Chelsea vs Leicester City Prediction: The FA Cup is Pochettino's last chance to succeed

Prediction for the FA Cup Chelsea vs Leicester City match which will take place on March 17th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Chelsea

In the previous round of the FA Cup, Mauricio Pochettino's wards faced another Championship - Leeds United. In a tense battle, the Aristocrats proved stronger than their opponents, scoring 3:2. After the cup match, the Londoners played two games in the Premier League. Chelsea drew 2:2 away at Brentford and beat Newcastle United 3:2 at home. With 39 points, the London club is only 11th in the standings.

Leicester City

The opponent in the round 16 of the FA Cup was Bournemouth. The whole time, the teams were not satisfied with effective actions. Leicester City did better in overtime and managed to win with a narrow 1:0 margin. The club's last opponent in the Championship was Hull City - a 2:2 away draw. Leicester City remain at the top of the standings with 82 points.

Expert Betting Tips

It was an important game for both clubs. Chelsea does not claim high positions in the Premier League. Besides, the Aristocrats lost to Liverpool in the League Cup final. The FA Cup is Pochettino's last chance to succeed in their first season in charge of the London club. Leicester City has an excellent opportunity to play in the Premier League. The team will not sacrifice in the Cup at such a stage. Here, we propose to consider the actions of both teams.