Leeds United under-23s 1 Chelsea under-23s 3 - Recap as young Whites suffer Blues reverse at Thorp Arch
Jackson’s newly-promoted side have gone six Premier League Two Division One games without winning but enjoyed a 2-1 success at home to Premier League Cup visitors Mansfield Town on Monday.
Ninth-placed Leeds are still seeking a first home win of the season in PL2 D1 but Chelsea sit second-bottom and are yet to win away.
Our live blog below will provide all the pre-match team news, build up and then live updates and analysis.
Leeds United under-23s 1 Chelsea under-23s 3 FULL TIME
Key Events
- 1pm kick-off at Thorp Arch
- Leeds seeking first home league win of the season
- Joe Gelhardt on the bench for Whites
- Tyler Roberts starts
Chelsea header wide - guess who?
62: Yep, him again, from a corner, just wide. Leeds often giving the ball away at the back
Leeds might have weathered the storm
68: So many Chelsea chances immediately after the restart, Leeds now giving as good as they are getting. Hjelde has been excellent at left back.
Decent from Max Dean
74: Takes matters into his own hands, cuts in from the right and has a go from the edge of the box but shot saved
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