Chelsea vs Leicester: FA Cup prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds
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Chelsea vs Leicester FA Cup Match Preview
Date, Kick-off Time, and Venue
- The match between Chelsea and Leicester is set for Sunday, March 17, 2024, with a kick-off time of 12:45 pm GMT.
- The venue for the game is Stamford Bridge in London.
Where to Watch
- TV Channel: BBC One will broadcast the game for free in the UK, starting coverage at 12:20 pm GMT, just before kick-off.
- Live Stream: Free live streams will be available on the BBC Sport website and BBC iPlayer.
- Live Blog: Stay updated with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog featuring expert analysis from Nizaar Kinsella.
Team News
- Chelsea: Ben Chilwell and Benoit Badiashile are available, with Badiashile likely to be on the bench. Several players, including Enzo Fernandez, are unavailable due to injury or suspension.
- Leicester: Jamie Vardy is sidelined due to injury, while Kasey McAteer and Ricardo Pereira are also ruled out. Wilfred Ndidi is managing an injury but is expected to play.
Prediction
- Despite some challenges, Chelsea is favored to win against Leicester, with a predicted scoreline of 2-1.
Head to Head History
- Chelsea has 61 wins, Leicester has 28 wins, and there have been 35 draws in their previous encounters.
Latest Odds
- Chelsea to win: 4/9
- Draw: 15/4
- Leicester to win: 6/1
(Odds via Bet365 and subject to change)