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Man City trail Spurs 4-0 in late match Arsenal thrash Nottingham Forest as Brighton beat Bournemouth Villa draw against Palace & Wolves beat Fulham Chelsea beat Leicester in day's opener Get Involved: #bbcfootball, via Whats App on 03301231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply) Emlyn Begley #bbcfootball, text 81111 (UK only - standard rates apply) or Whats App 03301231826 Chelsea buying Sanchez is like spending far too much money on a really big posh house but having a back door that doesn't close, lock or do anything of note. Dan, London Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Leicester's improving performance is almost undone as Chelsea break from a Foxes free-kick, but Nicolas Jackson sends his back-post volley off-target much to the relief of the hosts. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Arghhh! Steve Cooper and many Leicester fans have hands on head as Wilfred Ndidi shoots wide when he really should be firing that in to the back of the net. Victor Kristiansen does well to get to the byline and cut back a cross, Ndidi is in space and with time to pick his spot but makes a total mess of it. #bbcfootball, text 81111 (UK only - standard rates apply) or Whats App 03301231826 Andrew Mitchell: Maresca wants to play out from the back, which is fine, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen Sanchez be anything other than a liability with his distribution in a Chelsea shirt. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Leicester are growing in confidence - and Chelsea are supplying much of it. Moises Caicedo goes to receive a pass from Robert Sanchez but isn't urgent enough and is almost robbed of possession inside his own penalty area, with Leicester settling for a corner. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Great work, Paul. And almost excellent work by the young Kasey Mc Ateer, who confidently steps in to shift the ball on to his left foot before whipping a shot narrowly wide of the far post. What a way to mark his first Premier League start that would have been! #bbcfootball, text 81111 (UK only - standard rates apply) or Whats App 03301231826 Wilfred is very lucky Ndidi. Paul in Durham Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Just four touches of the ball for Jamie Vardy so far today, with less than 10 minutes until half-time. That's the joint-fewest on the pitch, level with Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, who is relieved to watch a cross - perhaps caught by the wind - travel wide of his post after he misjudged his attempt to catch it. #bbcfootball, text 81111 (UK only - standard rates apply) or Whats App 03301231826 That's a straight red for Ndidi all day long. Studs up, out of control lunge down the back of Palmer's Achilles. .. reckless and endangering the opponent. .. what possible criteria are VAR looking at? JC Leicester 0-1 Chelsea This is the first time Leicester have received as many as three yellow cards in the first half of a Premier League game since February 2022, against Wolves. They already have three midfielders walking a tightrope as they look to contain Chelsea's waves of attacks. #bbcfootball, text 81111 (UK only - standard rates apply) or Whats App 03301231826 Ref is going to see someone get seriously injured if he carries on like this. Player welfare down the drain. Adam Leicester 0-1 Chelsea After an anxious wait for the home fans, the offside is confirmed and Chelsea's advantage remains just 1-0. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Noni Madueke thinks he has put Chelsea 2-0 up but the flag is up for an offside against Marc Cucurella, who slid the assist in from the left. It will be checked, of course. .. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Rob Page Former Wales manager on BBC Radio 5 Live Leicester had a bit of play, but the moment they give the ball away they're prone to the counter-attack. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Oliver Skipp now receives a yellow card for a late challenge, with Leicester continuing to struggle to keep pace with Chelsea fluid attacks. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Boubakary Soumare joins Wilfred Ndidi in the referee's book with a hefty tackle on Joao Felix, with Andy Madley returning to that foul after Noni Madueke ended the attacking move by seeing a shot blocked. Cole Palmer can do nothing with the resulting corner. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Leicester have won just one of their last 13 Premier League games in which they've conceded the opening goal - beating Southampton 3-2 in October. The Foxes have seen more of the ball since Chelsea's opener and are beginning to show a bit more purpose in possession too, with Oliver Skipp looking to dictate in the centre. They've not had any sight of Chelsea's goal yet, though. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea Rob Page Former Wales manager on BBC Radio 5 Live Wilfred Ndidi is very lucky. It's a clumsy challenge, he has gone in for the tackle and landed on Cole Palmer's Achilles tendon. Leicester 0-1 Chelsea No player in the Premier League has scored more goals (five) or been involved in more goals (seven - two assists also) in away games this season than Nicolas Jackson. Only Erling Haaland (18) has scored more Premier League goals since the beginning of May than the Chelsea striker (11). Leicester 0-1 Chelsea It remains just a yellow card for Wilfred Ndidi. The Leicester midfielder is perhaps fortunate, it's one of those that is probably an orange. Last Updated 23rd November 2024 at 19: 25 Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Manager: Pep Guardiola Formation: 4 - 3 - 3 Manager: Ange Postecoglou Formation: 4 - 3 - 3 Manager: Pep Guardiola Formation: 4 - 3 - 3 Manager: Ange Postecoglou Formation: 4 - 3 - 3 To watch and listen, you need to enable Java Script in your browser. Spurs Stuff Man City, Arsenal Back on Track & Everton Fans Want Change. BBC Radio 5 Live. Audio Spurs Stuff Man City, Arsenal Back on Track & Everton Fans Want Change BBC Radio 5 Live Premier League All competitions All competitions All competitions Manchester City have won just three of their last 10 Premier League games against Tottenham (D2 L5) and are looking to win consecutive meetings with them for the first time since April 2019. Tottenham have scored at least twice in each of their last three Premier League away games against Man City, winning 3-2 in 2021-22, losing 4-2 in 2022-23 and drawing 3-3 last season. No team has ever scored multiple goals in four consecutive Premier League visits to the Citizens. Manchester City have lost each of their last four matches in all competitions. It’s Pep Guardiola’s longest losing run in his entire managerial career, while the Citizens last lost more consecutively between March and April 2006 under Stuart Pearce (6 – the fifth game of which was against Tottenham). Though they’re the only team to have scored in every Premier League game so far this season, Manchester City have lost their last two (1-2 vs Bournemouth and Brighton). They last lost three in a row in the competition in February/March 2016, a run which included a home defeat to Tottenham. Tottenham have won just two of their last 11 Premier League away games (D2 L7), winning just once in five on the road this term. Since the start of this spell in March, no side have lost more Premier League away games than Spurs (7). As a team, Tottenham have made more off the ball runs into the box than any other side in the Premier League this season (612), with Dominic Solanke having the most among players (138). Spurs have also had the most shots inside the box of any Premier League side this term (134). Tottenham have played more passes/crosses into the opposition box than any other side in the Premier League this season (429). There are 10 players in the division to have made 70+, with Spurs having three of those (Pedro Porro 96, James Maddison 77, Dejan Kulusevski 72). Under Pep Guardiola (since 2016-17), Manchester City have lost more Premier League games (6) and conceded more Premier League goals (22) against Tottenham Hotspur than they have vs any other opponent. No player has had more shots without scoring in the Premier League this season than Man City’s Bernardo Silva (17), while teammate Savinho has accumulated the highest x G of any player without a goal so far (1. 7). No player has created more chances either overall (30) or from open play (25) in the Premier League this season than Tottenham’s Dejan Kulusevski. © 2024 BBC. 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