Frank Christian
Chelsea aims to regain confidence following a tough series of matches as they prepare to face Leicester in their upcoming Premier League game on Saturday.
Following a tense 1-1 draw against Arsenal, Chelsea sits third in the league with 19 points from 11 games, edging out Arsenal on goal difference.
In contrast, Leicester struggles continue after facing a 3-0 loss against Manchester United in their last match.
The Sporting News provides essential information ahead of this matchup, including viewing options, kickoff details, and lineup news.
Live streaming and TV options for Leicester vs. Chelsea
Here’s how to catch this Premier League match in the UK:
TV Channel: TNT Sports 1
Live Stream: Discovery+, Discovery+ App, TNT Sports Ultimate
The match will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1, with streaming options available on Discovery+, the Discovery+ App, and TNT Sports Ultimate.
Match kickoff details for Chelsea vs. Leicester
This Premier League match is set to take place at King Power Stadium in Leicester, England, kicking off on Saturday, November 23, at 12:30 p.m. local time.
Team news and lineups for Leicester vs. Chelsea
Cole Palmer, Wesley Fofana, and Levi Colwill have returned from international duty to recover from injuries and are fit to play against Leicester.
However, Reece James has sustained another hamstring injury and will miss this match.
Jadon Sancho is back in training after missing recent games, while Romeo Lavia might not be fit after leaving international duty early due to an injury sustained in the draw against Arsenal.
Predicted Chelsea Lineup (4-2-3-1, left to right): Sanchez (GK) — Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella — Caicedo, Fernandez — Madueke, Palmer, Neto — Jackson.
Injury List: Lavia (doubt)
Suspensions: None.
Leicester City will be without Jordan Ayew, Abdul Fatawu, Ricardo Pereira, and Bobby De Cordova-Reid due to injuries. Jamie Vardy is back in training and could participate.
Facundo Buonanotte is suspended after receiving his fifth yellow card in the defeat against Manchester United.
Predicted Leicester Lineup (4-3-3, left to right): Hermansen (GK) — Justin, Faes, Vestergaard, Kristiansen — Ndidi, Winks, Soumare — El Khannouss, Edouard, Mavdidi.
Injury List: Pereira, Cordova-Reid, Ayew, Fatawu, Vardy (doubt)
Suspensions: Buonanotte
Prediction for Leicester vs. Chelsea
Historically, Chelsea has performed well against Leicester, winning four out of the last five encounters.
Though Chelsea has faced stronger competition lately, they are expected to overcome Leicester with relative ease.
- Predicted Outcome: Leicester 1-4 Chelsea
Upcoming Premier League fixtures this week
All times in GMT
Saturday, November 23
- Leicester vs. Chelsea (12:30 p.m.)
- Arsenal vs. Nottingham (3:00 p.m.)
- Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace (3:00 p.m.)
- Bournemouth vs. Brighton (3:00 p.m.)
- Everton vs. Brentford (3:00 p.m.)
- Fulham vs. Wolves (3:00 p.m.)
- Man City vs. Tottenham (5:30 p.m.)
Sunday, November 24
- Southampton vs. Liverpool (2:00 p.m.)
- Ipswich vs. Man United (4:30 p.m.)
Monday, November 25
- Newcastle vs. West Ham (8:00 p.m.)
