Leeds exit EFL Cup at Stamford Bridge

Leeds United suffered a 6-3 defeat to Chelsea in the EFL Cup Round Three match at Stamford Bridge. Daniel Farke fielded a different team for the match, while Xabi Alonso was in charge of the Blues. Chelsea took the lead in the first half through Harry Wilson's header from a corner. Leeds equalized just two minutes into the second half when Tarik Muharemovic scored from a well-placed header.

Daniel Palmer reduced the deficit with a penalty in the 48th minute, and Chelsea equalized again with a goal from Pedro Neto in the 60th minute. Reece James scored the third goal for Leeds in the 65th minute, putting his team back in front. Danny Welbeck then added a fourth goal for Chelsea in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, another goal from Welbeck made it 6-3 in favor of Chelsea. The match ended with Chelsea winning their second consecutive EFL Cup match.