NIGERIA, Dec. 4 -- Manager Enzo Maresca did not hide his frustration, describing his team's performance as far below the required level.



Leeds struck early through Jaka Bijol before Ao Tanaka added a brilliant second just before half-time, exposing Chelsea's sluggish start.

Pedro Neto came off the bench to pull one back shortly after the restart, but a late defensive blunder allowed Dominic Calvert-Lewin to restore Leeds' two-goal cushion and secure a vital win for the hosts.



The defeat, Chelsea's first in eight matches across all competitions, leaves them nine points behind league leaders Arsenal.

Maresca admitted his players were second best throughout the match, noting that the intensity they showed in recent games against Ar...