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Leicester City vs Chelsea: EPL Game Preview

We’ve got a must-watch fixture this Saturday as Leicester City and Chelsea match up at King Power Stadium.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Leicester City: 2.60
• Draw: 3.65
• Chelsea: 1.69

Spread
• Leicester +0.5: 1.69
• Chelsea -0.5: 2.31

Total
• Over 3: 2.13
• Under 3: 1.78

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Leicester, coming off a 2-1 road loss vs Aston Villa in Carabao Cup, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last six overall. Chslsea, coming off a 2-1 win over Hull City in the FA Cup, have 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last six overall.

Goals Galore: We’ve got some offensive firepower in this matchup. Jamie Vardy currently leads the league with 17 goals scored this season for Leicester. Tammy Abraham is No. 6 in most goals scored on the season with 13 so far.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up on Aug. 18, 2019 when they finished in a 1-1 draw.

Projected Leaders

For Chelsea, Tammy Abraham has a 45 percent chance to score. He averages 2.77 shots overall per sim, 1.32 shots on goal per and 0.60 goals per sim.

For Leicester, Jamie Vardy has a 48 percent chance to score. He averages 1.68 shots overall per sim, 0.96 shots on goal per and 0.64 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Leicester +0.5

Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick. All the side value in this matchup is with Leicester. Average final score in sims is 1.7979 – 1.34, in favor of Leicester. We’ll gladly take half a point.

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