"Chelsea" took a huge step towards the Champions League © AP

London's "Chelsea" took a strong step towards the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. The "Aristocrats" defeated the "Leicester" team at home with a score of 2-1. The first goal of the match was scored by "Chelsea" defender Antonio Rudiger in the 47th minute. In the 66th minute, the hosts doubled their advantage with a penalty kick converted by Jorginho. "Leicester" revived their hopes in the 76th minute with a goal by Kelechi Iheanacho, but the final whistle confirmed Chelsea's victory. After this victory, the "Aristocrats" climbed to third place in the tournament table.

Other results: "Brighton" 3:2 "Manchester City", "Manchester United" 1:1 "Fulham", "Southampton" 0:2 "Leeds"

Standings provided by Sofascore