Chelsea conceded a last minute goal midweek to Zenit and were held to a draw hence falling to second place in their group. They now face a struggling Leeds side in the league at home on Saturday afternoon. Chelsea have had a poor run of form over the last few weeks and will be looking to overturn their form against Leeds who are fifteenth on the league table.
Our betting predictions for Chelsea vs Leeds United match are:
Chelsea vs Leeds United Betting Tips
Safe Bets
Chelsea haven’t kept a clean sheet in their last four matches while Leeds have conceded around 1.5 goals per match this season. Hence betting on both teams to score at odds of 2.00 (bet365) is a safe bet.
Romelu Lukaku is back in the squad and got a goal midweek and he will be the key player as Chelsea continue their title charge. Betting on him to have over 3 shots on target at odds of 2.20 (betway) is a good bet.
Chelsea and Leeds have been unstable defensively over the past few weeks and therefore we expect a high scoring match and suggest betting on more than 2.5 goals being scored at odds of 1.65 (betway).
Quick Rich
With Bamford and Rodrigo injured, Raphinha has been Leeds key man in attack and carried the team over the past few weeks, therefore betting on him to have over two shots on target at odds of 4.50 (betway) gives high returns at minimal risk.
Betting on the result is always a good way to earn big. Chelsea has better squad depth and with Lukaku back to strengthen the squad, Chelsea should get win the match 2-1 at odds of 9.50 (bet365) or 3-1 at odds of 12.00 (bet365).
Win/Lose/Draw
Chelsea has been dominant against the weaker teams this season and hence should dominate against injury hit Leeds side. Hence they are favourites to win at odds of 1.30 (betway).
Bet During the Match
If Leeds get an early lead betting on Chelsea to win from behind at odds of 7.00 (bet365) gives high returns.
Leeds United Overall form- DLDWD
Chelsea Overall form- WDWLD
