London Is Blue - Chelsea FC Podcast #1523 | Chelsea Face Leeds Away! What to Expect? Match Preview ft. CFC Central! #CFC
Dec 3, 2025
Chelsea faces Leeds with optimism after a break from tougher opponents. There’s buzz about Leeds’ manager under pressure and tactical surprises he might unleash. The hosts discuss Chelsea’s rotation plans amidst a busy schedule and identify potential weaknesses in Leeds’ defense. Highlighting the importance of pressing, they speculate on who might get a chance to shine, including promising youngsters. Predictions lean towards a solid victory for Chelsea, with some bold bets thrown in for fun!
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Leeds' Season Crisis Shapes Tactics
- Leeds are in a severe slump with six defeats in seven and mounting pressure on Daniel Farke.
- That crisis shapes whether Leeds stick to their attacking identity or make pragmatic tactical changes.
Away Day Memory: Leeds 3-0 Win
- Dan recalls an enjoyable away day at Leeds when Chelsea won 3-0 and he had a blast.
- He uses that memory to remind listeners Leeds away can still be a fun experience.
Second-Half Switch Worked Versus City
- Leeds switched to a five and generated much better second-half numbers vs Man City.
- That halftime tweak creates uncertainty about whether they'll replicate the shape vs Chelsea.