Premier League – Match-day 3 Sees Leeds United take on Chelsea
Next Sunday at 2:00pm GMT, on matchday 3 of the Premier League, we will see Leeds play Chelsea at Elland Road.
Chelsea will travel to Leeds, as seventh plays sixth in the table.
Leeds United face his opponents with equal points, both teams will doubtless be keen to make progress
With the memory of their last match, doubtless on their minds, a (2-2) draw against Southampton, Leeds will be keen to improve on that result in this game.
Also, with one draws in one game, Leeds need to develop a strategy for getting over the line in games. They currently stand sixth in the League, with four points for a total of 1 wins, 0 losses and 1 draws having won one game and drawn one game.
Playing at home, Leeds have won one game.
Winning this fixture will see Leeds United on 7 points.
Good Attacking Performance
They have a good scoring stats of four goals. This has been largely down to the key attacking players: Rodrigo Moreno (3), Harry Christy, and Illan Meslier. Leeds have shown a poor defensive display so far, having conceded three goals in their previous fixtures.
It is likely that six key players will miss Sunday’s fixture, which is something of a concern for Jesse Marsch and his Leeds team.
Chelsea face their opponents, equal on points, with both keen to make progress
Only a positive result will be acceptable for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea, having drawn away to Tottenham Hotspur, which itself followed a loss to Everton. A win would go some way to restoring the team’s confidence.
Also, Chelsea are quickly becoming the Premier League’s draw specialists, having recorded one in their last one game. With four points, they currently sit seventh in the League. The breakdown for the team’s record is 1 wins, 0 losses and 1 draws having won one game and drawn one game.
Chelsea have won one game of their one League matches away from home this season.
A win in this fixture would take Chelsea’s points to 7 in the League.
Good Attacking Performance
Chelsea will be pleased to have a good goal scoring record so far this season (3). This season, their stand-out attacking players have been Jorginho (1), Reece James (1), and Kalidou Koulibaly (1). Chelsea have conceded two goals.
Chelsea are likely to be missing five of their key players when they start Sunday’s game, due to injury and illness.
Leeds United v Chelsea – Head-to-Heads.
Regarding their historical duels both clubs have already met each other 27 times with the tally being 11 victories and eight draws for Leeds. Further, Leeds recent form against Chelsea has been outstanding, winning on four out of the last seven games. The last time both teams met in this competition Chelsea delivered a 0-3 away win.
Performance Report
For Leeds, Rodrigo Moreno contributed withthree goals in two League matches this Premier League Season, while Jorginho is a top performing player who has scoredone goal in two League fixtures so far for Chelsea.
three goals
