Match Details
Division One (old)
Filbert Street | Saturday 29 August 1959
| Leicester City | 3 | - | 1 | Chelsea |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Dave MacLaren | 25 |
| Len Chalmers | 22 |
| Willie Cunningham | 29 |
| Tony Knapp | 22 |
| Colin Appleton | 23 |
| Howard Riley | 21 |
| John Newman | 25 |
| Albert Cheesebrough | 24 |
| Gordon Wills | 25 |
| Derek Hines | 28 |
| Ken Leek | 24 |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 24.87 |
Other Details
| Manager: Matt Gillies |
| League position after match: 8 |
| Attendance: 29,626 |
| Result: Won |