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Chelsea vs. Leeds United, League Cup: Confirmed lineups; how to watch

Chelsea secured a dramatic 6-3 comeback victory over Leeds United in a nine-goal League Cup epic following a scoreless first half.

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  • Primary Driver: Chelsea secured a dramatic 6-3 comeback victory over Leeds United in a nine-goal League Cup epic following a scoreless first half.
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Chelsea defeated Leeds United 6-3 in the Carabao Cup third round after netting six goals in a breathless second half. The match featured a stunning blitz and a comeback win powered by Cole Palmer and inspired by Morgan Rogers, according to reports from outlets including Sky Sports, The Guardian, ESPN, and RTE.ie. The fixture also saw 16-year-old Watson make his Chelsea debut, while squad management discussions centered around Xabi Alonso.

Prior to kickoff, coverage addressed confirmed lineups and the absence of Moisés Caicedo. Post-match analysis followed multiple injury blows reported by Alonso, along with remarks concerning Estevao and Arsenal. Fans and analysts tracked live scores, updates, and free highlights provided by broadcasters.

Future fixtures and subsequent rounds of the League Cup will determine the progression of the competing teams.

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What was the final score of the Chelsea vs. Leeds match?

Chelsea defeated Leeds 6-3 in the Carabao Cup.

Who made his debut for Chelsea during the game?

Sixteen-year-old Watson made his Chelsea debut against Leeds.

Which competition was the match part of?

The match was part of the League Cup, also referred to as the Carabao Cup third round.

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