Premier League: Chelsea vs Leeds – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 26 match between Chelsea and Leeds and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Chelsea appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Leeds in round 26 of the Premier League season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.

The Blues approach the next Premier League round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 43 points this season so far. With 25 games behind them, Leeds amassed 29 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Form: Chelsea vs Leeds

Chelsea Form

Chelsea beat West Ham by 3-2, lost 1-0 against Arsenal, before defeating Wolverhampton 1-3. Chelsea claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded seven goals.

Leeds Form

In their last three matches, Leeds drew 1-1 with Everton, lost 0-4 against Arsenal and beat Nottingham Forest 3-1. Leeds are winless in their last six away games in the Premier League, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded ten goals while scoring eight themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Chelsea and Leeds

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Chelsea and Leeds played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Chelsea vs Leeds

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Cole Palmer brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, The Blues will start him against Leeds, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Brenden Aaronson, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Chelsea vs Leeds

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Stamford Bridge across all tournaments Chelsea won six times, drew two and lost two times. Leeds claimed one wins, four draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Chelsea won their last 4 matches. Chelsea have beaten Leeds in 7 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Chelsea scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Leeds got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Chelsea managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Leeds kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Chelsea have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Leeds.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Leeds’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches. Chelsea were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 10 matches.