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Chelsea hold for win despite late surge from Leicester

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Chelsea moved up to third in the Premier League table following their 2 -1 win over Leicester City in the lunch-time kick-off at King Power Stadium . A sumptuous first-half strike from Nicolas Jackson put Chelsea on course for the win. A comical block from Noni Madueke denied Chelsea team-mate a goal, before Enzo Fernández added a second in the 75th minute. Leicester earned a late penalty from which Jordan Ayew converted what turned out to be little more than a consolation goal for Steve Cooper’s side..