Chelsea played into Leeds United’s hands at Elland Road on Wednesday, falling 3-1 to the newly-promoted hosts.

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Jaka Bikol, Ao Tanaka, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored for Leeds, who seized a sixth-minute advantage and never looked likely to drop points at home.

Pedro Neto’s goal after halftime was a false dawn for the visotrs, as Chelsea could not find another goal despite the re-introduction of Cole Palmer after a long injury absence.

WATCH — Leeds v Chelsea full match replay

Leeds move onto 14 points, three points more than 18th-place West Ham before the Irons play Thursday.

Chelsea stall on 24 points and are likely to finish the midweek games in their current fourth-place position.

Daniel Farke sets ‘em up, both teams knock ‘em down

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