Chelsea crush Leicester City
After 11 rounds in the Premier League, and before the start of one of the top matches in the 12th round between Leicester City and Chelsea, and at King Power Stadium, Leicester City, Chelsea were at the top of the standings with 26 points, and Leicester City was 13th with 15 points.
The match started with the Leicester City fans hoping for a victory at home and a return to the path of victories after a 1-1 draw in the last round against Leeds United and a 2-0 loss against Arsenal.
Chelsea continued their outstanding performances in the Premier League, and in the 14th minute, Antonio Rudiger opened the scoring against Gaspar Schmeichel with a header from a corner kick, then Angolo Kante returned in the 28th minute and scored the second with a very powerful shot against Schmeichel, ending the first half 2_0 for the London team.
The second half began, and Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel made two substitutions in the 62nd minute, where Christian Pulisic replaced Kai Havertz and Moroccan player Hakim Ziyech replaced the wonderful player Mason Mount.
And the two substitutes played very well and contributed to scoring the third goal for the team, where the Moroccan star Ziyech received the ball wonderfully in the 71st minute and dribbled the player beautifully and provided an amazing assist to Pulisic, who scored the third goal.
After the arrival of Chelsea, Chelsea seemed to move and pose more danger to the Leicester team, as he made another assist, but the goal was canceled and Chelsea tried to win with a historic result at King Park, but Ham canceled 3 goals due to offside and the match ended with a score of 3-0.
Since the arrival of Thomas Tuchel in the middle of last year, Chelsea's level has gradually improved, and last season they won the Champions League, and it was a historic moment for Chelsea fans, who did not expect the team to reach here in such a short period and this season and after 12 years A round of the Premier League, Chelsea, the league leader with 29 points, 6 points behind Manchester City, its closest rival, While Leicester City's balance remained 15 points after today's loss, it remained in 13th place so far.
Thomas Tuchel is now waiting for two very difficult matches, as he will face Juventus in the Champions League on the 23rd of this month, with 9 points for Chelsea and 12 points for Juventus, and of course, Tochel will try to take the lead from Allegri, the coach of the Italian club, Then he will return again to the Premier League in the 13th round on the 28th of this month to face Manchester United in an attempt to maintain the lead with a comfortable difference from his competitors.
Today, many important matches await us, such as United and Watford, who are currently playing, and also Xavi Hernandez's first match as a coach for Barcelona in the Catalan derby against the difficult Espanyol team, and everyone is waiting for Xavi what he will do in his first match as coach of his former team, and the Barcelona fans are very optimistic about returning to the competition for the La Liga title.