Highlights: Chelsea vs Leeds United

Premier League

Premier League

03:00 PMDecember 11, 2021
Regular Season – 16
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3 – 2
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HT: (1 – 1)
📍 Stamford Bridge (London)👤 Referee: C. Kavanagh

How did Chelsea and Leeds United perform?

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World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Chelsea and Leeds United Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
58%42%
ATTACK
16
Total shots
12
6
Shots on target
5
5
Shots off target
1
5
Blocked shots
6
10
Shots inside box
8
6
Shots outside box
4
5
Corner kicks
2
1
Offsides
4
67
Dangerous attacks
39
PASSING
412
Total passes
302
344 (83%)
Accurate passes
221 (73%)
DISCIPLINE
9
Fouls
15
2
Yellow cards
5
3
Goalkeeper saves
3

Chelsea and Leeds United Lineups

Chelsea

3-4-3
16G
Edouard Mendy
6.3
28D
César Azpilicueta 🔺74′
7.3
6D
Thiago Silva
7.2
2D
Antonio Rüdiger
6.9
24M
Reece James 34′
7.3
12M
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
7.2
5M
Jorginho 58′90+4′
8.3
3M
Marcos Alonso 🔺87′
7.3
19F
Mason Mount 59′ 42′
7.7
29F
Kai Havertz
6.2
11F
Timo Werner 🔺74′
6.3
Substitutes
1G
Kepa Arrizabalaga
4D
Andreas Christensen 🔻74′
6.5
31D
Malang Sarr
17M
Saúl Ñíguez
18M
Ross Barkley
9F
Romelu Lukaku 🔻87′
6.3
10M
Christian Pulisic
20F
Callum Hudson-Odoi 🔻74′
6.5
22M
Hakim Ziyech
Coach of Chelsea
👔 T. Tuchel

Leeds United

4-3-1-2
1G
Illan Meslier 90+3′
6.2
15D
Stuart Dallas
6.9
2D
Luke Ayling
6.3
14D
Diego Llorente 90+6′
6.3
3D
Junior Firpo 42′
6.2
46M
Jamie Shackleton 53′ 🔺59′
6.3
4M
Adam Forshaw
6.7
22M
Jack Harrison
6.3
11M
Tyler Roberts
7.2
10F
Raphinha 28′ 🔺81′
6.9
20F
Daniel James 🔺88′
7.3
Substitutes
13G
Kristoffer Klaesson
45M
Liam McCarron
35D
Charlie Cresswell 🔻88′
6.2
37D
Cody Drameh
39M
Stuart McKinstry
47M
Jack Jenkins
43M
Mateusz Klich 🔻59′
6.3
38M
Crysencio Summerville
30F
Joe Gelhardt 🔻81′
7.3
Coach of Leeds United
👔 M. Bielsa

Chelsea and Leeds United Head to Head

2WINS
0DRAWS
2WINS
Over 1.5 Goals75%
Over 2.5 Goals75%
Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

03 Dec 2025 Leeds 3-1 Chelsea
Premier League
28 Feb 2024 Chelsea 3-2 Leeds United
FA Cup
04 Mar 2023 Chelsea 1-0 Leeds United
Premier League
21 Aug 2022 Leeds United 3-0 Chelsea
Premier League

Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
19 14 3 2 37-12 25 45
2
Manchester City
19 13 2 4 43-17 26 41
3
Aston Villa
19 12 3 4 30-23 7 39
4
Liverpool
19 10 3 6 30-26 4 33
5
Chelsea
19 8 6 5 32-21 11 30
6
Manchester Utd
19 8 6 5 33-29 4 30
7
Sunderland
19 7 8 4 20-18 2 29
8
Everton
19 8 4 7 20-20 0 28
9
Brentford
19 8 3 8 28-26 2 27
10
Crystal Palace
19 7 6 6 22-21 1 27
11
Fulham
19 8 3 8 26-27 -1 27
12
Tottenham
19 7 5 7 27-23 4 26
13
Newcastle
19 7 5 7 26-24 2 26
14
Brighton
19 6 7 6 28-27 1 25
15
Bournemouth
19 5 8 6 29-35 -6 23
16
Leeds
19 5 6 8 25-32 -7 21
17
Nottingham
19 5 3 11 18-30 -12 18
18
West Ham
19 3 5 11 21-38 -17 14
19
Burnley
19 3 3 13 20-37 -17 12
20
Wolves
19 0 3 16 11-40 -29 3

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Chelsea vs Leeds United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-12-11

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Chelsea faced off against Leeds United at Stamford Bridge (London). The Premier League fixture, contested on December 11, 2021, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Chelsea were sitting in 5th place with 30 points. Their campaign has seen 8 wins and 6 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.

Leeds United, sitting in 16th with 21 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 5 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 3 Premier League meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Chelsea have secured 1 wins.

However, Leeds United have proven to be tough opponents, winning 2 times. There have been 0 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 1 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 2 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of Chelsea

  • Chelsea 2-2 Bournemouth (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Chelsea 2-0 Everton (Premier League, Dec 13, 2025)
  • Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Leeds 3-1 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)

Recent Matches of Leeds United

  • Liverpool 0-0 Leeds (Premier League, Jan 01, 2026)
  • Sunderland 1-1 Leeds (Premier League, Dec 28, 2025)
  • Leeds 4-1 Crystal Palace (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Brentford 1-1 Leeds (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Leeds 3-3 Liverpool (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Leeds 3-1 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-2 Leeds (Premier League, Nov 29, 2025)
  • Leeds 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Nov 23, 2025)
  • Nottingham 3-1 Leeds (Premier League, Nov 09, 2025)
  • Brighton 3-0 Leeds (Premier League, Nov 01, 2025)

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Chelsea vs Leeds United clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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