The date and kick-off time for Chelsea’s FA Cup semi-final against Leeds United at Wembley has been confirmed.
The Blues secured a spot within the final 4 of the competitors with a convincing 7-0 victory over League One aspect Port Vale on Saturday. Strikes from Jorrel Hato, Joao Pedro, Tosin Adarabioyo, Andrey Santos, Estevao Willian, Alejandro Garnacho and an personal purpose from Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel sealed our win.
Leeds, in distinction, superior to the semi-finals by way of a penalty shootout victory over West Ham United. Daniel Farke’s aspect had established a two-goal lead on the London Stadium earlier than being pegged again in regular time and, following an extra half-hour, overcoming the Irons from 12 yards.
Chelsea and Leeds have historical past within the FA Cup, and the subsequent chapter shall be written on Sunday 26 April, with kick-off at Wembley scheduled for 3pm. Ticket info will comply with in the end.
The fixture shall be a repeat of the historic 1970 FA Cup last between the 2 sides, which Chelsea gained after a replay at Old Trafford.
Our solely assembly with Leeds within the Cup since that traditional was two years in the past, after we gained a rollercoaster fifth spherical tie 3-2 at Stamford Bridge courtesy of Conor Gallagher’s Ninetieth-minute purpose.
