“Leicester City” and “Chelsea” in the framework of the 25th round of the English Premier League painted an effective draw with a score of 2: 2.
Note that all four goals in this meeting were scored within 25 minutes of the second half. On 46 minutes, the “blue” was brought forward by defender Antonio Rudiger. The 26-year-old German successfully closed his head with a corner canopy from Mason Mount.
However, after eight minutes, the hosts regained parity on the home stadium scoreboard - Harvey Barnes shifted from the flank to the center and shot the opponent's goalkeeper.
At the 64th minute, the “foxes” unexpectedly stepped forward - Ben Chilwell responded to a pass from the right flank from Juri Thielemans and scored 2: 1. The wards of Brendan Rogers failed to hold the winning result - Rudiger in 71 minutes put his head in a pass from Mount and brought his team a draw.
After this result, Leicester City has now 49 points and is on the third line in the standings. As for Chelsea, they scored 41 points and take fourth place.
In the first round duel, these teams also did not reveal the strongest (1: 1).