Leicester vs Chelsea Preview (Quarter Final FA CUP)

Match Facts

• Leicester have never beaten Chelsea in FA Cup competition
• The last three times the club met, Chelsea have gone on to win the FA Cup
• The foxes are unbeaten at home in 2018
• Chelsea have lost their last 5 away games in all competition
• Olivier Giroud has hand a hand in 21 FA Cup goals since his competition debut in 2013 (14 goals and 7 assists) more than any other player in that period

Last Meetings

The last time Chelsea met Leicester City in FA CUP was back in 2012, the year Chelsea won Champions League and FA Cup where Chelsea won 5-2. Other than that, the recent result against the two teams is when Chelsea held draw at Stamford Bridge by Leicester 0-0 in January 2018 at Premier League match.

Also read our last match in FA Cup against Hull City: here

Predicted Line Up and Scores
Caballero, Azpilicueta, Ampadu, Cahill, Emerson, Zappacosta, Drinkwater, Kante, Pedro, Willian, Giroud

Leicester 1-3 Chelsea
Giroud goal for Chelsea

Hoping for these two on the line up again for their second game in FA Cup

Pre Match Interview

• Conte says his aim is to have his players in the best form for Chelsea, and then it is up to national team managers wheter they select our players for the squads (Asked about Morata and Cahill who both dropped from the national team)
• We have to try to go to the next round of the FA Cup and then try to get into the top 4 of the league. He is not prioritasing
• We have two good goalkeepers and he will pick the team tomorrow
• It was pity to go out of the Champions League, but this is life and now we must have great confidence and trust in our strength to move on