Chelsea 6–3 Leeds
League Cup · Round Round of 32 · 9 September 2026 at 19:00 UTC · Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
6–3HT 0–1
Leeds
Chelsea played Leeds in the League Cup on 9 September 2026 at Stamford Bridge. The match finished 6–3.
Goals and cards
- 23'Tarik Muharemovic (assist by Harry Wilson)
- 45+1'Reggie Watson — Yellow card
- 48'Brenden Aaronson (assist by Lukas Nmecha)
- 53'Cole Palmer
- 55'Cole Palmer (assist by Morgan Rogers)
- 60'Pedro Neto (assist by Morgan Rogers)
- 65'Danny Welbeck (assist by Morgan Rogers)
- 75'Dominic Calvert-Lewin (assist by Noah Okafor)
- 80'Valentin Barco
- 82'Xabier Alonso Olano — Yellow card
- 90+4'Danny Welbeck (assist by Valentin Barco)
Line-ups
Chelsea 3-4-2-1
- M. Penders
- J. Acheampong
- M. Lacroix
- L. Colwill
- M. Gusto
- R. Watson
- V. Barco
- P. Chavarria
- Estêvão
- J. Gittens
- D. Welbeck
- SUBSTITUTES
- E. Martinez
- R. James
- W. Fofana
- J. Hato
- M. Rogers
- C. Palmer
- P. Neto
- Joao Pedro
- G. Quenda
Leeds 5-4-1
- M. Zetterer
- D. James
- J. Justin
- J. Bijol
- T. Muharemovic
- M. Bard
- H. Wilson
- E. Ampadu
- S. Longstaff
- B. Aaronson
- L. Nmecha
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Trafford
- N. Elvedi
- G. Gudmundsson
- J. Bogle
- A. Stach
- J. Bahoya
- A. Tanaka
- D. Calvert-Lewin
- N. Okafor
Match statistics
| Chelsea | | Leeds |
|---|
| 392 | Accurate passes | 399 |
| 9 | Shots inside box | 15 |
| 7 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 10 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Shots on goal | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 483 | Total passes | 489 |
| 16 | Total shots | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 49% | Possession | 51% |