Leeds United vs Chelsea Match Preview


May 11th features a match where Chelsea will travel to Leeds to battle Leeds United in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 17th placed Leeds United is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Manchester City. Rodri scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 13th minute, then Nathan Aké added another in the 54th minute on a feed from Rúben Dias In the end, Leeds United couldn’t muster any offence and Manchester City ran away with the shutout win. Leeds United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Chelsea, recorded a 2-2 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Romelu Lukaku struck first for Chelsea in the 56th minute from the penalty spot, then Romelu Lukaku added another in the 58th minute . Chelsea should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

Leeds United and Chelsea last played eachother at the Stamford Bridge on the 11th of December. Chelsea won by a score of 3 to 2. Raphinha struck first for Leeds United in the 28th minute from the penalty spot, then Mason Mount got the equalizer for Chelsea in the 42nd minute on a feed from Marcos Alonso But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 94th minute on a penalty goal by Jorginho.

Romelu Lukaku has been the most prolific scorer on Chelsea in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Jack Harrison has been the most prolific scorer on Leeds United in the last five matches with three goals

Jesse Marsch’s squad will be without Raphinha, Junior Firpo, Stuart Dallas, Mateusz Klich, Patrick Bamford, Adam Forshaw, Tyler Roberts, Jamie Shackleton and Illan Meslier, while Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea squad will be without Jorginho, N’Golo Kanté, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Andreas Christensen.