Leicester City go top with victory over Chelsea
Leicester City are one point clear atop the Premier League after a victory over Chelsea at King Power Stadium on Tuesday.
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- | Match ends, Leicester City 2, Chelsea 0. | |
90'+4' | Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Chelsea 0. | |
90'+2' | Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Mount. |
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7 | Fouls | 16 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
5 | Saves | 4 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Manchester City | 27 | +39 | 65 |
2 | Manchester United | 27 | +21 | 51 |
3 | Leicester City | 27 | +15 | 50 |
4 | Chelsea | 27 | +17 | 47 |
5 | Everton | 26 | +6 | 46 |
6 | West Ham United | 26 | +9 | 45 |
7 | Liverpool | 27 | +12 | 43 |
8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | +15 | 42 |
9 | Aston Villa | 25 | +11 | 39 |
10 | Arsenal | 26 | +7 | 37 |
11 | Leeds United | 26 | -1 | 35 |
12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 27 | -9 | 34 |
13 | Crystal Palace | 27 | -14 | 34 |
14 | Southampton | 26 | -13 | 30 |
15 | Burnley | 27 | -16 | 29 |
16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | -7 | 26 |
17 | Newcastle United | 26 | -17 | 26 |
18 | Fulham | 27 | -12 | 23 |
19 | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | -36 | 17 |
20 | Sheffield United | 27 | -27 | 14 |
A contentious handball decision cancelled out Fulham's equaliser as Tottenham took all three points against the Cottagers.
Liverpool's scoreless run at home continued as Mason Mount's first-half finish proved the difference for Chelsea.
For the first time in club history, Liverpool have lost five straight at home. Chelsea, meanwhile, have the Champions League places in their sights.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp described Thursday's 1-0 home loss to Chelsea as a "massive blow" as his side set an unwanted club record.
Frank Leboeuf and Don Hutchison praise match-winner Mason Mount for his play since Thomas Tuchel's arrival.
ESPN FC's Don Hutchison says Liverpool are finished with the 2020-21 season.