The countdown is on for one of the most anticipated England. League Cup. Third round fixtures of the week. Chelsea and Leeds United will lock horns on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 21:00 at Home Arena in Germany. The man with the whistle is Benjamin Cortus, a well-known figure in German football. Conditions are forecast to be Warm and humid, 25°C. On the injury front, Chelsea are sweating on the fitness of Krause, and Leeds United will be monitoring Schmitt closely. Historical data shows: Chelsea 0 - 3 Leeds United (2023). Chelsea 1 - 0 Leeds United (2024). Chelsea 4 - 0 Leeds United (2021). Chelsea 4 - 4 Leeds United (2024). Chelsea 1 - 1 Leeds United (2021). Score prediction: 2:2.