Chelsea vs Leeds LIVE: FA Cup fifth round result and reaction as Conor Gallagher nets dramatic winner

Chelsea survived an FA Cup scare as Conor Gallagher got here off the bench to attain a last-minute winner and seal a 3-2 victory over Leeds at Stamford Bridge.

The substitute lashed the ball previous the guests’ goalkeeper Illan Meslier to seize what had regarded an unlikely victory for a lot of the sport, by no means extra so than when the Blues fell behind inside eight minutes to the primary of two targets from Mateo Joseph.

90+6 minutes: There goes the ultimate whistle. It was a tough check however Leeds are crushed as soon as once more at Stamford Bridge with Chelsea making it by to the subsequent round.

Conor Gallagher can be celebrated as a hero and he’s shortly turning into a fan-favourite with the membership. The Blues advance to the final eight and will face Leicester City within the subsequent round.

Conor Gallagher is shortly turning into Chelsea’s go-to man. He runs into area on the sting of the field and receives the ball earlier than spinning away from Junior Firpo.

With a sight at aim he lifts it over Illan Meslier and sends Chelsea forward with added time simply to play!

86 minutes: Mudryk and Fernandez win Chelsea a nook as time ticks away. This recreation appears destined for extra-time now. What can the house aspect muster from this?

Another nook is the reply.

83 minutes: Jaidon Anthony collects ball out on the left wing. He dances inside, twice shimmying previous defenders earlier than leaning again on his shot and curling the ball over the crossbar.

80 minutes: Joel Piroe and Daniel James are hooked off by Daniel Farke with Wilfried Gnonto and Crysencio Summerville launched for the ultimate 10 minutes or so.

Can considered one of these groups discover a winner?

77 minutes: Cole Palmer and Levi Colwill are launched for Chelsea as Mauricio Pochettino feels he wants the reinforcements to get this match over the road.

Is there enought time left within the match for one more aim?

74 minutes: Chance! Leeds fizz the ball into the field from the correct wing. Trevoh Chalobah misses the ball and it hits Mateo Joseph on the top.

He’s not anticipating the ball to succeed in him so is shocked when it does. The means he reacts slowly and the ball rolls away sufficient for Chelsea to clear.

71 minutes: Less than 20 minutes to play on this one. A reminder that if the match ends in a draw there can be extra-time and probably penalties.

Matches from the fifth round onwards should not have replays within the FA Cup anymore.

68 minutes: Liam Cooper lunges right into a sort out on Raheem Sterling however the referee judges the problem to be a good one which annoys the watching residence followers.

Sterling is on his ft in a jiffy although and doesn’t look too laborious completed by.