Leeds United pulled off a superb 3–1 win over Chelsea at Elland Highway, delivering one in all their most assured performances of the season. Bijol opened the scoring earlier than Tanaka curled in an excellent second simply earlier than halftime, a historic second as the primary Asian participant to attain for Leeds.
Chelsea regarded flat for many of the match, and even after Pedro Neto pulled one again, Leeds stayed in management. Calvert-Lewin’s late objective sealed it and despatched the house crowd into full celebration.
After the match, Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca didn’t sugarcoat something. He admitted Leeds have been higher “in all features” and mentioned his crew may barely take something optimistic from the sport.
For Leeds, it’s an enormous elevate out of the relegation zone. For Chelsea, it’s a worrying stumble of their title push. Elland Highway, in the meantime, loved an evening that felt like an actual turning level.
