Chelsea hosts Luton Town in League Cup second round

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Chelsea hosts Luton Town in League Cup second round
Summary

Chelsea faces Luton Town in the League Cup on August 27, 2026, at Stamford Bridge. This match is part of the second round, with Chelsea looking to build on their 19-game winning streak against lower-league teams in this competition. Both teams are managing a busy schedule, with Chelsea expected to field several backup players, while Luton hopes to pull an upset despite missing key midfielder Jordan Clark. The winner will advance to face Leeds United in the next round.

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  • Match scheduled for August 27, 2026, at 19:30 BST
  • Chelsea has won 19 consecutive matches against lower-league opposition
  • Luton seeks to upset after recent relegation
  • Jordan Clark confirmed absent for Luton due to injury
  • Winners face Leeds United in the next round
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