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Chelsea

6-3

Final

09/09/2026 · 12:15 PM

Leeds United

Cole Palmer (p) 53' Cole Palmer 55' Pedro Neto 60' Danny Welbeck 65' Valentín Barco 80' Danny Welbeck 90+4' Reggie Watson 45+1'

Tarik Muharemovic 23' Brenden Aaronson 48' Dominic Calvert-Lewin 75'

Win chance

50%Chelsea

CHE 50%Draw 25%LEE 25%

Chance derived from season trends. Not a prediction and not betting odds.

Player of the match

Valentín Barco

Chelsea · MF

9.4

Min90'Goals1Ast.1Passes87%

Best performers

Match ends, Chelsea 6, Leeds United 3.

90'+7'

Second Half ends, Chelsea 6, Leeds United 3.

90'+6'

Offside, Chelsea. Cole Palmer is caught offside.

90'+4'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 6, Leeds United 3. Danny Welbeck (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentín Barco.

90'+4'

ChanceAttempt missed. Valentín Barco (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer.

90'+3'

ChanceAttempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

90'+1'

Offside, Leeds United. Harry Wilson is caught offside.

90'

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

90'

Corner to Chelsea. Conceded by James Justin.

89'

ChanceAttempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Okafor with a cross.

87'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87'

Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United).

86'

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

83'

Attempt blocked. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anton Stach.

83'

Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson.

80'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 5, Leeds United 3. Valentín Barco (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.

78'

SubSubstitution, Leeds United. Gabriel Gudmundsson replaces Melvin Bard.

78'

Foul by Morgan Rogers (Chelsea).

78'

Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

76'

SubSubstitution, Chelsea. Wesley Fofana replaces Levi Colwill.

75'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 4, Leeds United 3. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noah Okafor.

73'

Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaka Bijol.

73'

Corner to Leeds United. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.

71'

Offside, Chelsea. Morgan Rogers is caught offside.

69'

ChanceAttempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.

68'

ChanceAttempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.

68'

Attempt blocked. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin with a headed pass.

67'

SubSubstitution, Leeds United. Ao Tanaka replaces Sean Longstaff.

67'

SubSubstitution, Leeds United. Noah Okafor replaces Brenden Aaronson.

66'

SubSubstitution, Leeds United. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces Lukas Nmecha.

66'

SubSubstitution, Leeds United. Anton Stach replaces Daniel James.

65'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 4, Leeds United 2. Danny Welbeck (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

64'

Danny Welbeck (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

Foul by Sean Longstaff (Leeds United).

63'

Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Chelsea).

63'

Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

62'

Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

61'

Valentín Barco (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

61'

Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).

60'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 3, Leeds United 2. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

57'

Foul by Josh Acheampong (Chelsea).

57'

Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57'

ChanceAttempt missed. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer.

55'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 2, Leeds United 2. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

55'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

55'

Foul by Melvin Bard (Leeds United).

53'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 1, Leeds United 2. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

52'

Penalty Chelsea. Pep Chavarría draws a foul in the penalty area.

52'

Penalty conceded by Daniel James (Leeds United) after a foul in the penalty area.

49'

Valentín Barco (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

49'

Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).

48'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 0, Leeds United 2. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha.

47'

Foul by Morgan Rogers (Chelsea).

47'

James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45'

SubSubstitution, Chelsea. Pedro Neto replaces Estêvão.

45'

SubSubstitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Jamie Gittens.

45'

SubSubstitution, Chelsea. Morgan Rogers replaces Malo Gusto.

45'

SubSubstitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Reggie Watson.

Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Leeds United 1.

45'+2'

First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Leeds United 1.

45'+1'

YellowReggie Watson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'+1'

Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tarik Muharemovic.

45'

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

42'

Corner to Chelsea. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.

42'

Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Estêvão.

40'

ChanceAttempt missed. Valentín Barco (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.

40'

ChanceAttempt saved. Jamie Gittens (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner by Michael Zetterer (Leeds United). Assisted by Pep Chavarría with a headed pass.

40'

Corner to Chelsea. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.

38'

Foul by Jamie Gittens (Chelsea).

38'

Sean Longstaff (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

38'

Valentín Barco (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

38'

Foul by Melvin Bard (Leeds United).

36'

Corner to Leeds United. Conceded by Levi Colwill.

35'

Attempt blocked. Valentín Barco (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Gittens.

31'

Foul by Danny Welbeck (Chelsea).

31'

Michael Zetterer (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

30'

ChanceAttempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.

30'

Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.

25'

Valentín Barco (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

25'

Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United).

23'

GoalGoal! Chelsea 0, Leeds United 1. Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross following a corner.

22'

Corner to Leeds United. Conceded by Mike Penders.

22'

Corner to Leeds United. Conceded by Mike Penders.

22'

ChanceAttempt saved. Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) header from very close range is saved in the top right corner by Mike Penders (Chelsea).

22'

ChanceAttempt missed. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.

22'

ChanceAttempt saved. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Mike Penders (Chelsea). Assisted by Tarik Muharemovic.

22'

Attempt blocked. Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

20'

ChanceAttempt saved. Jaka Bijol (Leeds United) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mike Penders (Chelsea). Assisted by Harry Wilson.

19'

Corner to Leeds United. Conceded by Valentín Barco.

ChanceAttempt saved. Jamie Gittens (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Zetterer (Leeds United). Assisted by Pep Chavarría.

Jamie Gittens (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by James Justin (Leeds United).

Maxence Lacroix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
39Mike Penders	90'	0	0	3	3	2	0	11/31 35%	5.4

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
34Josh Acheampong	90'	2	1	1	5	1	46/50 92%	6.7
29Pep Chavarría	90'	2	2	2	5	1	32/41 78%	6.5
6Levi ColwillC	76'	3	0	0	2	1	48/52 92%	6.4
5Maxence Lacroix	90'	4	0	0	5	3	44/48 92%	6.2
3Wesley FofanaS	14'	0	0	1	1	1	4/7 57%	6.5
24Reece JamesS	45'	0	1	0	1	0	25/28 89%	5.8

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	G	A	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
4Valentín Barco	90'	1	1	1	0	12	8	4	52/60 87%	9.4
31Reggie Watson	45'	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	27/29 93%	6.3
27Malo Gusto	45'	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	20/29 69%	6.2
10Cole PalmerS	45'	2	0	2	0	3	5	1	17/20 85%	9.3

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
18Danny Welbeck	90'	2	0	3	2	0	1	3	11/16 69%	8.6
11Jamie Gittens	45'	0	0	2	2	1	1	3	15/16 94%	6.7
41Estêvão	45'	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	13/15 87%	6.6
17Morgan RogersS	45'	0	3	0	0	4	3	5	19/26 73%	9.2
7Pedro NetoS	45'	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	8/15 53%	7.4

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
16Michael Zetterer	90'	0	0	2	6	0	0	33/45 73%	4.2

Defensas

Jugador	Min	G	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
5Tarik Muharemovic	90'	1	3	0	1	3	3	69/76 91%	8.6
15Jaka Bijol	90'	0	5	1	2	7	6	57/64 89%	7.6
24James Justin	90'	0	3	5	1	12	2	28/44 64%	6.3
3Gabriel GudmundssonS	12'	0	1	0	0	1	0	4/6 67%	6.3

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
4Ethan AmpaduC	90'	0	0	5	12	3	49/58 84%	7.1
26Melvin Bard	78'	0	2	5	7	1	40/47 85%	6.6
8Sean Longstaff	67'	0	0	5	3	0	26/27 96%	6.3
7Daniel James	66'	1	0	2	2	1	7/12 58%	6.0
18Anton StachS	24'	1	1	4	4	1	13/17 76%	6.5
22Ao TanakaS	23'	0	0	0	2	0	5/8 63%	6.1

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
14Lukas Nmecha	66'	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	5/11 45%	7.6
10Harry Wilson	90'	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	27/32 84%	7.6
11Brenden Aaronson	67'	1	0	3	2	0	1	3	18/23 78%	7.2
19Noah OkaforS	23'	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	10/10 100%	7.9
9Dominic Calvert-LewinS	24'	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	8/9 89%	7.8

Abreviaturas

Min Minutes playedG GoalsA AssistsSv SavesGA Goals concededCl High claimsPun Punched clearPass Passes completed / attemptedScore Our rating (1-10)Clr ClearancesTkl Tackles wonInt InterceptionsDuel Duels wonAer Aerial duels wonKP Key passesDrb Dribbles completedRec RecoveriesSh ShotsSoT Shots on target

CHELEE

39 Penders 34 Acheampong 5 Lacroix

29 Chavarría

4 Barco

18 Welbeck 16 Zetterer 5 Muharemovic 24 Justin 15 Bijol

4 Ampadu

10 Wilson

Chelsea

Xabi AlonsoHead coach

Mike Penders39 · POR

Josh Acheampong34 · DEF

Maxence Lacroix5 · DEF

Levi Colwill6 · DEF76'

Pep Chavarría29 · DEF

Reggie Watson31 · MED45'

Malo Gusto27 · MED45'

Valentín Barco4 · MED

Estêvão41 · DEL45'

Jamie Gittens11 · DEL45'

Danny Welbeck18 · DEL

Substitutes

Reece James24 · SUB45'

Morgan Rogers17 · SUB45'

Cole Palmer10 · SUB45'

Pedro Neto7 · SUB45'

Wesley Fofana3 · SUB76'

João Pedro9 · SUB

Geovany Quenda23 · SUB

Jorrel Hato21 · SUB

Emiliano Martínez1 · SUB

Leeds United

Daniel FarkeHead coach

Michael Zetterer16 · POR

Tarik Muharemovic5 · DEF

James Justin24 · DEF

Jaka Bijol15 · DEF

Sean Longstaff8 · MED67'

Ethan Ampadu4 · MED

Daniel James7 · MED66'

Melvin Bard26 · MED78'

Harry Wilson10 · DEL

Lukas Nmecha14 · DEL66'

Brenden Aaronson11 · DEL67'

Substitutes

Anton Stach18 · SUB66'

Dominic Calvert-Lewin9 · SUB66'

Noah Okafor19 · SUB67'

Ao Tanaka22 · SUB67'

Gabriel Gudmundsson3 · SUB78'

Jean-Mattéo Bahoya23 · SUB

James Trafford1 · SUB

Jayden Bogle2 · SUB

Nico Elvedi30 · SUB

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