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As Chelsea prepares to host Leeds United in the English League Cup on September 9, 2026, both teams come into this fixture with contrasting recent performances. Chelsea has displayed exceptional form, securing victories in all of their last five matches. Their tactical cohesion and attacking prowess have been key factors in this success, allowing them to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.
In comparison, Leeds United has recorded three wins in their past five encounters, showcasing resilience and an ability to score under pressure. However, their recent inconsistency may prove challenging against a high-flying Chelsea side. The Blues’ home advantage, combined with their strong current form, positions them as clear favorites with bookmakers offering odds of 1.63 for a home win.
Our model reflects this sentiment, predicting a 60% probability of a Chelsea victory, alongside a 22.7% chance for a draw and an 18% likelihood for an away win. While Chelsea’s attacking strength and home support create a favorable outlook, Leeds United’s potential for an upset should not be overlooked. This match promises to be an intriguing contest with no guaranteed outcomes.
This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-09-03T10:52:02+00:00.
| Chelsea 56.4% |
Draw 24.2% |
Leeds 19.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0
Outrights of English League Cup Chelsea: 7.43% Leeds: 1.77%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.68 | 3.90 | 4.80 | |
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1.68 | 3.88 | 4.85 | |
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1.70 | 3.85 | 4.90 | |
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1.71 | 4.05 | 4.91 | Watch and Bet |
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1.64 | 3.80 | 4.75 | |
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1.68 | 3.89 | 4.83 | |
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1.65 | 3.90 | 4.80 |
Latest Results
| 30.08.26 Chelsea – Brighton & Hove Albion – 4:3 27.08.26 Chelsea – Luton Town – 2:0 24.08.26 Fulham FC – Chelsea – 2:3 15.08.26 Chelsea – Real Sociedad – 3:1 08.08.26 Chelsea – AC Milan – 3:0 |
30.08.26 Leeds United – Brentford FC – 1:1 25.08.26 Nottingham Forest – Leeds United – 0:2 22.08.26 Nottingham Forest – Leeds United – 0:1 15.08.26 Leeds United – FC Augsburg – 4:0 12.08.26 Manchester United – Leeds United – 2:1 penalties |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 26.04.26 Chelsea – Leeds United – 1:0 10.02.26 Chelsea – Leeds United – 2:2 03.12.25 Leeds United – Chelsea – 3:1 28.02.24 Chelsea – Leeds United – 3:2 04.03.23 Chelsea – Leeds United – 1:0 |
Standings
Draw
Main
1/64-finals
| 1 | Crystal Palace | Bye | |
| 3 | Stockport County | Doncaster | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | Wrexham | 1 : 0 |
| 5 | Manchester Utd | Bye | |
| 8 | Bye | Brighton | |
| 9 | Manchester City | Bye | |
| 11 | Cardiff | Swindon | 3 : 2 |
| 12 | Norwich | MK Dons | 4 : 1 |
| 13 | Sunderland | Bye | |
| 15 | Stoke | Oldham | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Bye | Hull | |
| 17 | Plymouth | Exeter | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Bye | Coventry | |
| 20 | Bye | Aston Villa | |
| 21 | Chelsea | Bye | |
| 22 | Gillingham | Luton | 0 : 3 |
| 23 | Nottingham | Bye | |
| 24 | Bye | Leeds | |
| 25 | Ipswich | Bye | |
| 26 | Leicester | Northampton | 1 : 0 |
| 28 | Bye | Arsenal | |
| 29 | Colchester | Southampton | 0 : 2 |
| 30 | West Ham | Portsmouth | 3 : 1 |
| 31 | Fulham | Bye | |
| 32 | AFC Wimbledon | Newport | 2 : 1 |
| 33 | Bournemouth | Bye | |
| 35 | Grimsby | Blackpool | 1 : 3 |
| 36 | Derby | Lincoln | 1 : 2 |
| 37 | Liverpool | Bye | |
| 39 | Tottenham | Bye | |
| 40 | Cheltenham | Charlton | 1 : 3 |
| 41 | Cambridge Utd | Barnet | 2 : 1 |
| 42 | QPR | Millwall | 1 : 2 |
| 43 | Newcastle | Bye | |
| 44 | Rotherham | West Brom | 1 : 4 |
| 45 | Fleetwood | Chesterfield | 1 : 0 |
| 46 | Salford | Shrewsbury | 1 : 2 |
| 47 | Burton | Blackburn | 1 : 2 |
| 48 | Mansfield | Sheffield Utd | 0 : 3 |
| 49 | Preston | Huddersfield | 2 : 1 |
| 50 | Bye | Everton | |
| 51 | Sheffield Wed | Bolton | 1 : 0 |
| 52 | Wolves | Port Vale | 3 : 0 |
| 53 | Bristol City | Walsall | 0 : 1 |
| 54 | Leyton Orient | Oxford Utd | 2 : 0 |
| 55 | Bradford City | Rochdale | 2 : 0 |
| 56 | Burnley | Notts County | 2 : 1 |
| 57 | Wycombe | Stevenage | 1 : 2 |
| 58 | Bromley | Reading | 1 : 2 |
| 59 | Swansea | Birmingham | 0 : 1 |
| 60 | Bye | Brentford | |
| 61 | Watford | Crawley | 1 : 0 |
| 62 | Bristol Rovers | Peterborough | 0 : 1 |
| 63 | Barnsley | Wigan | 2 : 1 |
| 64 | Crewe | Accrington | 2 : 1 |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Crystal Palace | Bye | |
| 2 | Doncaster | Middlesbrough | 1 : 3 |
| 3 | Manchester Utd | Bye | |
| 4 | Bye | Brighton | |
| 5 | Manchester City | Bye | |
| 6 | Cardiff | Norwich | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | Sunderland | Bye | |
| 8 | Stoke | Hull | 1 : 2 |
| 9 | Plymouth | Coventry | 2 : 4 |
| 10 | Bye | Aston Villa | |
| 11 | Chelsea | Luton | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Nottingham | Leeds | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Ipswich | Leicester | 3 : 1 |
| 14 | Bye | Arsenal | |
| 15 | Southampton | West Ham | 1 : 4 |
| 16 | Fulham | AFC Wimbledon | 3 : 0 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | Bye | |
| 18 | Blackpool | Lincoln | 1 : 4 |
| 19 | Liverpool | Bye | |
| 20 | Tottenham | Charlton | 5 : 1 |
| 21 | Cambridge Utd | Millwall | 0 : 1 |
| 22 | Newcastle | West Brom | 3 : 2 |
| 23 | Fleetwood | Shrewsbury | 4 : 0 |
| 24 | Blackburn | Sheffield Utd | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | Preston | Everton | 0 : 4 |
| 26 | Sheffield Wed | Wolves | 0 : 2 |
| 27 | Walsall | Leyton Orient | 0 : 1 |
| 28 | Bradford City | Burnley | 1 : 0 |
| 29 | Stevenage | Reading | 0 : 3 |
| 30 | Birmingham | Brentford | 1 : 6 |
| 31 | Watford | Peterborough | 1 : 5 |
| 32 | Barnsley | Crewe | 3 : 2 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Crystal Palace | Middlesbrough | |
| 2 | Manchester Utd | Brighton | |
| 3 | Manchester City | Norwich | |
| 4 | Sunderland | Hull | |
| 5 | Coventry | Aston Villa | |
| 6 | Chelsea | Leeds | |
| 7 | Ipswich | Arsenal | |
| 8 | West Ham | Fulham | |
| 9 | Bournemouth | Lincoln | |
| 10 | Liverpool | Tottenham | |
| 11 | Millwall | Newcastle | |
| 12 | Fleetwood | Sheffield Utd | |
| 13 | Everton | Wolves | |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | Bradford City | |
| 15 | Reading | Brentford | |
| 16 | Peterborough | Barnsley |
English League Cup Outrights
1. Arsenal: 5.13 (12.64%)
2. Manchester City: 6.23 (10.41%)
3. Liverpool: 7.8 (8.31%)
4. Manchester United: 8.46 (7.66%)
5. Chelsea: 8.72 (7.43%)
6. Tottenham: 12.8 (5.06%)
7. Aston Villa: 15.8 (4.1%)
8. Newcastle Utd: 19.8 (3.27%)
9. Brighton: 28.2 (2.3%)
10. Everton: 28.8 (2.25%)
11. Brentford: 29 (2.24%)
12. Bournemouth: 35.4 (1.83%)
13. Leeds: 36.6 (1.77%)
14. Fulham: 38.6 (1.68%)
15. Crystal Palace: 39.6 (1.64%)
16. Nottingham: 41 (1.58%)
17. Sunderland: 59.4 (1.09%)
18. Ipswich: 74.4 (0.87%)
19. Coventry: 74.8 (0.87%)
20. Wolves: 81.6 (0.79%)
21. West Ham: 86.8 (0.75%)
22. Bristol City: 100 (0.65%)
23. York City: 100 (0.65%)
24. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.65%)
25. Rotherham: 100 (0.65%)
26. Leicester: 100 (0.65%)
27. Plymouth: 100 (0.65%)
28. Stockport County: 100 (0.65%)
29. West Brom: 100 (0.65%)
30. Stoke City: 100 (0.65%)
31. Swansea: 100 (0.65%)
32. Portsmouth: 100 (0.65%)
33. Birmingham: 100 (0.65%)
34. Wigan: 100 (0.65%)
35. Burnley: 100 (0.65%)
36. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.65%)
37. QPR: 100 (0.65%)
38. Preston: 100 (0.65%)
39. Charlton: 100 (0.65%)
40. Wrexham: 100 (0.65%)
41. Blackburn: 100 (0.65%)
42. Southampton: 100 (0.65%)
43. Derby: 100 (0.65%)
44. Watford: 100 (0.65%)
45. Cardiff: 100 (0.65%)
46. Bolton: 100 (0.65%)
47. Sheffield Wed: 100 (0.65%)
48. Southend: 100 (0.65%)
49. Hull City: 101.4 (0.64%)
50. Middlesbrough: 105.4 (0.62%)
51. Norwich: 105.4 (0.62%)
52. Sheffield Utd: 110.4 (0.59%)
53. Millwall: 120.4 (0.54%)
54. Bradford City: 125.25 (0.52%)
55. Lincoln City: 150.4 (0.43%)
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