Chelsea secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Leicester City in today’s Premiership match. The win solidifies Chelsea’s third-place position in the league, just one point behind Manchester City and six off Liverpool.
It was Nicolas Jackson who opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a stunning individual effort, overpowering Wout Faes and slotting the ball into the far corner, his seventh goal of the season, tying him with Cole Palmer as Chelsea’s top Premier League scorer.
Enzo Fernández sealed the victory with a second-half header, reclaiming his form after starting only two of Chelsea’s last six matches. Leicester City managed to score a late consolation goal in the fifth and final added minute, with Jordan Ayew converting from the spot.
Chelsea’s next match is against Heidenheim in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday, November 28, at 5:45 PM UK time. They will then face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, December 1, at 1:30 PM UK time
Leicester City’s on the other hand plays Nottingham Forest in the coming days
