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Chelsea move closer to Champions League qualification

Chelsea keep up UCL hunt with Leicester win

Chelsea returned to the top four of the Premier League on Sunday but made heavy weather of their 1-0 victory over struggling Leicester City.
Mar 9, 2026, 02:02 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Chelsea
Leicester City
  • KO
  • 22
  • HT
  • 60
  • 66
  • 73
  • 73
  • 83
  • 84
  • 89
  • 90+6
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Chelsea 1, Leicester City 0.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Leicester City 0.
90'+7'
Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyrique George.
Match Stats
CHELEI
Possession
56.6%
43.456.6
43.4%
Shots on Goal
7
3
Shot Attempts
20
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Corner Kicks
12
2
Saves
3
7