Featured FA Cup Final versus Leeds United 1970 Print. Let the first video play till the end without stopping it and the following video will begin automatically. ET 22 min: On the touchline, Sexton prepares to send on Hinton. The striker gets around the back of the Leeds defence to reach a Houseman chip but he can only head wide. Ni un fuera de juego en toda la primera parte. Real end-to-end stuff here, as Leeds go down the other end and Jones forces Bonetti into yet another good stop. A great win from the 1972/73 season as Chelsea beat Don Revie’s Leeds United at Stamford Bridge. Probably not. CHELSEA HAVE WON THE 1970 FA CUP!!! ET 4 min: Giles considers shooting from 25 yards, but elects to float a pass towards Lorimer down the inside right instead. This is all a bit scrappy since the restart, both sides beginning to tire after putting in so much effort on another appalling pitch. Unlucky! Chelsea romp along the touchline on their lap of honour. “It must have been a penalty. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission. 1970 FA Cup Final Replay Chelsea v Leeds United. ET 25 min: From a throw deep in Chelsea territory, Lorimer finds some space on the byline to the left of goal. Leeds are light at the back, Charlton out of position having been thrown up front. 2) Chelsea 0-0 Leeds. ET 30 min: Cooke dances up and down the right in a marvellous display of efficient clock management. Chelsea are so close to only the third piece of major silverware in their history, after the 1954-55 First Division championship and the League Cup won ten years later! Chelsea have finally done it ... but Leeds United’s wait goes on. We are back underway for the final 15 minutes of this final, as Chelsea get the game restarted. N’Golo Kante was content with the point we earned at Old Trafford yesterday, recognising it was an even contest between two well-matched sides. Save! Ding ding! This second period of extra time hasn’t really got going yet. Leeds were … Webb runs and punches the air in delight. The Wembley pitch was in poor condition - wet, patchy and sanded and when Jack Chariton's downward header after fifteen minutes failed to bounce, McCreadie kicked over it, and the ball rolled over the line. It fits, as it always does in these situations. Chelsea are in the lead for the first time in this entire tie. It’s easy for Bonetti. Jones goes down in the area under a Chelsea challenge but the referee rightly waves play on…! Hollins is forced to head his low cross behind for a corner. Strange times we’re living in. But this one won’t count. 72) Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. What an incredible spectacle of football that was! Tommy Baldwin will line up on the right flank for the Blues, with Cooke on the left and Peter Houseman shifted inside and deployed alongside John Hollins in the middle of midfield. 2-1 down at half-time, Clarke injured and the Chelsea scum lording it over Leeds. A Wembley Final ended all-quare for the first time as Chelsea and Leeds fought out a 2â2 draw after extra time. On the stroke of half-time, the ball drops to Clarke who hammers the ball against the bar and away to safety. Dempsey and Harris ping-ping clearing headers, but the ball drops to Lorimer, just to the right of the D. He flicks the ball up a little before meeting it as it drops, sending a rising whipcracker towards the top right. Phew, we got away with that one to remain level! Chelsea won 2-1 in extra time © PA Archive/Press Association Images A lovely warm sporting moment at the end of a fractious affair. A resounding semi-final win at White Hart Lane as the Blues beat Watford to book their place at Wembley. ET 9 min: Cooke runs the ball straight out of play on the right. The defender got to the ball ahead of Bonetti and neither Harris nor Hollins were able to clear, as it trickles over the line. ET 10 min: Cooper dances down the inside-left channel and is unceremoniously upended by Baldwin. Gaps are suddenly appearing at each end, though. Not sure they’d risk holding the Horse of the Year show on this. The Blues eventually came out on top after a 2-2 draw at Wembley forced the first FA Cup final replay in 58 years. And it’s working. Pingball in the Chelsea area but the danger is eventually averted, as Bonetti punches clear under pressure from Sniffer Clarke. 45) Half-time: Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. ET 14 min: Osgood is down on the turf too, taking a breather as Hunter continues to receive treatment. The replay at Old Trafford was a less distinguished affair but again marked by long periods of domination by Leeds. Poor Don Revie, his hopes punctured for the third and final time at the end of an epic season of missed opportunity, is a study in misery and frustration. ET 20 min: Osgood sashays down the left nonchalantly. Chelsea and Leeds contested the FA Cup final at Wembley on 11 April 1970. Chelsea 0-1 Leeds United (Jones 35). 119) Chelsea 2 Leeds 2. Houseman's ordinary-looking shot from twenty yards went through Sprake's arms for a Chelsea equalizer just before half-time. In the dugout, Revie looks on nervously. England and Germany. 41) Get in there! 120) Full-time: Chelsea 2 Leeds 2. 24) Chelsea 0-1 Leeds. This time Giles has a pop from range but Bonetti watches the strike sail aimlessly over the top. 74) Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. Leeds United » Squad 1969/1970. Was that the moment? 56) Chelsea 1-1 Leeds. Jones' eightyfourth minute goal would have been a killing blow to most teams, but in two minutes Hutchinson headed Chelsea level again. 10) Chelsea 0-0 Leeds. The time is up but there is a late corner for the Blues. He flicks on, beating Charlton in the jump. ET 17 min: The Stretford End sways with Chelsea blue and white. His centre is met by the head of Houseman but he can only flash wide of the target. Keep going, lads! More good goalkeeping from Bonetti, as the Cat punches clear ahead of Jones to ensure a Leeds attack breaks down as we enter the final 10 minutes of this first half. I am sure the trouble was nerves, but towards the end we began to show our worth and I thought we were value for our win. On an evening of wild challenges, that was by far the silliest. So much for attack being the best form of defence. Chelsea 1 Leeds 2. Chelsea are 16 minutes away from glory! 106) Chelsea 2 Leeds 2. The Blues are applying the pressure as we approach half-time, this time it is Cooke who has a go but his effort sails over the bar. The Chelsea goalkeeper takes a high cross despite plenty of bodies near him, and then grasps the loose ball before Lorimer could pounce. Leeds launch a rare attack, but once again Bremner ties himself in knots on the edge of the Chelsea box. Joyous scenes for Chelsea; a bitter denouement to the season for their opponents. 70) Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. This time Jones is allowed to carry the ball inside but luckily he fires wide from distance. 35) Chelsea 0 Leeds 1. Chelsea captain Ron Harris goes up to receive the cup, star keeper Peter Bonetti the base. And there we have it, it ends all square and for the first time since 1912, we need an FA Cup final replay to settle these two sides. Is it to be more extra-time pain after their last-gasp defeat to Liverpool in the final of 1965? Please join us again on Tuesday evening at 7.45pm GMT for Rob Smyth’s blow-by-blow account of the Euro 96 semi between Surely the depreciation of this Wembley pitch had a factor in that goal, with the ball just dropping with no bounce to the bemusement of the Chelsea pair on the line. 59) Chelsea 1-1 Leeds. Min 70 Osgood (Chelsea)
We are underway in extra-time, with the Blues making a change as Marvellous Marvin Hinton replaces Chopper Harris. What a waste. Is there a better goalkeeper in world football than the ‘Cat’ at racing off his line to capture crosses? Here’s how it looks. They’re utterly bossing proceedings now. McCreadie is in the right place at the right time for Chelsea, stopping an effort from Giles from the edge of the area after the Irishman had latched onto a long throw from the left. No falta la prórroga, está después del partido, en un archivo consecutivo, como se explica más arriba (versión escritorio). Of course not. Wow, we got away with one there! 81) Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. 28) Chelsea 0-1 Leeds. 43) Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. Both defences are well on top, neither team seems willing to commit too many men into attack. Our opponents continue to knock at the door, but the Blues keep holding firm. Gray - who has been awfully quiet since being whacked towards the end of the first half - shoots from the left of the D. Clarke flicks it towards the bottom left, and it’s heading in, but Webb hacks clear marvellously! Bremner tries to raise his team with a sortie down the inside right. From the free kick, there’s an almighty scramble in the box, Jones the epicentre of the blast, but Chelsea hack clear. That must surely be it as extra-time looms. 39) Chelsea 0-1 Leeds. The players emerge from the tunnel and onto the Wembley turf, which isn't looking its best today it has to be said. Hutchinson flings long. Our statistical analysis of Chelsea’s second 0-0 draw in a week once again shows there were some key performances at the back but with Ben Chilwell and Reece James having an influence in both halves of the pitch…. And no wonder: Hunter is down with cramp, while Charlton is rubbing the leg injured towards the end of regulation time. Tensions boiling over here at Wembley as we approach half-time, with Hutchinson and ‘bite yer legs’ Hunter coming together on halfway with plenty of pushing and shoving. Leeds announced the signing of Diego Llorente from Real Sociedad on a four-year deal on Thursday for a fee reported to be around £18 million.... more » 19.09.2020 22:58