Chelsea vs Leeds prediction and betting tips on February 28, 2024

Prediction on game Win Chelsea

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On Wednesday, the 28th of February, the 1/8 finals matches of the FA Cup will unfold. At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea will face Leeds United. The match will commence at 20:30 Central European Time.

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Chelsea

The London-based outfit currently occupies the 11th position in the Premier League standings. They have accumulated 35 points after 25 games, with one match in hand. In the FA Cup, Chelsea overcame Preston (4:0) and Aston Villa (3:1 on aggregate). In their last five encounters, Chelsea secured victory twice, suffered two defeats, and played to a draw. Notably, in their recent fixture, they fell to Liverpool in the EFL Cup final with a scoreline of 0:1.

Leeds

The team, promoted to the Championship and presently situated in second place in the league standings. They have garnered 72 points from 34 matches, trailing the league leaders by six points. Leeds is a clear contender for promotion to the Premier League. In the FA Cup, they played two games, defeating Peterborough (3:0) and Plymouth (5:2 on aggregate). In their last five matches, they secured victory in all five encounters. In their recent fixture, they triumphed over Leicester 3:1 at home.

Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history

• Chelsea and Leeds last clashed in the previous Premier League season, with the "Blues" emerging victorious with a 1:0 scoreline.
• Leeds United has remained unbeaten for 12 consecutive matches. Additionally, they have maintained a scoring streak for 12 matches as well.

Chelsea vs Leeds prediction

Leeds is currently in excellent form, but Chelsea has a formidable track record in cup competitions, coupled with superior squad depth. Hence, my wager is on Chelsea's victory with a handicap of 1.5.

Prediction on game Win Chelsea

Odds: 1.5

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