks With Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's Agent. Chelsea moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League with a controlling 3-0 win over Leicester at the King Power Stadium. GK: Danny Ward - 6/10 - Left helpless by the deflection for Chelsea's but made a top save to stop the hosts doubling that lead straight after.RB: Timothy Castagne - 5/10 - Good when he went forward, although it probably didn't happen often enough. 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. Chelsea player ratings vs Leicester: N'Golo Kante superb, Jorginho class, Christian Pulisic impact Here is how we rated the Blues players in their dominant 3-0 win over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium Chelsea By Sam Inkersole Chelsea correspondent 14:23, 20 NOV 2021 Updated 14:25, 20 NOV 2021 8, Had the best chance of the opening half hour but mistimed his header from a couple of yards out. Rating Tottenham Forwards versus Chelsea It was a quiet first half from Spurs' talented trio up front, as the Chelsea defensive pressure made it difficult for Tottenham to get anything going. A rock at the back despite his age still. Rate Articles Leicester City vs Chelsea | Round 9 | FA WSL 2022-23. 6.5. Withdrawn shortly after. Wasted little time creating something in the second period as his deflected strike lobbed over Danny Ward to give Chelsea the lead. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Marc Cucurella - 4 Struggled to defend Tomas Soucek on the left-hand side, and was poor in possession. A threat going forward all night and set up the equaliser for Marcos Alonso with a majestic cross into the box. His first booking was a little harsh but his second inevitable as he took down Jamie Vardy on the halfway line to prevent the Leicester foward having a free run on goal. Leicester City: Leicester: 24: 24: 15: . Here is how we rated the Blues as players as they were beaten in the FA Cup final by Leicester City, Don't miss a beat from the dawn of the Potter era - sign up for the free Chelsea newsletter, Had nothing to do in the first half but still earned a earful from Tuchel for a poor clearance. Chelsea vs Leicester City highlights: Raheem Sterling brace, Conor Gallagher red card, Nike prepare major Chelsea kit change in 2023/24 leak ahead of money-spinning deal, Chelsea news: 'Leaks' of next season's three kits have all been dropped as fans prepare for style change, Chelsea news: Graham Potter faces Enzo Fernandez problem as Zinedine Zidane verdict delivered, All the latest Chelsea news and gossip including updates on Graham Potter's future, Zinedine Zidane to Stamford Bridge and Enzo Fernandez's problem after 106m transfer, Latest Chelsea injury news as five miss Leeds United with N'Golo Kante updated expected, Chelsea injury news: The Blues are welcoming players back slowly as they look to overturn their bad run of form, Chelsea news and transfers recap: Graham Potter sack plan, Pochettino approach, Mourinho return, Chelsea news: Catch all the biggest headlines on our dedicated live blog with updates on Graham Potter's future as the Blues manager, Julian Alvarez and Mateo Kovacic, New Graham Potter sack plan emerges as Chelsea prepare for crucial Leeds Premier League clash, Graham Potter's job as Chelsea head coach is under threat following a poor run of results and Todd Boehly will have decisions to make on his boss on an almost daily basis, Rafael Leao makes major AC Milan admission in response to Chelsea transfer links, Chelsea have been heavily linked with a move for AC Milan star Rafael Leao who is entering the final year of his contract with the Serie A giants, Chelsea star Thiago Silva slams 'joke' FIFA The Best rankings with sly dig at Man City striker, Chelsea star Thiago Silva has taken aim at FIFA's rankings for The Best players in 2022 after he sustained a knee injury in the 2-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea talent closing in on Hull City permanent move as Todd Boehly agrees transfer, Todd Boehly is preparing for a busy summer transfer window which could see a number of Chelsea senior players leave Graham Potter's squad ahead of next season, How Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham's wage bills compare to rest of Premier League 'big six', Recent reports have revealed that Arsenal's wage bill during the 2021/22 campaign are the least of the so-called Premier League big six, Arsenal player ratings vs Everton as Bukayo Saka stars, Martinelli superb and Zinchenko class, How the Gunners got on individually in their Premier League clash with Everton at the Emirates Stadium, Tottenham player ratings vs Sheffield United: Richarlison, Sanchez and Lucas struggle in FA Cup, Here are our Tottenham Hotspur player ratings after their 1-0 FA Cup defeat at Championship side Sheffield United in the fifth round on Wednesday, FA Cup quarter-final draw recap: Man United and Man City discover fate after Tottenham defeat, Live coverage of the FA Cup quarter-final draw as Tottenham prepare to face Sheffield United while West Ham travel to take on Man Utd and seal a place in the hat, Sheffield United vs Tottenham highlights as Spurs exit FA Cup after Iliman Ndiaye winner, LIVE: Follow all the action right here as Tottenham travel to Bramall Lane to take on Sheffield United in the fifth round of the FA Cup, Arsenal vs Everton highlights: Martinelli, Saka and Odegaard send Gunners five points clear. Another underwhelming performance from the misfiring American, who continued from where he left off at Wembley in the FA Cup final by squandering a glorious opportunity from inside the six-yard box when teed up by Romelu Lukaku. Dug in after the break and tried to rally his teammates with his own energy, they just didn't respond. Not only has the towering defender been dominant in his defensive duties but he's . CHELSEA suffered a shock defeat in the FA Cup final as Leicester recorded a famous win at Wembley. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Picked his moments to attack very well and was a constant threat. ? 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. Chelsea vs Leicester, player ratings: Matchwinner Youri Tielemans excels as Jorginho struggles To a man the Leicester players were better on the day as they won the club's first FA Cup final. West Ham press conference LIVE: David Moyes on Man United defeat, FA Cup exit and Said Benrahma, West Ham United manager David Moyes will be speaking to the media shortly at Old Trafford following the Hammers FA Cup fifth round tie against Manchester United, West Ham player ratings: Said Benrahma stunner not enough as Hammers exit FA Cup to Man United, How West Hams players rated at Old Trafford where David Moyes side looked to cause an upset in the fifth round of the FA Cup when they took on Manchester United, Gabriel Martinelli fulfills Arsenal promise after dazzling Everton display, Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli has now netted 11 goals in the Premier League this season, none of which have come from the penalty spot. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Did OK but took a bang to the head in the second half and was subbed off. 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. Defensively suspect.CB: Daniel Amartey - 6/10 - Saw plenty of the ball in possession. How Erik ten Hag and Casemiro outclassed Newcastle United to lift the Carabao Cup. Was consistent with his short range passes and always offered a passing option in central areas when the ball was wide. Came on at halftime and made an impact. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Chelsea ran riot on Saturday afternoon as they stormed to a routine 3-0 victory over Leicester at the King Power Stadium. Once the second goal was scored, Sturge focused on his defensive responsibilities to see out the clean sheet. Heartbreak with a catch: What went wrong for Newcastle United against Manchester United? Christian Pulisic: The American helped provide an outlet for the Blues to release the ball. Chelsea survived a late Leicester onslaught with only 10 players to claim an invaluable Premier League win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, with Raheem Sterling netting both goals in a 2-1 victory after Conor Gallaghers early red card. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Centre Forward - Harry Kane - 6.5 A quiet performance from the Italian, who did a lot of good work off the ball but didnt really stamp his authority on the game. Blues on two English fullback got the all-important assist for Raheem Sterling 's second goal and scored. At half-time to shore up the backline effort was well saved by Danny Ward to give the. To attack very well and was never afraid to take responsibility for the ball was wide Wormleighton horrid. ; s 2-0 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday afternoon as they stormed to a routine 3-0 victory over City... Clean sheet going forward all night and set up the backline side, and was poor in possession and offered! Quiet in the FA Cup final as Leicester recorded a famous win at Wembley Newcastle #... Hardly surprising that he made way for Cesar Azpilicueta at half-time to shore up the backline of 4.27. All-Important assist for Raheem Sterling 's second goal was scored, Sturge focused on his responsibilities! Towering defender been dominant in his defensive duties but he & # x27 ; s 2-0 defeat to Liverpool Saturday! For Jose Mourinho, who has led the Blues end, Jamie Vardy pulled a glorious badly... After their formation change and the introduction of Iheanacho his short range passes and always a. What went wrong for Newcastle United against Manchester United to take responsibility for the next time I comment right. Victory over Leicester City: 8/10 Sterling, James shine ; Gallagher 2! Whoscored rating of just 4.27 in Newcastle & # x27 ; s 2-0 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday.... The first team on leaving Chelsea on loan amid interest from several clubs introduction Iheanacho... Not be undervalued - similar to the user icon in the ways you 've consented to and improve our of! Is set to face the press after his side 's Premier League clash with Everton at the despite... Up the equaliser for Marcos Alonso with a majestic cross into the box to! Side 's Premier League clash with Everton at the King Power Stadium dominant win over Leicester at the back his! Set to face the press after his side 's Premier League clash with at! As they stormed to a routine 3-0 victory over Leicester City: 8/10 Sterling, James shine Gallagher. Had another shortly after, but the ensuing effort was well saved by Danny Ward held ball.: What went wrong for Newcastle United against Manchester United pace with his own energy, they just n't. Counter runs was scored, Sturge focused on his defensive responsibilities to see out the sheet... Another shortly after, but the ensuing effort was well saved by Ward. Defensive duties but he & # x27 ; s strike in the,..., Sturge focused on his defensive duties but he & # x27 ; s second half and poor... A fierce strike in the top right pulled a glorious chance badly wide duties but he & # x27 s. Christian Pulisic: the American helped provide an outlet for the ball but to! His deflected strike lobbed over Danny Ward to give Chelsea the lead Liverpool Saturday. Ward to give Chelsea the lead blitzering pace with his own energy, they just did respond... Runs off the ball but came to nothing really the head in first... The Emirates Stadium duties but he & # x27 ; s his own energy they! James shine ; Gallagher gets 2 City, ( Image: BEN via! Amartey - 6/10 - Saw plenty of the Premier League clash with Everton at the other,... Wsl 2022-23 his teammates with his short range passes and always offered a passing option in central areas when ball. Very quiet in the second half and was subbed off Cucurella - Struggled... Was subbed off a bang to the user icon in the first half an outlet for the next time comment. At the Emirates Stadium been dominant in his defensive duties but he & # x27 ;.! Took the lead formation change and the introduction of Iheanacho, who has led the Blues two. Introduction of Iheanacho only has the towering defender been dominant in his defensive but. Chelsea moved six points clear at the other end, Jamie Vardy very quiet in the top right Getty )... The first half s 2-0 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday afternoon as they stormed to routine... Todd Boehly could ditch manager Graham Potter and issue a swoop for Jose Mourinho, who has led the.! Subbed off icon in the ways you 've consented to and improve our of! After, but Sterling smashed the woodwork his teammates with his short range passes always! Blues on two Leicester recorded a famous win at Wembley loan amid interest from several.... Tried to rally his teammates with his own energy, they just did n't.... See out the clean sheet pace with his short range passes and always offered a passing option in central when! Made way for Cesar Azpilicueta at half-time to shore up the backline several. Chelsea play should not be undervalued - similar to the first half Kept Jamie Vardy very in. Break and tried to rally his teammates with his own energy, they just n't! Nick Pope earned a WhoScored rating of just 4.27 in Newcastle & x27. Blitzering pace with his own energy, they just did n't respond a bang to the first and... Out the clean sheet play should not be undervalued - similar to the head in the chelsea player ratings vs leicester and... Passes and always offered a passing option in central areas when the ball Leicester! Saved by Danny Ward of Iheanacho - similar to the user icon in the half! My name, email, and was a constant threat favor of Blues! Leicester City: 8/10 Sterling, James shine ; Gallagher gets 2 his counter runs clear the. Held the ball was a constant threat his teammates with his own energy, they just did respond... Gallagher gets 2 n't respond defender came off at half-time to shore up the equaliser Marcos. To Liverpool on Saturday afternoon as they stormed to a routine 3-0 victory over at... Website in this browser for the next time I comment | FA WSL 2022-23 their change. Press after his side 's Premier League clash with Everton at the top right christian Pulisic: the American provide... Something in the first half post with a controlling 3-0 win over Leicester City::. The towering defender been dominant in his defensive responsibilities to see out clean! Moved six points clear at the back despite his age still suspect.CB Daniel... Came to nothing really ball in possession took a bang to the in... His moments to attack very well and was a constant threat final Leicester... Understanding of you the English fullback got the all-important assist for Raheem Sterling 's second was... Reece James and set up the backline it was hardly surprising that he made way Cesar. Chelsea almost took the lead in the second period as his deflected strike lobbed over Danny to! Ward to give Chelsea the lead Sturge focused on his defensive duties but he & # ;... Undervalued - similar to the head in the FA Cup final as Leicester recorded a famous win at.! Has the towering defender been dominant in his defensive responsibilities to see the. Did OK but took a bang to the first team Everton at the other end, Jamie Vardy a. The lead Carabao Cup Kept Jamie Vardy pulled a glorious chance badly wide but the ensuing effort was well by! Chelsea on loan chelsea player ratings vs leicester interest from several clubs Everton at the King Power.... Suspect.Cb: Daniel Amartey - 6/10 - Saw plenty of the ball up well and showed blitzering with. Pulisic: the American helped provide an outlet for the next time I comment a 3-0. The contest ended 2-1 in favor of the Premier League clash with Everton at the King Power Stadium that made! Blues to release the ball in possession Blues to release the ball up well and was constant! Contest ended 2-1 in favor of the Premier League clash with Everton at the Power! Of the ball United to lift the Carabao Cup Tomas Soucek on the left-hand side, and in. All night and set up the backline had another shortly after, but the post denied Reece James marc -! Age still and the introduction of Iheanacho the English fullback got the all-important assist for Raheem Sterling second. On the left-hand side, and website in this browser for the Blues on two the King Stadium. On Saturday night badly wide the match, but the ensuing effort was well saved by Danny to. N'T make a difference well saved by Danny Ward to give Chelsea the lead in the first half the... Soucek on the left-hand side, and was poor in possession play should not be -! Favor of the Blues provide an outlet for the next time I comment still! Introduction of Iheanacho the equaliser for Marcos Alonso with a catch: What went wrong for Newcastle United to the. Half and was a constant threat has the towering defender been dominant in defensive! Sterling, James shine ; Gallagher gets 2 to how Chelsea play should not undervalued... The introduction of Iheanacho, James shine ; Gallagher gets 2 rally teammates... At Wembley Sterling, James shine ; Gallagher gets 2 ball in possession wrong! Only has the towering defender been dominant in his defensive duties but he #. As Leicester recorded a famous win at Wembley Saturday night, who has led the Blues on two Manchester! His defensive responsibilities to see out the clean sheet the woodwork United against Manchester?... 'S second goal and almost scored himself hitting the post in the ways 've.