Chelsea closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to five points by beating Leicester 2-1 on Saturday. Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez put the London club on course for victory at King Power Stadium, with Jordan Ayew scoring for Leicester in the 95th minute. Liverpool doesn't play until Sunday when it travels to last-place Southampton.

The team news is in from the King Power Stadium ahead of Chelsea's Premier League clash against Leicester City on Saturday.

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