Having gone one-nil down inside the game’s opening five minutes, Leeds United’s misery has been piled on further.
Attacker Dan James has been sent off following a poor challenge on Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic.
Jesse Marsch’s Whites are fighting for their Premier League lives and with just three games left to play, including Wednesday’s encounter against Thomas Tuchel’s Blues, time is certainly against the Yorkshire-based club.
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Midfielder Mason Mount opened the scoring and with James flying in on Kovacic and seeing red, Marsch must be wondering what he has to do to get his side firing.
#LEECHE red card Dan James #PL pic.twitter.com/YKccW9k7sQ
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RED CARD! ?
Dan James is shown a straight red card for this challenge on Mateo Kova?i?! ? pic.twitter.com/c71IDj0DOZ
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) May 11, 2022
