Here are the official starting lineups for both Chelsea F.C. and Leicester City F.C. for their Premier League Week 28 match on March 9, 2025 (official crowd attendance 39.750 at Stamford Bridge in London).
Despite Cole Palmer missing a first half penalty goal, Chelsea emerged 1:0 winners against Ruud van Nistelrooy’s struggling LCFC team.
Chelsea FC vs Leicester City FC 1:0 Starting Lineups Premier League 2024/25 season
Robert Sanchez
Fofana (Chalobah 73), Tosin, Colwill, Cucurella
Enzo Fernandez, Caicedo
Sancho, Palmer (Tyrique George 73), Nkunku (Acheampong 89)
Pedro Neto
Chelsea FC used only 3 substitutes against Leicester City.
Leicester City F.C. playing XI vs Chelsea FC Premier League 2025 March
Hermansen
Faes, Coady, Thomas
Justin (Ricardo Pereira 84), Ndidi, Soumare (Winks 66), Kristiansen (DeCordova Reid 84)
Daka (Mavdidi 84), El Khannouss (Buonanotte 73)
Vardy
Chelsea FC vs LCFC 1:0 Match Timeline 24/25 season
0:0 Cole Palmer missed penalty goal for Chelsea 22
1:0 Cucurella goal 60
Chelsea had 20 total shots to Leicester’s 3 in this game.
CFC had 57% possession against LCFC in this 24/25 fixture.
Only yellow card of the game went to Chelsea substitute Acheampong (and that too at the end of the match in the 96 minute)