As the FA Cup Semi-Finals approach, the anticipation is palpable. Chelsea, facing Leeds at Wembley on 26 April 2026, promises a captivating clash. Despite Chelsea’s recent form in the Premier League, with four straight losses, they remain unbeaten in this tournament for four consecutive matches.
The weather forecast predicts scattered clouds, 16°C with a light breeze, setting a perfect stage for this showdown. Leeds, on the other hand, are riding high with a string of strong performances, including a 3-0 victory against Wolverhampton. Their defense has been solid, conceding only one goal on average in the tournament.
| 9Liam Delap |
| 10Cole Palmer |
| 14Dario Essugo |
| 17Andrey Santos |
| 21Jorrel Hato |
| 28Teddy Sharman-Lowe |
| 29Wesley Fofana |
| 34Josh Acheampong |
| 55Jesse Derry |
| 6Joe Rodon |
| 7Daniel James |
| 8Sean Longstaff |
| 10Joël Piroe |
| 14Lukas Nmecha |
| 18Anton Stach |
| 23Sebastiaan Bornauw |
| 26Karl Darlow |
| 29Wilfried Gnonto |
Match Facts
- Pedro Neto is Chelsea’s top scorer with 4 goals.
- Chelsea have not lost in 10 consecutive home matches in this tournament.
- Leeds average 1.5 yellow cards in 4 matches this season.
This epic encounter, with Chelsea as the bookmaker’s favorite, is history waiting to be written.
Chelsea vs. Leeds Prediction & Tip
Considering the recent form and match facts, an upset could be on the horizon. Leeds, with their unbeaten streak and solid defense, present a formidable challenge. Our tip leans towards Leeds to win.
- Leeds are riding a strong unbeaten streak.
- Chelsea’s recent form has been poor with four consecutive losses.
- Leeds have shown solid defensive capabilities, only conceding one goal on average in the tournament.
Given these factors, Leeds appear to be the more resilient side, making them a smart pick for this semi-final clash.