Match summary
Middlesbrough U21 and Leeds United U21 drew 4-4 in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Middlesbrough U21 vs Leeds United U21Result, Lineups & H2H
Middlesbrough U21
Ibeh33'
Ibeh51'
Ibeh88'
4
-FT
4Sep 13, 2026
Riverside Stadium
Leeds United U21
Vincent5'
Njinko29'
Njinko31'
Lane73'
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Goal!
4-4
Cruz Ibeh
88'·Middlesbrough U21
⚽
74'Substitution
Middlesbrough U21
Goal!
3-4
Freddie Lane
73'·Leeds United U21
⚽
72'Substitution
Middlesbrough U21
Goal!
3-3
Louis Enahoro-Marcus
63'·Middlesbrough U21
⚽
59'Substitution
Leeds United U21
Goal!
2-3
Cruz Ibeh
51'·Middlesbrough U21
⚽
46'Substitution
Leeds United U21
Goal!
1-3
Cruz Ibeh
33'·Middlesbrough U21
⚽
Goal!
0-3
Carrick Njinko
31'·Leeds United U21
⚽
Goal!
0-2
Carrick Njinko
29'·Leeds United U21
⚽
Goal!
0-1
Harvey Vincent
5'·Leeds United U21
⚽
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Leeds United U21
50%Ball Possession50%
21Shots Total11
8Shots On Target5
7Corners2
8Fouls19
0Offsides3
1Saves4
420Passes417
13Shots Off Target6
106Attacks90
65Dangerous Attacks34
16Shots Inside Box9
4Shots Outside Box2
4Goals4
19Free Kicks10
1Shots Blocked0
4Substitutions3
0Hit Woodwork1
13Interceptions11
43Duels Won38
1Big Chances Created1
Team Lineups
Manager: Mark Tinkler
Starting XI
1
SC
Shea Connor4
JD
Josh Dede6
AO
Abdulhalim Okunola2
ET
Ezra Tika-Lemba7
HL
Hinneh Lord Listowell8
IG
Isaac Greenup11
FC
Frankie Coulson9
CI
Cruz Ibeh10
LM
Law McCabeSubstitutes
12
RP
Rio Patterson-Powell14
LC
Layton Campbell15
JW
James Wilson16
TS
Tyler Smith17
IW
Isaac Wager21
DB
DJ BernardManager: Scott Gardner
Starting XI
1
RM
Rory Mahady4
JH
Jacob Howard5
LE
Louis Enahoro-Marcus6
RE
Roman Egan-Riley3
JL
Jayden Lienou10
FL
Freddie Lane2
HV
Harvey Vincent8
OP
Ollie Pickles7
JM
Josh McDonald9
CN
Carrick NjinkoSubstitutes
12
RC
Robbie Cook14
JR
Jacob Render15
DH
Ditmir Hodja18
LP
Louie Philpott19
LM
Luke MatykiewiczPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cruz Ibeh FW | 90' | 3 | 0 | 0/8 | 14 | - | 7/18 | |
Frankie Coulson FW | 72' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 13 | - | 2/5 | |
Isaac Greenup MF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 67 | - | 1/5 | |
Law McCabe FW | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 55 | - | 5/11 | |
Ezra Tika-Lemba MF | 74' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 17 | - | 3/6 | |
Josh Dede DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 61 | - | 10/10 | |
| 64' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 47 | - | 5/6 | ||
Rio Patterson-Powell | 27' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 8 | - | 1/1 | |
James Wilson | 26' | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | - | 1/1 | |
Tyler Smith | 16' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 3 | - | - | |
| 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 29 | - | 3/5 | ||
Layton Campbell | 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | |
Abdulhalim Okunola DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42 | - | 1/1 | |
Hinneh Lord Listowell MF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 21 | - | 4/10 | |
Shea Connor GK | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | - | - |
Middlesbrough U21 vs Leeds United U21 — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough U21 | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3/15 | 3-6 |
| Leeds United U21 | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4/15 | 7-9 |
- L0-1 @ Derby County U212026-03-20
- W2-0 @ Aston Villa U212026-04-10
- L0-1 @ Chelsea U212026-04-25
- L0-1 vs Norwich City U212026-08-23
- L1-3 @ AFC Bournemouth U212026-08-31
- L2-3 vs Leicester U212026-04-13
- D0-0 @ Stoke City U212026-08-14
- W4-3 vs West Brom U212026-08-23
- L1-2 @ Liverpool U212026-08-30
- L0-1 @ Charlton Athletic U212026-09-04
- Meetings on record
- 3
- Period covered
- 2022-10-22 – 2025-04-04
- Middlesbrough U21 wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Leeds United U21 wins
- 2
- Avg goals per meeting
- 4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 67%
- Both teams scored
- 67%
- Home side won
- 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | Leeds United U21 | 0-2 | Middlesbrough U21 |
| 2023-04-23 | Leeds United U21 | 3-1 | Middlesbrough U21 |
| 2022-10-22 | Middlesbrough U21 | 2-4 | Leeds United U21 |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough U21 | 27 | 2 | 0 | -3 | LL | 26 | +1 |
| Leeds United U21 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | WL | 16 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 3 ptsMiddlesbrough U21 0 · Leeds United U21 3
- Positions
- #27 vs #17
- Goals per game
- 0.5/2 vs 2.5/2.5scored/conceded per game · league average 2.12
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 3 matches
Goals
5-7
Total matches
3Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 3 matches
1
Middlesbrough U21 wins
0
Draws
2
Leeds United U21 wins
Goals Scored
5 - 7
Matchday 3 — Premier League 2 Division One
- Fulham U21 vs Aston Villa U21 — 11 Sept 20263-3
- Sunderland U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 — 11 Sept 20264-2
- Stoke City U21 vs Wolves U21 — 11 Sept 20264-0
- Norwich City U21 vs Birmingham City U21 — 11 Sept 20264-2
- Derby County U21 vs Tottenham U21 — 11 Sept 20261-3
- Brighton U21 vs Leicester U21 — 11 Sept 20263-0
- Southampton U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 — 12 Sept 20263-1
- Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21 — 12 Sept 20261-4
- Manchester City U21 vs Manchester United U21 — 12 Sept 2026
- Brentford U21 vs Everton U21 — 13 Sept 20260-2