Match story
- Leeds created the clearer chances on xG (0.40 vs 0.68, Δ 0.28).
- Leeds fired more attempts (10 vs 8 shots).
- Chelsea held more of the ball (55% possession).
Chelsea defeated Leeds 1-0 in the FA Cup. The fixture is part of the Semi-finals stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at Wembley Stadium in London. J. Gillett officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Chelsea vs Leeds meeting in FA Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Chelsea and Leeds. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
FA CupRecorded meetings: 10 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Chelsea defeated Leeds 1-0 in the FA Cup. The fixture is part of the Semi-finals stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at Wembley Stadium in London. J. Gillett officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Chelsea vs Leeds meeting in FA Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Chelsea and Leeds. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
FA CupRecorded meetings: 10 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Aston Villa have enquired about AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori as they search for a replacement for Ezri Konsa following the England international’s high-profile move to Arsenal. Villa have reportedly made contact with Milan over the availability of the 28-year-old centre-back, who could be available for between €10 million and €15 million this summer. With […] The post Report: Aston Villa eyeing move for former Chelsea defender also linked with Liverpool appeared first on CaughtOffside.
Leeds United are among the Premier League clubs who have enquired about signing Liam Delap, according to a report from iNews. The Yorkshire side are exploring options to bolster their attacking options before the transfer window closes. Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and Everton keen on Liam Delap Leeds are not alone in their pursuit of […] The post Report: Leeds United enquire about signing £50m Chelsea star appeared first on CaughtOffside.
EXCLUSIVE: The former Chelsea and England man has triggered outrage in East Yorkshire thanks to comments he made with former West Ham team-mate Carlton Cole.
KIERAN GILL: Fernandez is still the subject of interest from Manchester City , but that has yet to lead to a formal bid from Enzo Maresca 's side.
Aston Villa wanted Nicolas Jackson is giving priority to seeing if Atletico Madrid can agree a deal with Chelsea for him. The post ‘He Gave Priority’ – Aston Villa Suffer Blow On Deal That Was ‘Very Close’ appeared first on Inside Futbol | Latest Football News, Transfer Rumours & Articles.
Manchester City are keen on acquiring Enzo Fernandez, and Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has clarified his perspective on the Argentine midfielder's future. Chelsea recently appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager, and the Spanish coach has now directly addressed rumors linking Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City with a firm statement. The 2026–27 Premier League season is about to kick off, with Chelsea launching their campaign on Monday, August 24, against Fulham. For this match, Alonso expects to have Fernandez fully available. “Enzo is a Chelsea player. He’s a top, top player,” Alonso stated. “He’s training really well, very integrated, and we are happy with him. He’s getting ready for Monday.” A move to Manchester City may be the best option for Fernandez During Chelsea’s pre-season fixtures—including a friendly against Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge—some supporters booed Fernandez. The reaction stemmed from frustration regarding his celebrations following Argentina’s victory over England in the 2026 World Cup. Enzo Fernandez of Chelsea. Subsequent rumors linking him with a departure to Manchester City have further exacerbated tension among fans. Under these circumstances, a transition to the Etihad Stadium could offer a fresh start for his career. City manager Enzo Maresca reportedly views Fernandez as a primary target to reinforce his midfield. Should the Argentine complete a marquee move to Manchester, City supporters would likely view him favorably based on his technical quality, provided he meets expectations and delivers immediate performances.
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Aston Villa have enquired about AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori as they search for a replacement for Ezri Konsa following the England international’s high-profile move to Arsenal. Villa have reportedly made contact with Milan over the availability of the 28-year-old centre-back, who could be available for between €10 million and €15 million this summer. With […] The post Report: Aston Villa eyeing move for former Chelsea defender also linked with Liverpool appeared first on CaughtOffside.
Leeds United are among the Premier League clubs who have enquired about signing Liam Delap, according to a report from iNews. The Yorkshire side are exploring options to bolster their attacking options before the transfer window closes. Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and Everton keen on Liam Delap Leeds are not alone in their pursuit of […] The post Report: Leeds United enquire about signing £50m Chelsea star appeared first on CaughtOffside.
EXCLUSIVE: The former Chelsea and England man has triggered outrage in East Yorkshire thanks to comments he made with former West Ham team-mate Carlton Cole.
KIERAN GILL: Fernandez is still the subject of interest from Manchester City , but that has yet to lead to a formal bid from Enzo Maresca 's side.
Aston Villa wanted Nicolas Jackson is giving priority to seeing if Atletico Madrid can agree a deal with Chelsea for him. The post ‘He Gave Priority’ – Aston Villa Suffer Blow On Deal That Was ‘Very Close’ appeared first on Inside Futbol | Latest Football News, Transfer Rumours & Articles.
Manchester City are keen on acquiring Enzo Fernandez, and Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has clarified his perspective on the Argentine midfielder's future. Chelsea recently appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager, and the Spanish coach has now directly addressed rumors linking Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City with a firm statement. The 2026–27 Premier League season is about to kick off, with Chelsea launching their campaign on Monday, August 24, against Fulham. For this match, Alonso expects to have Fernandez fully available. “Enzo is a Chelsea player. He’s a top, top player,” Alonso stated. “He’s training really well, very integrated, and we are happy with him. He’s getting ready for Monday.” A move to Manchester City may be the best option for Fernandez During Chelsea’s pre-season fixtures—including a friendly against Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge—some supporters booed Fernandez. The reaction stemmed from frustration regarding his celebrations following Argentina’s victory over England in the 2026 World Cup. Enzo Fernandez of Chelsea. Subsequent rumors linking him with a departure to Manchester City have further exacerbated tension among fans. Under these circumstances, a transition to the Etihad Stadium could offer a fresh start for his career. City manager Enzo Maresca reportedly views Fernandez as a primary target to reinforce his midfield. Should the Argentine complete a marquee move to Manchester, City supporters would likely view him favorably based on his technical quality, provided he meets expectations and delivers immediate performances.
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