Leeds United marked a significant victory by defeating Nottingham Forest 3-1 at Elland Road. The win came courtesy of goals from Jayden Bogle, Noah Okafor, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin. This success boosted the team’s confidence as they prepared for their upcoming match against Chelsea.
Ethan Ampadu on Team Confidence
Leeds captain Ethan Ampadu communicated the team’s strong belief ahead of their match in London. With four wins in seven home games and only one loss in their last six away fixtures, the team’s morale is high.
Learning from Every Game
Ahead of facing Chelsea, Ampadu emphasized the importance of learning from each match. “We do not dwell on results, whether they are good or bad,” he stated. The focus remains on continuous improvement.
Approaching Chelsea
The captain acknowledged the quality and competitive spirit of Chelsea. He remarked, “We understand that they have a strong desire to win.” Despite his past connection with Chelsea, Ampadu is focused solely on securing points for Leeds United.
- Opponent: Chelsea
- Match Date: Tuesday night
- Recent Leeds Form: 4 wins in 7 home games
- Away Record: 1 loss in the last 6 games
Ampadu concluded with a note on team belief, stating, “We go into games confident that we can compete against anyone for a positive result.” This mentality will be essential as Leeds prepares to tackle their next challenge.
