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Chelsea Defeats Leeds, Set for FA Cup Final Against City

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Chelsea Defeats Leeds, Set for FA Cup Final Against City

Chelsea FC advanced to the FA Cup final after a narrow 1-0 victory over Leeds United in the semi-final held on Sunday. The only goal of the match was scored by Enzo Fernandez in the 23rd minute, who headed home a cross from Pedro Neto.

Leeds United made a strong effort to equalize in the second half, but Chelsea's goalkeeper, Robert Sánchez, made a crucial save against Deni Anton Stach to preserve the lead. This victory keeps Chelsea's hopes for silverware alive during a challenging season marked by inconsistency, including heavy defeats in Europe and a poor run in the Premier League, which led to managerial changes.

Currently, Liam Rosenior has stepped down as head coach, with assistant coach Calum McFarlane taking charge until the end of the season. Chelsea will face Manchester City in the FA Cup final on May 16, 2023, after City defeated Southampton 2-1 in their semi-final match.

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