When is the Chelsea vs Leicester City match and how to watch it? Premier League broadcast

The Chelsea vs Leicester City match will be played on Sunday, March 9, at 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT. From Stamford Bridge, Chelsea, led by Enzo Maresca, will look to capitalize on their home advantage and maintain their position in the Premier League table, while Leicester City, under Ruud van Nistelrooy, will aim to recover from a poor run of form and fight to escape the relegation zone. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this crucial clash.

Recent Performances

Chelsea's Recent Matches

Chelsea has shown inconsistency in recent weeks, mixing strong performances with disappointing defeats. They secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Southampton on February 25, displaying their offensive power. However, their 2-1 loss to Aston Villa on February 22 highlighted their defensive vulnerabilities. Prior to that, they suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat against Brighton on February 14, raising concerns about their ability to maintain form against competitive sides.

Leicester City's Recent Matches

Leicester City has been struggling, suffering multiple defeats in recent fixtures. Their 2-0 loss to West Ham on February 27 extended their poor run, followed by a heavy 4-0 defeat to Brentford on February 21. Against Arsenal on February 15, they failed to score and lost 2-0, showing a lack of attacking efficiency. Leicester will need to improve both offensively and defensively to stand a chance against Chelsea.

Head-to-Head

Chelsea and Leicester City have faced off numerous times in the Premier League, with Chelsea holding the upper hand in recent encounters. The Blues have won four of their last five meetings against Leicester, while the Foxes have struggled to secure victories at Stamford Bridge. Given their current form, Chelsea enters this match as the favorite.

Potential Lineups

Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Filip Jorgensen
• Defenders: Malo Gusto, Tosin Adarabioyo, Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella
• Midfielders: Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo
• Attacking Midfielders: Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho
• Forward: Christopher Nkunku

Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Mads Hermansen
• Defenders: James Justin, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen
• Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumare
• Attacking Midfielders: Facundo Valentin Buonanotte, Bilal El Khannouss, Bobby Reid
• Forward: Jamie Vardy

Predictions and Betting Odds

Given their recent form and home advantage, Chelsea is the clear favorite for this matchup. Leicester City has struggled defensively, and their lack of goal-scoring threat could make it difficult for them to compete at Stamford Bridge.

• Chelsea Win: -141
• Draw: +290
• Leicester City Win: +370

This match is expected to be one-sided, with Chelsea likely dominating possession and creating more goal-scoring opportunities. However, Leicester will look to exploit any defensive weaknesses to pull off an upset.

Match Details

• Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM ET (6:00 AM PT)
• Tournament: Premier League – Matchday 28
• Stadium: Stamford Bridge, London, England