Match summary
Before kickoff, Manchester City (2nd, 56 pts) were 25 points ahead of Leeds United (15th, 31 pts). Manchester City had won 5 matches in a row before this one. 86% of their 14 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Leeds United vs Manchester City in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Leeds United1W 3D 1L
Leeds UnitedManchester City
6Pointsof 1515
7Goals scored12
9Goals conceded3
0Clean sheets2
4Scored in a row9
4Unbeaten in a row8
3Without a win0
6Conceded in a row1
Head to head14 meetings · Sep 2000 – Nov 2025
- Leeds United wins
- 4
- Draws
- 2
- Manchester City wins
- 8
3.57goals per meeting
64%both teams scored
86%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsLeeds United 0W 0D 5L · 4.6 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier LeagueManchester City3-2Leeds United
- Premier LeagueManchester City2-1Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United1-3Manchester City
- Premier LeagueLeeds United0-4Manchester City
- Premier LeagueManchester City7-0Leeds United
Show all 14 meetings
- Premier LeagueManchester City1-2Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United1-1Manchester City
- FA CupManchester City4-0Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United2-1Manchester City
- Premier LeagueManchester City1-1Leeds United
- Premier LeagueManchester City2-1Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United3-0Manchester City
- Premier LeagueManchester City0-4Leeds United
- Premier LeagueLeeds United1-2Manchester City
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 276 earlier results
Leeds UnitedManchester City
#15Position#2
31Points27 v 27 games56
-9Goal difference+31
1.37Scored per gameleague avg 1.392.07
1.7Conceded per game0.93
#10Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Leeds UnitedManchester City
- Red Card · Leeds United · Daniel Farke90+7'
- Second Yellow · Leeds United · D. FarkeSecond Yellow90+7'
- 90+2'Yellow Card · Manchester City · Savinho
- 90+2'Yellow Card · Manchester City · Rayan Aït-Nouri
- 88'Substitution · Manchester City · Nathan Aké · InOut: Rayan Cherki
- Substitution · Leeds United · Joël Piroe · InOut: James Justin87'
- Substitution · Leeds United · Jaka Bijol · InOut: Joe Rodon87'
- 85'Yellow Card · Manchester City · Gianluigi Donnarumma
- Substitution · Leeds United · Daniel James · InOut: Jayden Bogle76'
- Substitution · Leeds United · Wilfried Gnonto · InOut: Ilia Gruev75'
- 70'Substitution · Manchester City · Tijjani Reijnders · InOut: Nico O'Reilly
- 68'Substitution · Manchester City · Savinho · InOut: Omar Marmoush
- Substitution · Leeds United · Lukas Nmecha · InOut: Brenden Aaronson65'
- 45+2'Goal · Manchester City · Antoine Semenyo0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Leeds UnitedManchester City
33%Ball Possession67%
14Shots Total14
2Shots On Target5
5Corners3
10Fouls8
0Yellow Cards3
1Offsides4
4Saves2
311Passes655
7Shots Off Target5
67Attacks126
45Dangerous Attacks62
7Shots Inside Box11
7Shots Outside Box3
0Goals1
12Free Kicks11
5Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions3
14Tackles17
0Assists1
229Accurate Passes587
0Injuries1
22Total Crosses21
6Accurate Crosses5
9Interceptions0
3Big Chances Created4
3Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Lineups
5-4-1 · 4-1-3-2
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 87' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 22(77%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(58%) | - | - | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 29(72%) | 3 | 6/17 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 48(85%) | - | 2/7 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 25(72%) | 2 | 7/16 | |
| 6.5 | 15' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(67%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 12(50%) | - | 2/5 | |
| 6.5 | 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | - | |
| 6.5 | 25' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(75%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.5 | 76' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(75%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 44(70%) | 4 | 6/13 | |
| 6.4 | 87' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(91%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.4 | 75' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(75%) | - | 1/7 | |
| 6.3 | 3' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 8(67%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 5.9 | 65' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 12(42%) | 3 | 3/11 | |
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | - |
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