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Chelsea stage comeback to beat Leeds 6-3 and advance in Carabao Cup

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In a wild Carabao Cup tie, Chelsea fell behind against Leeds United but mounted a remarkable comeback to win 6-3. The match produced nine goals in total, showcasing attacking firepower from both sides. Chelsea's ability to recover from an early setback highlights their resilience and squad depth, while Leeds will rue the defensive lapses that cost them despite a strong attacking display. The result sends Chelsea through to the next round of the competition.

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A nine-goal Carabao Cup spectacle delivered more questions than answers for both clubs. Chelsea's comeback underlines the attacking depth in their squad, but conceding three goals against a Championship side will concern Maresca, particularly with a packed fixture schedule ahead. Leeds, meanwhile, showed they can trouble Premier League opposition going forward but were undone by defensive fragility that has long plagued their promotion push. For neutrals, this was the kind of cup tie that reminds everyone why the Carabao Cup remains compelling — but for both managers, the defending will dominate the post-match conversation far more than the attacking fireworks.

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Chelsea stage comeback to beat Leeds 6-3 and advance in Carabao Cup · Socc360