Conor Gallagher scored a late goal as Chelsea book FA Cup next-round ticket by coming from behind to beat Leeds United 3-2, MySportDab reports.
Nicolas Jackson also played a huge role in making an assist and scoring among the goals that happened for the Blues.
It wasn’t an easy game for the Blues who were coming from an embarrassing Carabao Cup final which they lost to the Liverpool youth team.
Full Match Report
It was a good start for both teams who put in a lot of effort from their end trying to see what they could make happen for themselves.
Leeds United wasted little or no time before going ahead from a wonderful finish which came from Mateo Joseph to make things 0-1 in the 8th minute.
The game continued with Chelsea getting the equalizer which came from Nicolas Jackson’s wonderful finish making sure things became 1-1 in the 15th minute.
More action was seen in the match as Mykhailo Mudryk’s beauty made sure the Blues took the lead after a wonderful finish from the Ukrainian who was able to make it 2-1 in the 37th minute.
Enough was witnessed before things ended in the first half with Chelsea taking a 2-1 lead moving forward against Leeds United who gave them a good run.
The second half resumed with so much left to be done by both teams who continued pushing in with everything they had to offer for the evening.
Leeds United leveled things after another strike from Mateo Joseph and was able to make things 2-2 between both teams in the 59th minute as they pushed on.
The Blues restored their lead once again in the match after some brilliant play made sure Conor Gallagher was able to score a stunner in the additional time to make things 3-2.
Chelsea made sure they advanced by beating Leeds United 3-2 to set up another clash which will see them play against Leicester City with whom they were drawn together.
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