Stamford Bridge, London10 February 2026 at 19:30
22
Away

Leeds

Referee: Robert Jones

Match Events

Chelsea
Leeds
Kick Off
Joao Pedro

assist: C. Palmer

24′
Half Time
M. CucurellaJ. Hato
46′
55′
S. BornauwN. Okafor
C. Palmer

Penalty

58′
EstêvãoP. Neto
64′
67′
L. Nmecha

Penalty

73′
N. Okafor

assist: L. Nmecha

J. AcheampongW. Fofana
79′
Andrey SantosL. Delap
79′
82′
L. NmechaD. James
90+5′
B. AaronsonS. Longstaff
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal0
19Total Shots4
7Blocked Shots2
14Shots insidebox2
5Shots outsidebox2
9Fouls13
4Corner Kicks1
4Offsides1
66%Ball Possession34%
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves2
644Total passes336
593Passes accurate274
92%Passes %82%
3.13expected_goals1.44
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Chelsea is 6.89, compared to 6.78 for Leeds. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Chelsea's highest-rated starter is M. Caicedo (7.18), while Leeds's best-rated player is E. Ampadu (7.13).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Chelsea have contributed 44 goals and 20 assists this season, led by Joao Pedro (15G). Leeds's starters account for 17 goals and 15 assists, spearheaded by L. Nmecha (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Chelsea deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Leeds's 5-man backline averaging 6.77. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Chelsea field 5 midfielders averaging 6.98, versus Leeds's 4 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Chelsea start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.08, compared to 1 for Leeds averaging 6.64. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 85% for Chelsea and 78% for Leeds. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Chelsea's starters have collected 51 yellow cards this season, compared to 36 for Leeds. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Chelsea's starting XI is 23.3 (youngest: Estêvão (18), oldest: R. Sanchez (28)), while Leeds average 26.8 (youngest: J. Bogle (25), oldest: K. Darlow (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Chelsea's starters average 28 league appearances each, versus 26 for Leeds. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Chelsea4-2-3-15-4-1Leeds
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Sanchez27Gusto34Acheamp.23Chalobah3Cucurel.25Caicedo17Santos41Estêvão10Palmer8Fernand.20Pedro26Darlow24Justin23Bornauw15Bijol6Rodon3Gudmund.2Bogle4Ampadu44Gruev11Aaronson14Nmecha

Substitutes

Coach: Liam Rosenior

Substitutes

Coach: Daniel Farke

ChelseaPosition StrengthLeeds
6.89
Avg Rating
6.78
6.95Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.97
0G 1A0G 0A
6.73Defender (4 v 5)6.77
7G 7A5G 3A
6.98Midfielder (5 v 4)6.79
22G 7A6G 11A
7.08Forward (1 v 1)6.64
15G 5A6G 1A
Chelsea4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperR. Sanchez7.01A
27DefenderM. Gusto6.72G3A
34DefenderJ. Acheampong6.61G
23DefenderT. Chalobah7.03G
3DefenderM. Cucurella6.71G4A
25MidfielderM. Caicedo7.23G1A
17MidfielderAndrey Santos6.8
41MidfielderEstêvão6.72G2A
10MidfielderC. Palmer7.09G1A
8MidfielderE. Fernandez7.28G3A
20ForwardJoao Pedro7.115G5A
Leeds5-4-1
26GoalkeeperK. Darlow7.0
24DefenderJ. Justin6.92G1A
23DefenderS. Bornauw6.7
15DefenderJ. Bijol6.91G2A
6DefenderJ. Rodon6.72G
3DefenderG. Gudmundsson6.7
2MidfielderJ. Bogle6.61G2A
4MidfielderE. Ampadu7.11G1A
44MidfielderI. Gruev6.73A
11MidfielderB. Aaronson6.84G5A
14ForwardL. Nmecha6.66G1A

Match Summary

Chelsea and Leeds drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by Joao Pedro 24′, C. Palmer 58′ (pen.), L. Nmecha 67′ (pen.), N. Okafor 73′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Chelsea had 66% possession while Leeds held 34%. Chelsea had 19 shots (4 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Leeds. Expected goals: Chelsea 3.13 — Leeds 1.44. Chelsea made 4 substitutions, Leeds made 3.

Rivalry since 2025

Chelsea vs Leeds Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Chelsea
1
wins
Drawn
0
Leeds
1
wins
Total goals
5 · 2.5/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 31 v 2025All 2 meetings

Recent Form

Chelsea

LWLLLW

Leeds

WLDWWD

Match Prediction

Chelsea

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Leeds

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Chelsea or draw

63%Form37%
60%Attack40%
63%Defence38%
60%Head-to-head40%

Injuries & Suspensions

Chelsea

Leeds

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Chelsea

W 666D 308L 282
Over 2.551
Goals scored2154

Away Record: Leeds

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 3 May 2026