Leicester City vs Chelsea Betting Tips 20/11/2021

17:21, 16 Nov 2021

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17:21, 16 Nov 2021

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In the Premier League’s 12th game week, Leicester City will meet defending European Champions Chelsea at the King Power Stadium in Leicester on November 20th, 2021 at 18:00 IST. Chelsea is somewhat favored to win the match since they are playing well.

Teams Status

Leicester City

Leicester City come into this encounter on the back of a hard-fought Premier League draw against Leeds United the weekend before the break. They are also on a three-match losing streak in all competitions. With 15 points from 11 games, they are currently in 12th place. They have four victories, three ties, and four losses in the league so far. They have a mediocre home record, having won two games, drawn one, and lost two. In the league, they have 16 goals scored and 18 goals conceded. The team’s leading scorer is Jamie Vardy, who has seven goals to his name thus far. Three goals have been scored by Youri Tielemans. But unfortunately, Tielemans is out injured along with Ryan Bertrand, Wesley Fofana, Marc Albrighton, and James Justin.

Chelsea

Chelsea is presently leading the Premier League table. They’ve played 11 games so far, winning eight, drawing two, and only losing one, for a total of 25 points. They had won four consecutive Premier League games, defeating Newcastle United, Southampton, Brentford, and Norwich City before losing two crucial points against Burnley. They have the second-best away record in the league with 13 points from five games. They’ve scored 2.45 goals per game on average and have only allowed four goals in seven games. With four goals, right defender Reece James leads the team, while Ben Chilwell, Mason Mount, and Romelu Lukaku each have three. They have just four players on the injury list including Mateo Kovacic, Marcos Alonso, Timo Werner, and Romelu Lukaku.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Leicester City	Draw	Chelsea
4.78	3.84	1.828
4.70	3.80	1.81
4.75	3.60	1.77

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Chelsea are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 1.828, Leicester City are placed at 4.78 and the draw is at 3.84 odds. Chelsea are placed at 1.81 according to the Dafabet sportsbook, Leicester City are placed at 4.70 and the draw is at 3.80 odds. According to the Betway sportsbook, Chelsea are placed at 1.77, Leicester City are placed at 4.75 and the draw is at 3.60 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

Chelsea is in exceptional form this season as they have dropped just seven points in as many as 11 matches. Leicester City is slightly struggling this season as they have just won four matches. So, despite Chelsea playing on the road, they have a slight edge in this game.

Tip: Chelsea To Win @ 1.828

In the last ten matches that Leicester City has played across competitions, they have won four matches, drawn four matches, and lost two matches. Chelsea has won seven matches, drawn one match, and lost two matches in the last ten matches that they have played across competitions. In the last three matches that Leicester City has played on home soil, they have won one match, drawn one match, and lost one match, while Chelsea has won all their last three away matches. And when it comes to the head-to-head matches, it’s pretty even as both the teams have won two each in the last five. By considering the current for, Chelsea is more likely to win the match at 1.828 odds available at the Melbet sportsbook.

Tip: Total Goals Under 2.5 @ 1.85

In the last ten head-to-head matches, under 2.5 goals were scored in seven of those matches. Also, three of the last five head-to-head matches hosted by Leicester had under 2.5 goals scored in them. Leicester City has seen under 2.5 goals in three of the last five matches that they have played across competitions. Also, under 2.5 goals were scored in two of the last three home matches that Leicester City has played. Under 2.5 goals were scored in six of Chelsea’s last 10 matches across all competitions. In addition, in two of Chelsea’s last three away matches, under 2.5 goals have been scored. So, under 2.5 goals could be a feature of this match at 1.85 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

Chelsea is challenging the defending champions Manchester City for the title as they are three points ahead of them and could have gone even further had they won the match against Burnley. Leicester City needs to start winning matches from here on in order to finish in the top six.