Match summary
Before kickoff, Leeds United were 16th in the table but 8th on points from the last five league games.
Leeds United vs Fulham in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Leeds United's first win over Fulham in 5 meetings on record.Previous win: 2021-03-19 (1-2); since then 1D 4L; all competitions.
- Lukas Nmecha's 90th-minute goal decided the match.Leeds United's goal 1 of 1 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 1-0 final score.
- Leeds United, 16th before kickoff, beat Fulham, who were 8th.Pre-kickoff table rebuilt from 211 earlier results of this stage: Leeds United 22 points from 21, Fulham 31 from 21.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Leeds United1W 3D 1L
Leeds UnitedFulham
6Pointsof 1511
8Goals scored9
7Goals conceded5
1Clean sheets1
3Scored in a row12
1Unbeaten in a row6
3Conceded in a row4
Head to head23 meetings · Dec 2001 – Sep 2025
- Leeds United wins
- 6
- Draws
- 7
- Fulham wins
- 10
2.26goals per meeting
43%both teams scored
35%3+ goals
48%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsLeeds United 0W 1D 4L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier LeagueFulham1-0Leeds United
- Premier LeagueFulham2-1Leeds United
- FA CupFulham2-0Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United2-3Fulham
- Carabao CupFulham0-0Leeds United
Show all 23 meetings
- Premier LeagueFulham1-2Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United4-3Fulham
- ChampionshipLeeds United3-0Fulham
- ChampionshipFulham2-1Leeds United
- ChampionshipFulham2-0Leeds United
- ChampionshipLeeds United0-0Fulham
- ChampionshipFulham1-1Leeds United
- ChampionshipLeeds United1-1Fulham
- ChampionshipLeeds United1-1Fulham
- ChampionshipFulham1-1Leeds United
- ChampionshipFulham0-3Leeds United
- ChampionshipLeeds United0-1Fulham
- Premier LeagueFulham2-0Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United3-2Fulham
- Premier LeagueLeeds United2-0Fulham
- Premier LeagueFulham1-0Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United0-1Fulham
- Premier LeagueFulham0-0Leeds United
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 211 earlier results
Leeds UnitedFulham
#16Position#8
22Points21 v 21 games31
-8Goal difference0
1.38Scored per gameleague avg 1.41.43
1.76Conceded per game1.43
#8Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Leeds UnitedFulham
- 90+5'Yellow Card · Fulham · Jonah Kusi-Asare
- Substitution · Leeds United · Sebastiaan Bornauw · InOut: Brenden Aaronson90+4'
- Goal · Leeds United · Lukas Nmecha1-090+1'
- 88'Substitution · Fulham · Jonah Kusi-Asare · InOut: Raúl Jiménez
- 88'Substitution · Fulham · Issa Diop · InOut: Harry Wilson
- 87'Yellow Card · Fulham · Jorge Cuenca
- Substitution · Leeds United · Ao Tanaka · InOut: Ilia Gruev81'
- Substitution · Leeds United · Lukas Nmecha · InOut: Jayden Bogle81'
- 77'Substitution · Fulham · Josh King · InOut: Emile Smith Rowe
- Substitution · Leeds United · Wilfried Gnonto · InOut: Noah Okafor70'
- 66'Substitution · Fulham · Tom Cairney · InOut: Saša Lukić
- 65'Substitution · Fulham · Kevin · InOut: Ryan Sessegnon
- 56'Yellow Card · Fulham · Harry Wilson
- Yellow Card · Leeds United · Ethan Ampadu41'
- 28'Yellow Card · Fulham · Saša Lukić
- 28'Yellow Card · Fulham · Marco Silva
- 28'Yellow Card · Fulham · Marco Silva
- 27'Yellow Card · Fulham · Timothy Castagne
Match Statistics
Match stats
Leeds UnitedFulham
46%Ball Possession54%
14Shots Total8
5Shots On Target1
7Corners3
6Fouls11
1Yellow Cards5
8Offsides3
1Saves4
402Passes477
8Shots Off Target5
99Attacks96
36Dangerous Attacks22
10Shots Inside Box5
4Shots Outside Box3
1Goals0
11Free Kicks6
1Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions5
10Tackles16
1Assists0
311Accurate Passes388
0Injuries2
21Total Crosses8
5Accurate Crosses1
7Interceptions10
46Duels Won52
5Big Chances Created0
4Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-5-2 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 49(83%) | 1 | 6/8 | |
| 7.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 48(85%) | 3 | 6/13 | |
| 7.2 | 9' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 7(43%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26(85%) | 2 | 5/5 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 21(71%) | 2 | 6/17 | |
| 7.0 | 70' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 15(80%) | - | - | |
| 6.9 | 81' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(68%) | 2 | 4/8 | |
| 6.8 | 81' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 28(86%) | - | 3/7 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 55(84%) | - | 3/6 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(90%) | - | 2/9 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(43%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.5 | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | - | - | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 15(73%) | - | 9/20 | |
| 6.5 | 20' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(71%) | - | 0/3 | |
| - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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