This Saturday, Leicester and Chelsea faced each other for the 12th round of the Premier League. At King Power Stadium, Thomas Tuchel’s men won 3-0, with goals from Antonio Rudiger, N’Golo Kanté and Christian Pulisic.
With the result, the London team remains firmly at the top of the table, now with 29 points. Brendan Rodgers’ team is in 12th place, with 12.
In the next round, Chelsea host Manchester United, on Sunday (28/11), at 1:30 pm (GMT). Leicester, in turn, plays at home against Watford, on the same day, at 11 am (GMT).
The game – In the first half, the visitors opened the scoring after 13 minutes. Ben Chilwell took a corner kick and Antonio Rudiger rose to send the ball into the back of the net.
At 28, Chelsea expanded. Frenchman N’Golo Kanté made room and hit from the edge of the area, beating goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
In the second stage, the team from London had good chances of making the third, but it was not successful. Leicester almost decreased with a great shot from Daniel Amartey, which forced a good defense by Edouard Mendy.
At 26, Chelsea finally reached the third goal. After a good collective play, Christian Pulisic received a pass from the front to the goal and didn’t waste it. Three balls in the net were still nullified for the blues.
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