Leeds United vs Chelsea: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Wed, 03 Dec '25)

The upcoming Premier League clash is set to occur at Elland Road, England, on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025. This encounter between Leeds United and Chelsea promises to be a compelling match-up based on their previous performances and current standings.

In their recent head-to-head meetings, Chelsea has secured victories in two out of the three encounters, while Leeds United managed a single win. Remarkably, none of these games ended in a draw. The last showdown on February 28th, 2024, saw Chelsea triumph over Leeds United with a 3-2 victory as the hosts.

Analyzing the present momentum, Leeds United approaches this game following a 1-2 defeat against Aston Villa. On the other hand, Chelsea enters this matchup with a strong recent performance, having defeated Barcelona 3-0. Currently, within their domestic league standings, Chelsea holds the second position, whereas Leeds United finds themselves in the 18th spot.

Player performance and match influence: To make substantial differences in the upcoming game, Chelsea must closely monitor Leeds United's leading goal scorer, L. Nmecha, who has netted three goals this season. In contrast, Leeds United should focus on limiting J. Pedro's playmaking ability, as he has contributed three assists for Chelsea throughout the season.

Top players for Leeds United: Sean Longstaff with a rating of 6.99, Noah Okafor at 6.93, and Joe Rodon scoring 6.89 are pivotal for Leeds. While for Chelsea, Moisés Caicedo stands out with a rating of 7.45, followed by Alejandro Garnacho with 7.35, and Pedro Neto having a 7.22 rating.

This season, Leeds United averaged 48.25% in possession per game while Chelsea recorded a notably higher possession rate at 59.42%. When it comes to corner statistics, Leeds United has averaged 4.17 corners per game, whereas Chelsea has maintained an average of 6.67 corners per match.

On the discipline front, Leeds United has accumulated 21 yellow cards and conceded one penalty goal without any red cards. Chelsea, meanwhile, received 25 yellow cards, with zero red cards and also conceded one penalty goal this season.

Considering the analyzed stats and performance data, Chelsea holds a statistical edge with their superior form, average possession, and recent dynamics. Based on these factors, Chelsea appears to be the favorable side to secure a victory in this encounter.