Chelsea vs Leeds United — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 21 November 2026Stamford Bridge

Chelsea

15:00

Kick-off
Leeds United
DLWWL
DWDLD

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Chelsea at homeLeeds awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Chelsea56.6High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Leeds53.0Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 110 of 200average 54.8High

In 2025/26, of the 330 matches where both sides had played five or more, the 52 whose two teams averaged 54 or more before kick-off produced 4.5 cards a game, with 4+ cards in two of three (65%); the other 278 averaged 3.9, with 4+ in 56%.

  • Chelsea

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Leeds

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Chelsea61.4High

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Leeds44.6Medium

    Based on 83 matches with card data.

Combined 106 of 200average 53.0Medium

  • Chelsea48.9Medium

    Based on 653 matches with card data.

  • Leeds40.7Low

    Based on 179 matches with card data.

Combined 90 of 200average 44.8Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 7 of Chelsea's 8 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Leeds United's 7 league matches this season
  • 3 of Leeds United's 13 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Chelsea scored after the 75th minute in 1 of 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 7 of Leeds United's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 110 of 200 (average 54.8, High), from 7 matches each with card data. In 2025/26, the 52 matches whose two teams averaged 54+ before kick-off had 4.5 cards a game, 4+ in 65%; the other 278 had 3.9, 4+ in 56%
Form & context
Chelsea had 27 days since their last league match; Leeds United had 34
Head-to-head
Leeds United's 3–0 home win over Chelsea (Aug 2022) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Chelsea 2.1, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Chelsea 1.9, Leeds 0.9. Clean sheets: Chelsea 13%, Leeds 29%. Both teams scored: Chelsea 63%, Leeds 71%. Corners per game: Chelsea 5.6, Leeds 4.0. Yellows per game: Chelsea 2.1, Leeds 1.9.2.1Scored per game1.31.9Conceded per game0.913%Clean sheets29%63%Both teams scored71%5.6Corners per game4.02.1Yellows per game1.9

Based on 8 Chelsea and 7 Leeds United matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Chelsea 1.7, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Chelsea 1.3, Leeds 1.4. Clean sheets: Chelsea 25%, Leeds 22%. Both teams scored: Chelsea 61%, Leeds 60%. Corners per game: Chelsea 5.9, Leeds 4.4. Yellows per game: Chelsea 2.7, Leeds 1.7.1.7Scored per game1.31.3Conceded per game1.425%Clean sheets22%61%Both teams scored60%5.9Corners per game4.42.7Yellows per game1.7

Based on 84 Chelsea and 45 Leeds United matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 46 of 84 Chelsea and 45 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Chelsea 1.6, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Chelsea 1.4, Leeds 1.7. Clean sheets: Chelsea 24%, Leeds 18%. Both teams scored: Chelsea 59%, Leeds 64%. Corners per game: Chelsea 5.9, Leeds 4.4. Yellows per game: Chelsea 2.6, Leeds 2.0.1.6Scored per game1.31.4Conceded per game1.724%Clean sheets18%59%Both teams scored64%5.9Corners per game4.42.6Yellows per game2.0

Based on 160 Chelsea and 83 Leeds United matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 46 of 160 Chelsea and 45 of 83 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Based on 156 of 160 Chelsea and 83 Leeds United matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Chelsea 1.8, Leeds 1.4. Conceded per game: Chelsea 1.0, Leeds 1.6. Clean sheets: Chelsea 40%, Leeds 24%. Both teams scored: Chelsea 49%, Leeds 57%. Corners per game: Chelsea 5.6, Leeds 4.5. Yellows per game: Chelsea 1.9, Leeds 2.0.1.8Scored per game1.41.0Conceded per game1.640%Clean sheets24%49%Both teams scored57%5.6Corners per game4.51.9Yellows per game2.0

Based on 996 Chelsea and 311 Leeds United matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 61 of 996 Chelsea and 63 of 311 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Based on 654 of 996 Chelsea and 179 of 311 Leeds United matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
ChelseaW5 D1 L4 · 20 scored, 18 conceded
Chelsea, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W5 D1 L4 · 20 scored, 18 conceded. 19 May 2026, home to Tottenham: won 2–1; 24 May 2026, away at Sunderland: lost 1–2; 24 Aug 2026, away at Fulham: won 3–2; 30 Aug 2026, home to Brighton: won 4–3; 6 Sept 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 1–2; 12 Sept 2026, home to Hull City: drew 2–2; 18 Sept 2026, away at Brentford: lost 0–3; 10 Oct 2026, home to Bournemouth: won 5–1; 17 Oct 2026, away at Everton: won 2–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Tottenham: lost 0–2.19 May 2026 · v Tottenham · won 2–1W2–124 May 2026 · at Sunderland · lost 1–2L1–224 Aug 2026 · at Fulham · won 3–2W3–230 Aug 2026 · v Brighton · won 4–3W4–36 Sept 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 1–2L1–212 Sept 2026 · v Hull City · drew 2–2D2–218 Sept 2026 · at Brentford · lost 0–3L0–310 Oct 2026 · v Bournemouth · won 5–1W5–117 Oct 2026 · at Everton · won 2–0W2–024 Oct 2026 · v Tottenham · lost 0–2L0–2

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Chelsea, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Tottenham (H)0–2L
17 Oct 2026Everton (A)2–0W
10 Oct 2026Bournemouth (H)5–1W
18 Sept 2026Brentford (A)0–3L
12 Sept 2026Hull City (H)2–2D
6 Sept 2026Arsenal (A)1–2L
30 Aug 2026Brighton (H)4–3W
24 Aug 2026Fulham (A)3–2W
24 May 2026Sunderland (A)1–2L
19 May 2026Tottenham (H)2–1W
LeedsW3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded. 11 May 2026, away at Tottenham: drew 1–1; 17 May 2026, home to Brighton: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at West Ham: lost 0–3; 22 Aug 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 30 Aug 2026, home to Brentford: drew 1–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: drew 1–1; 14 Sept 2026, home to Newcastle: won 4–1; 20 Sept 2026, home to Crystal Palace: drew 0–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 1–2; 18 Oct 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 1–1.11 May 2026 · at Tottenham · drew 1–1D1–117 May 2026 · v Brighton · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at West Ham · lost 0–3L0–322 Aug 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–030 Aug 2026 · v Brentford · drew 1–1D1–15 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · drew 1–1D1–114 Sept 2026 · v Newcastle · won 4–1W4–120 Sept 2026 · v Crystal Palace · drew 0–0D0–010 Oct 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 1–2L1–218 Oct 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Leeds, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Man Utd (H)1–1D
10 Oct 2026Arsenal (A)1–2L
20 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (H)0–0D
14 Sept 2026Newcastle (H)4–1W
5 Sept 2026Brighton (A)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Brentford (H)1–1D
22 Aug 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
24 May 2026West Ham (A)0–3L
17 May 2026Brighton (H)1–0W
11 May 2026Tottenham (A)1–1D

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Chelsea20 scored, 18 conceded
Chelsea: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 7, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 1, conceded 4; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 4, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 5, conceded 3; 76–90 minutes: scored 1, conceded 5.44881–15 min · scored 7, conceded 016–30 min · scored 1, conceded 431–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 4, conceded 461–75 min · scored 5, conceded 376–90 min · scored 1, conceded 50153045607590
Leeds11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 4; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 3.44881–15 min · scored 1, conceded 016–30 min · scored 0, conceded 031–45 min · scored 3, conceded 246–60 min · scored 3, conceded 161–75 min · scored 1, conceded 476–90 min · scored 3, conceded 30153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Chelsea and 10 Leeds.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Chelsea and Leeds
MinutesChelsea scoredChelsea concededLeeds scoredLeeds conceded
1–157010
16–301400
31–452232
46–604431
61–755314
76–901533

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Chelsea wins
2
Draws
1
Leeds wins
2

Wins, draws and losses are read from Chelsea’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Chelsea's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Chelsea2–2LeedsD
Leeds3–1ChelseaL
Chelsea1–0LeedsW
Leeds3–0ChelseaL
Leeds0–3ChelseaW

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