Chelsea fans are left surprised as Xabi Alonso makes nine changes to his starting XI for the Carabao Cup clash against Leeds United. The manager is still experimenting with his squad as he takes charge of his fifth competitive game at the club.
Mike Penders is back in goal after starting in the previous round of the Carabao Cup against Luton Town. The Belgian has Josh Acheampong and Max Lacroix starting in front of him, and the duo are the only players to keep their place from the Arsenal loss.
