Postat 90 minutes plus 9
Match ends, Chelsea 4, Leicester City 2.
Team Lineups
home team, Chelsea
Manager: Mauricio Pochettino
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sánchez, Goalkeeper
27, Gusto, Defender
2, Disasi, Defender
14, Chalobah, Defender
3, Cucurella, Defender
25, Caicedo, Defensive Midfielder
23, Gallagher, Defensive Midfielder
20, Palmer, Attacking Midfielder
10, Mudryk, Attacking Midfielder
7, Sterling, Attacking Midfielder
15, Jackson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Robert Sánchez
- Number 3, Marc Cucurella , substituted for B. Chilwell at 90 minutes
- Number 14, T. Chalobah
- Number 2, A. Disasi
- Number 27, M. Gusto
- Number 23, C. Gallagher , Captain
- Number 25, M. Caicedo
- Number 7, R. Sterling , substituted for N. Madueke at 86 minutes
- Number 10, M. Mudryk , substituted for C. Chukwuemeka at 78 minutes
- Number 20, C. Palmer
- Number 15, N. Jackson
Substitutes
home team, Chelsea
- Number 63, J. Acheampong
- Number 5, B. Badiashile
- Number 21, B. Chilwell
- Number 17, C. Chukwuemeka
- Number 6, Thiago Silva
- Number 79, O. Harrison
- Number 11, N. Madueke
- Number 28, Đ. Petrović
- Number 36, Deivid Washington
away team, Leicester City
Manager: Enzo Maresca
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
41, Stolarczyk, Goalkeeper
17, Choudhury, Defender
3, Faes, Defender
23, Vestergaard, Defender
5, Doyle, Defender
25, Ndidi, Midfielder
8, Winks, Midfielder
22, Dewsbury-Hall, Midfielder
18, Fatawu, Striker
20, Daka, Striker
10, Mavididi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 41, J. Stolarczyk
- Number 5, C. Doyle , Red Card at 73 minutes
- Number 23, J. Vestergaard
- Number 3, W. Faes
- Number 17, H. Choudhury , Captain
- Number 22, K. Dewsbury-Hall
- Number 8, H. Winks
- Number 25, W. Ndidi , substituted for C. Coady at 78 minutes
- Number 10, S. Mavididi , Yellow Card at 67 minutes, substituted for J. Justin at 75 minutes
- Number 20, P. Daka
- Number 18, A. Fatawu , substituted for Y. Akgün at 63 minutes
away team, Leicester City
- Number 29, Y. Akgün
- Number 11, M. Albrighton
- Number 28, T. Cannon
- Number 4, C. Coady , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 2, J. Justin
- Number 40, Wanya Marçal
- Number 45, B. Nelson
- Number 1, D. Ward
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
home team, Chelsea
Manager: Mauricio Pochettino
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sánchez, Goalkeeper
27, Gusto, Defender
2, Disasi, Defender
14, Chalobah, Defender
3, Cucurella, Defender
25, Caicedo, Defensive Midfielder
23, Gallagher, Defensive Midfielder
20, Palmer, Attacking Midfielder
10, Mudryk, Attacking Midfielder
7, Sterling, Attacking Midfielder
15, Jackson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Robert Sánchez
- Number 3, Marc Cucurella , substituted for B. Chilwell at 90 minutes
- Number 14, T. Chalobah
- Number 2, A. Disasi
- Number 27, M. Gusto
- Number 23, C. Gallagher , Captain
- Number 25, M. Caicedo
- Number 7, R. Sterling , substituted for N. Madueke at 86 minutes
- Number 10, M. Mudryk , substituted for C. Chukwuemeka at 78 minutes
- Number 20, C. Palmer
- Number 15, N. Jackson
Substitutes
- Number 63, J. Acheampong
- Number 5, B. Badiashile
- Number 21, B. Chilwell
- Number 17, C. Chukwuemeka
- Number 6, Thiago Silva
- Number 79, O. Harrison
- Number 11, N. Madueke
- Number 28, Đ. Petrović
- Number 36, Deivid Washington
away team, Leicester City
Manager: Enzo Maresca
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
41, Stolarczyk, Goalkeeper
17, Choudhury, Defender
3, Faes, Defender
23, Vestergaard, Defender
5, Doyle, Defender
25, Ndidi, Midfielder
8, Winks, Midfielder
22, Dewsbury-Hall, Midfielder
18, Fatawu, Striker
20, Daka, Striker
10, Mavididi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 41, J. Stolarczyk
- Number 5, C. Doyle , Red Card at 73 minutes
- Number 23, J. Vestergaard
- Number 3, W. Faes
- Number 17, H. Choudhury , Captain
- Number 22, K. Dewsbury-Hall
- Number 8, H. Winks
- Number 25, W. Ndidi , substituted for C. Coady at 78 minutes
- Number 10, S. Mavididi , Yellow Card at 67 minutes, substituted for J. Justin at 75 minutes
- Number 20, P. Daka
- Number 18, A. Fatawu , substituted for Y. Akgün at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 29, Y. Akgün
- Number 11, M. Albrighton
- Number 28, T. Cannon
- Number 4, C. Coady , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 2, J. Justin
- Number 40, Wanya Marçal
- Number 45, B. Nelson
- Number 1, D. Ward
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
- Referee:
- Andy Madley
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Darren England
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Harry Lennard
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Nicholas Hopton
- Fourth Official:
- Paul Tierney
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Dan Robathan
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Chelsea v LeicesterOverall possession
ShotsChelsea 26Leicester City 5
Shots on targetChelsea 8Leicester City 1
Total touches inside the opposition box
Chelsea 50Leicester City 19Goalkeeper savesChelsea 0Leicester City 4
FoulsChelsea 10Leicester City 12
CornersChelsea 7Leicester City 3
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsChelsea 26Leicester City 5
Shots on targetChelsea 8Leicester City 1
Shots off targetChelsea 10Leicester City 4
Blocked shotsChelsea 8Leicester City 0
Attempts out of boxChelsea 8Leicester City 0
Hit woodworkChelsea 1Leicester City 0
One-on-one attemptsChelsea 2Leicester City 0
Total offsideChelsea 0Leicester City 1
Defense
Total tacklesChelsea 20Leicester City 21
Won tacklesChelsea 10Leicester City 9
FoulsChelsea 10Leicester City 12
Total yellow cardsChelsea 0Leicester City 2
Total clearancesChelsea 11Leicester City 33
Headed clearancesChelsea 5Leicester City 17
Duels wonChelsea 52Leicester City 51
Distribution
Total passesChelsea 584Leicester City 400
Accurate passesChelsea 497Leicester City 325
Backward passesChelsea 116Leicester City 73
Forward passesChelsea 196Leicester City 145
Total long ballsChelsea 51Leicester City 40
Successful final third passesChelsea 143Leicester City 66
Total crossesChelsea 20Leicester City 13
TouchesChelsea 774Leicester City 596
Touches in the boxChelsea 50Leicester City 19
DispossessedChelsea 11Leicester City 12
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesChelsea 0Leicester City 4
Diving savesChelsea 0Leicester City 3
Saved shots from inside the boxChelsea 0Leicester City 4
Penalty savesChelsea 0Leicester City 1
Keeper throwsChelsea 6Leicester City 3
Goal kicksChelsea 8Leicester City 11
Season so far
FA Cup
Key, Chelsea v Leicester
Form guide
All competitions
Chelsea won
v Newcastle United
3
2
Premier League
Leicester City draw
v Hull City
2
2
Championship
Chelsea draw
v Brentford
2
2
Premier League
Leicester City won
v Sunderland
0
1
Championship
Chelsea won
v Leeds United
3
2
FA Cup
Leicester City lose
v Queens Park Rangers
1
2
Championship
Chelsea lose
v Liverpool
0
1
League Cup
Leicester City won
v AFC Bournemouth
0
1
FA Cup
Chelsea draw
v Manchester City
1
1
Premier League
Leicester City lose
v Leeds United
3
1
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Chelsea and Leicester CityChelsea Won 47Leicester City Won 21Draw 28
Played
96
Previous scores
All competitions
Premier League
Leicester City 1 , Chelsea 3 on the 11th of March 2023
Leicester City
Chelsea
11th of March 2023
Chelsea 2 , Leicester City 1 on the 27th of August 2022
Chelsea
Leicester City
27th of August 2022
Chelsea 1 , Leicester City 1 on the 19th of May 2022
Chelsea
Leicester City
19th of May 2022
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Match Facts
Chelsea have progressed from seven of their eight FA Cup ties against Leicester, though the exception was a 1-0 defeat in the most recent meeting in the 2021 final.
Leicester have won just one of their last 13 away games against Chelsea in all competitions (D4 L8), beating them 1-0 in the Premier League in December 2018.
Chelsea have won their last five FA Cup quarter-final ties, since losing to Everton in 2015-16. The Blues have reached the semi-final of the competition in five of the last seven campaigns.
Leicester have lost five of their last six FA Cup quarter-final ties, though the exception was their most recent one in 2020-21 en route to lifting the trophy.
Chelsea have lost just one of their last 21 home games in the FA Cup (W18 D2), losing 2-0 to Manchester United in the fifth round in 2018-19.
Leicester have won seven of their last eight away FA Cup matches (L1), including each of the last four in a row. They last won five consecutive away games in the competition between 1963 and 1965.
Raheem Sterling has scored four goals in his last two appearances against Leicester in all competitions, including a brace for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in August 2022 – his first goals for the Blues.
All seven of Leicester’s FA Cup goals this season have been scored by different players, with only six clubs having more scorers in the competition this season.