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).
Nottingham Forest boss Oliver Glasner has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League opener against Leeds United at the City Ground (kick-off 15:00 BST). Ryan Yates and Nicolo Savona have been ruled out but he will still have the pick of "23 other fit on-field players" for his matchday squad. On what he is expecting "very good" Leeds United to bring: "They play very physically, they are top at set pieces, they were second in running distance and they won the most balls under pressure last season."
Enzo Fernandez's future at Chelsea has been up in the air this summer, but Xabi Alonso said the midfielder was training well with the club. The post Fernandez’s focus on Fulham amid transfer speculation, says Alonso appeared first on SoccerNews.
Chelsea striker Liam Delap has lost the number nine shirt at the club and is one of several players now training separately to the main squad. A number of players who could move before the transfer window closes on 1 September - including fellow forward Nicolas Jackson and winger Mykhailo Mudryk - are in a second training group at Cobham. Chelsea are seeking £50 million for Delap and trying to reduce the size of their squad before the end of the summer transfer window, with 40 senior players on their books.
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has been speaking to the media before Monday's Premier League game against Fulham at Craven Cottage (kick-off 20:00 BST). Danny Welbeck has reduced training for a couple of days because of "a little thing" but could be available against Fulham. Alonso said Joao Pedro's development as a player and leader is "very noticeable every day".
According to Sky Sports, Aston Villa have expressed an interest in signing Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo, to make up for the imminent departure of Ezri Konsa to Arsenal. Villa are set to earn £51 million from the sale of Konsa, but it will obviously leave their defensive section of the squad thinner, both in terms […] The post Aston Villa interested in Tosin Adarabioyo appeared first on SoccerNews.
Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground (15:00 BST). Farke emphasised Leeds' "really good pre-season" but added: "Right now, the real stuff starts and we're looking forward to it."
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.
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Nottingham Forest boss Oliver Glasner has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League opener against Leeds United at the City Ground (kick-off 15:00 BST). Ryan Yates and Nicolo Savona have been ruled out but he will still have the pick of "23 other fit on-field players" for his matchday squad. On what he is expecting "very good" Leeds United to bring: "They play very physically, they are top at set pieces, they were second in running distance and they won the most balls under pressure last season."
Enzo Fernandez's future at Chelsea has been up in the air this summer, but Xabi Alonso said the midfielder was training well with the club. The post Fernandez’s focus on Fulham amid transfer speculation, says Alonso appeared first on SoccerNews.
Chelsea striker Liam Delap has lost the number nine shirt at the club and is one of several players now training separately to the main squad. A number of players who could move before the transfer window closes on 1 September - including fellow forward Nicolas Jackson and winger Mykhailo Mudryk - are in a second training group at Cobham. Chelsea are seeking £50 million for Delap and trying to reduce the size of their squad before the end of the summer transfer window, with 40 senior players on their books.
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has been speaking to the media before Monday's Premier League game against Fulham at Craven Cottage (kick-off 20:00 BST). Danny Welbeck has reduced training for a couple of days because of "a little thing" but could be available against Fulham. Alonso said Joao Pedro's development as a player and leader is "very noticeable every day".
According to Sky Sports, Aston Villa have expressed an interest in signing Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo, to make up for the imminent departure of Ezri Konsa to Arsenal. Villa are set to earn £51 million from the sale of Konsa, but it will obviously leave their defensive section of the squad thinner, both in terms […] The post Aston Villa interested in Tosin Adarabioyo appeared first on SoccerNews.
Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground (15:00 BST). Farke emphasised Leeds' "really good pre-season" but added: "Right now, the real stuff starts and we're looking forward to it."
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.
Tap a headline to view metadata and excerpt fields in Sportra, then use the article website button to continue on the original publisher page.
