Chelsea 1-0 Leeds United: Wesley Fofana nets winner for Blues to ease pressure on manager Graham Potter

Chelsea beat Leeds United 1-0 thanks to a Wesley Fofana header that put an end to their winless run The Blues started the first half well, playing on the front foot and moving the ball with speed and purpose. Ad Joao Felix had Chelsea's biggest chance of the first half after 22 minutes, he smacked a first-time effort from outside the box which crashed off the crossbar.

The Emirates FA CupBlackburn upset Leicester to reach quarter-finals, Fulham beat Leeds and Brighton win28/02/2023 AT 22:02 Leeds grew into the game as the half went on, getting on the ball more frequently but without fashioning any clear-cut chances. Chelsea emerged for the second half in the same manner that they started the first, they were positive on the ball and playing with high intensity.

Graham Potter's side took the lead after 53 minutes when Wesley Fofana rose highest to head home Ben Chilwell's corner. Leeds pushed forward in search of an equaliser but the west London side held firm to pick up three valuable points and put an end to their poor Premier League form.