Chelsea avenge cup final reversal with crucial Premier League win over Leicester

Chelsea got revenge for their FA Cup final defeat and leapfrogged Leicester, effectively sealing a Champions League place

Jorginho is surrounded by his Chelsea team-mates after scoring their second goal against Leicester in the Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge. Picture: Glyn Kirk/Getty Images

CHELSEA 2 (Rudiger 47, Jorginho pen 66) LEICESTER CITY 1 (Iheanacho 76)

Chelsea got revenge for their FA Cup final defeat and leapfrogged Leicester into third place, effectively sealing a Champions League place and ending the already slim hopes of London rivals Tottenham and West Ham. And all in front of 10,000 of their own fans, who created a raucous atmosphere at Stamford Bridge.