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·9 September 2026

EFL Cup: Chelsea's mad comeback, 6 goals in one half

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There wasn’t only the Champions League on Wednesday night...

That’s right, there was also a cracking EFL Cup clash in England between Chelsea and Leeds!

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The two teams lived up to the spectacle on offer in the Champions League, serving up a thrilling nine-goal match!

Chelsea ultimately won 6-3 against Leeds, despite trailing 0-2 in the 48th minute.

The Blues then ran riot, scoring six goals in 40 minutes! 

Braces from Cole Palmer and Danny Welbeck, plus goals from Pedro Neto and Valentin Barco: Xabi Alonso’s players pulled off one of the comebacks of this early season and booked their place in the last 16 of the English League Cup.

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