Chelsea v Leicester Betting Tips – Premier League, 22nd December 3.00pm
The Blues have won back to back league games to boost their position inside of the top four heading into the busy Festive period. It’s home advantage for them this weekend in the Premier League as they play host to Leicester. The Foxes have been struggling to put wins on the board and could have a tough time at the Bridge. Read our predictions for Chelsea v Leicester.
Chelsea v Leicester Betting Odds*
Chelsea 1/3
Draw 4/1
Leicester 15/2
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on December 18th, 2018 at 1:37 p.m.)
Table of Contents
Chelsea News and Form
The Blues took a fairly comfortably 2-1 away win at Brighton last weekend
That is back to back victories in the league for them now
In their last home game, they beat Manchester City 2-0
They have not conceded in any of their last three league games at the Bridge
Their overall league home form this season is W6 D3 L0
Chelsea have scored 19 goals at home, conceding 7
The Blues have earned a clean sheet in 44% of games at the Bridge
They have scored in both halves of 67% of their home games
44% of their home games have ended with exactly two goals scored
Each of their last three at Stamford Bridge have gone under 2.5 goals
In no home game, this season have Chelsea been losing at half time
Only Man City and Liverpool have better home records than Chelsea this term
Just two sides have conceded fewer league goals than the Blues have in the EPL
Chelsea v Leicester Head to Head
There was a 0-0 draw between them at Stamford Bridge in last season’s EPL
Chelsea have won five of the last six meetings in all competitions
Both teams have scored in just one of the last five classes
Leicester have failed to win any of their last eight trips to Stamford Bridge
Leicester News and Form
The Foxes suffered a 1-0 loss at Crystal Palace last weekend
That is back to back league defeats for Leicester at the moment without having scored
They have won just two of their last ten Premier League games now
Away from home this season the Foxes are W3 D2 L4
They have lost all three away games against sides currently in the top half of the table
Leicester have scored 11 and conceded 13 away goals
Less than half of their away games have gone over 2.5 goals
Each of their last eight (home and away) have gone under the goal line
Leicester have only failed to score in one road game this term
82% of their away goals scored have been in the second half of matches
They have conceded 62% of their away goals in the first period of games
Leicester have been losing 1-0 at half time in four of their road games
Chelsea v Leicester Tips & Odds
Chelsea to win to nil 11/10
Under 2.5 goals at 6/5
* (betting odds taken from bet365 on December 17th, 2018 at 12:50 pm)
Chelsea v Leicester Predictions
Chelsea to win: The Blues have good home form this season and Leicester are just struggling at the moment to piece things together. A good home win to nil would ease Chelsea into the Festive period action very nicely.
