Leeds United vs Newcastle United, 2026-27 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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4 - 1
4 - 1
Unbeaten Leeds cruise past Newcastle 4-1 in Premier League clash
Leeds sent sorry Newcastle spinning to a 4-1 defeat at Elland Road to extend their unbeaten Premier League start and climb to third in the table.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sven Botman.
- 1': Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
- 5': Delay in match because of an injury Nico González (Newcastle United).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
- 9': Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United).
- 11': Attempt blocked. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anton Stach.
- 11': Offside, Leeds United. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt saved. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United). Assisted by James Justin with a headed pass.
- 14': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Amar Dedic.
- 16': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Justin.
- 19': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Steur replaces Nico González because of an injury.
- 22': Offside, Newcastle United. Matias Fernandez-Pardo is caught offside.
- 25': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 25': Attempt saved. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United).
- 27': Attempt missed. Nico Elvedi (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Anton Stach with a headed pass.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anton Stach.
- 29': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United).
- 29': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
- 30': Noah Okafor (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
- 32': Own Goal by Lewis Miley, Newcastle United. Leeds United 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Justin with a cross.
- 34': Goal! Leeds United 2, Newcastle United 0. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 37': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
- 38': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United).
- 38': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jayden Bogle with a cross.
- 41': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
- 41': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 42': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
- 42': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 44': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Goal! Leeds United 3, Newcastle United 0. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tarik Muharemovic.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leeds United 3, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 3, Newcastle United 0.
- 47': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 48': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 50': Foul by Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United).
- 50': James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
- 52': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Matias Fernandez-Pardo.
- 54': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 54': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Attempt missed. Anton Stach (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 57': Substitution, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 57': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Matias Fernandez-Pardo.
- 58': Substitution, Newcastle United. Tino Livramento replaces Amar Dedic.
- 59': Goal! Leeds United 4, Newcastle United 0. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 63': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 63': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
- 63': Noah Okafor (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Anton Stach (Leeds United).
- 65': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Joe Willock.
- 65': Offside, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré is caught offside.
- 70': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Anton Stach (Leeds United).
- 72': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 72': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
- 72': Substitution, Leeds United. Harry Wilson replaces Noah Okafor.
- 72': Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Ao Tanaka.
- 72': Substitution, Leeds United. Melvin Bard replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
- 74': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
- 76': Offside, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré is caught offside.
- 77': Attempt saved. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Sean Steur.
- 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Lukas Nmecha replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 79': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
- 79': Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Offside, Leeds United. Harry Wilson is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Newcastle United. Aladji Bamba replaces Lewis Miley.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Melvin Bard (Leeds United).
- 83': Substitution, Leeds United. Daniel James replaces Jayden Bogle.
- 84': Foul by Sean Steur (Newcastle United).
- 84': Harry Wilson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvin Bard.
- 86': Foul by Sven Botman (Newcastle United).
- 86': Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).
- 88': Substitution, Leeds United. Sean Longstaff replaces Anton Stach.
- 90': Goal! Leeds United 4, Newcastle United 1. Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Tino Livramento (Newcastle United).
- 90'+1': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aladji Bamba (Newcastle United).
- 90'+3': Sean Longstaff (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+4': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 4, Newcastle United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leeds United 4, Newcastle United 1.
Statistics
 NEW |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 49.4 | Possession | 50.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 343 | Accurate Passes | 356 |
| 418 | Passes | 429 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 18 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 36 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,693
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,693
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | +11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 30 | Nico Elvedi |
| 5 | Tarik Muharemovic |
| 24 | James Justin |
| 22 | Ao Tanaka |
| 18 | Anton Stach |
| 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 3 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 2 | Jayden Bogle |
| 19 | Noah Okafor |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
Newcastle United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Lukás Hornícek (GK) |
| 4 | Sven Botman |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| 3 | Lewis Hall |
| 37 | Amar Dedic |
| 20 | Matias Fernandez-Pardo |
| 6 | Nico González |
| 67 | Lewis Miley |
| 9 | Yoane Wissa |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy  |
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