Leeds United v Chelsea: Premier League – live!

Leeds United v Chelsea: Premier League – live!

13-Mar-2021 11:41:42 | The Guardian

Leeds make three changes to their starting XI after the 2-0 defeat at West Ham. Pascal Struijk, Ezgjan Alioski and Jack Harrison replace Mateusz Klich, Helder Costa and the injured Liam Cooper.

Six changes for Chelsea from the side named ahead of the 2-0 win over Everton, and with Atletico Madrid coming up on Wednesday. Christian Pulisic, Ben Chilwell, Antonio Rudiger, Mason Mount, N’Golo Kante and Hakim Ziyech step up; Kurt Zouma, Marcos Alonso, Reece James, Kovacic, Timo Werner and Callum Hudson-Odoi all drop to the bench.

Leeds United: Meslier, Ayling, Llorente, Struijk, Alioski, Phillips, Raphinha, Roberts, Dallas, Harrison, Bamford.
Subs: Koch, Poveda-Ocampo, Casilla, Helder Costa, Rodrigo, Berardi, Klich, Shackleton, Jenkins.

Chelsea: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Christensen, Rudiger, Chilwell, Kante, Jorginho, Ziyech, Mount, Pulisic, Havertz.
Subs: Arrizabalaga, Alonso, Werner, Zouma, Kovacic, Giroud, Hudson-Odoi, James, Emerson Palmieri.

To a certain generation, as well as the combat connoisseur, Leeds United and Chelsea can mean only one thing: the 1970 FA Cup final replay. Ding ding! Seconds out!

Related: Chelsea 2-1 Leeds United (aet): 1970 FA Cup final replay – as it happened

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