Chelsea made routine work of League One side Luton to progress into the Carabao Cup third round.
Leeds will now travel to Stamford Bridge next month in the latest clash between old rivals.
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Penders’ distribution, at least, was promising, but the performances of Welbeck and Valentin Barco stood out.
Welbeck produced a smart give-and-go with Morgan Rogers in the first half, and then latched on well to head in from Malo Gusto’s first-time cross after the interval. It was just the start the veteran signing from Brighton will have wanted.
And Barco was a real force in midfield, defying…
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