{
  "id": 6523482,
  "title": "Chelsea Reach Carabao Cup Fourth Round With 6-3 Comeback Over Leeds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/chelsea-reach-carabao-cup-fourth-round-with-6-3-comeback-over-leeds",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T02:32:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tempo.co English",
    "slug": "tempo-co-english",
    "url": "https://en.tempo.co/read/2119304/chelsea-reach-carabao-cup-fourth-round-with-6-3-comeback-over-leeds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chelsea secured their place in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with an impressive 6-3 victory over Leeds United at Stamford Bridge on Thursday. The match saw a remarkable second-half comeback from the London club, who trailed 2-0 early in the second half and were booed off at halftime. Four halftime substitutions transformed the game, with Cole Palmer scoring twice, Pedro Neto and Danny Welbeck also finding the back of the net. Leeds had taken the lead in the 23rd minute through Tarik Muharemovic's header, but Chelsea managed to level the score thanks to Lucas Nmecha's penalty in the 22nd minute. The turning point came in the 64th minute when Rogers provided a pass to Pedro Neto, who fired into the bottom-right corner to make it 4-2. Welbeck sealed the win with his second goal of the night in stoppage time, completing a stunning turnaround for Chelsea. Chelsea manager Marco Antonio Alonso admitted he needed to take responsibility for the team's shaky start, stating he would learn from the experience and assess his decisions for the future.",
  "summary": "Chelsea came from 2-0 down to beat Leeds 6-3 and reach the Carabao Cup fourth round, sparked by four halftime substitutions.",
  "key_points": [
    "Chelsea defeats Leeds 6-3 to advance to Carabao Cup fourth round",
    "Cole Palmer scores twice in second-half comeback",
    "Marco Antonio Alonso takes responsibility for team's shaky start"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The win marks a significant turnaround for Chelsea, with manager Marco Antonio Alonso taking responsibility for the shaky start and vowing to learn from the experience.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}