Chelsea vs Leeds: result 6-3 and analysis
League CupRound of 32Kick-off on September 9, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Leeds?
Chelsea won 6-3 on September 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 23′T. MuharemovićLeeds
- 48′B. AaronsonLeeds
- 53′C. PalmerChelsea (pen.)
- 55′C. PalmerChelsea
- 60′Pedro NetoChelsea
- 65′D. WelbeckChelsea
- 75′D. Calvert-LewinLeeds
- 80′V. BarcoChelsea
- 90′D. WelbeckChelsea
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Chelsea win at 58%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 6-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Leeds
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
3-4-2-1- 18D. Welbeck
- 11J. Bynoe-Gittens
- 41Estêvão
- 29Pep Chavarría
- 4V. Barco
- 31R. Watson
- 27M. Gusto
- 6L. Colwill
- 5M. Lacroix
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 39M. Penders
Leeds
3-4-2-1- 14L. Nmecha
- 11B. Aaronson
- 10H. Wilson
- 26M. Bard
- 8S. Longstaff
- 4E. Ampadu
- 7D. James
- 5T. Muharemović
- 15J. Bijol
- 24J. Justin
- 16M. Zetterer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Leeds have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Brighton(home) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Luton(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | FC Augsburg(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 2 Leeds wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Chelsea 1-0 Leeds | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Chelsea 2-2 Leeds | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Leeds 3-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Chelsea 3-2 Leeds | FA Cup |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Chelsea 1-0 Leeds | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Leeds 3-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Leeds | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy