Leeds United adapt to their strengths as Daniel Farke buys himself time

Leeds United adapt to their strengths as Daniel Farke buys himself time

The match verdict on Leeds United's display vs Chelsea in tonight's Premier League game

Comments Sport Isaac Johnson Leeds United reporter 22:16, 03 Dec 2025

View Image Jaka Bijol scores the opener for Leeds United against Chelsea (Image: Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images)

Daniel Farke has been accused of being too stubborn by Leeds United fans, but his willingness to change his formation led to his side claiming their first points since October. ‌

Leeds supporters had begged the under-pressure Farke to keep the 3-5-2 system that worked so well in the second half against Manchester City - and the manager obliged, much to fan delight. ‌

Jaka Bijol's header, Ao Tanaka's super strike and Dominic C