Chelsea tied with Leicester City, 1-1, at the end of the first half of the meeting that brings them together, at Stamford Bridge, which has been postponed from the 27th round of the English Premier League competition.
Leicester City advanced 6 minutes after the start of the match through star James Madison, with a powerful shot to the left of Chelsea goalkeeper Mendy.
Marcos Alonso scored the equalizer for the Blues in the 35th minute of the match, after following a Reece James cross.
Chelsea line-up is as follows:
- Goalkeeper: Mindy
- Defense Line: Chalubah, Thiago Silva, Rudiger, James
- Midfield: Jorgino, Kante, Alonso
- Forwards: Hakim Ziyech, Lukaku, Pulisic
Chelsea is in third place with 70 points in the English Premier League, while Leicester City is ninth with 48 points.
Chelsea secured their seat in the Champions League next season, especially after Arsenal lost against Newcastle in the 37th round of the English Premier League.
The Chelsea team will play today's match, with the aim of achieving victory in order to end the English Premier League season, in third place, especially since Tottenham are fourth with 68 points, but the Blues have two games against Leicester and then Watford, in front of the Sabers clashing with his counterpart Aston Villa at the end of the Premier League competitions.
Chelsea, led by German Thomas Tuchel, has experienced a major setback in the last two days, losing the FA Cup 6-5 on penalties to Liverpool.