Division One · 26 December 1990
Leeds 4 – 1 Chelsea
The match · Details
- Attendance
- 30,893
- Competition
- Division One
- Venue
- Home
- Manager
- Howard Wilkinson
- Captain
- Gordon Strachan
Won 4–1 v Chelsea
4 goals scorers unavailable
Chelsea
1 goal
Minute by minute
How it unfolded
Goal timings aren’t recorded for this match, so Leeds’ goals do not appear on the timeline below.
Goal
Substitution
- 80' Substitution — Mike Whitlow on for Gary Speed, 80'
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
11- GK John Lukic
- DF Mel Sterland
- DF Chris Whyte
- DF / MF Glynn Snodin
- MF David Batty
- MF Gary Speed↓ 80' Mike Whitlow
- FW Lee Chapman
- FW Carl Shutt
Substitutes
1- DF / MF Mike Whitlow↑ 80' for Gary Speed
The record
Chelsea profile →
Leeds v Chelsea
112
Played
41
Won
31
Drawn
40
Lost
First met 1927 · 157 scored, 151 conceded
Last five meetings
| Date | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2026 FA Cup | A | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Chelsea |
| 10 Feb 2026 Premier League | A | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Chelsea |
| 3 Dec 2025 Premier League | H | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Chelsea |
| 28 Feb 2024 FA Cup | A | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Chelsea |
| 4 Mar 2023 Premier League | A | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Chelsea |