Leeds 1-0 Everton — Premier League, 18 Aug 2025
Leeds beat Everton 1-0 in the Premier League on 18 August 2025 at Elland Road, Leeds. L. Nmecha scored for Leeds. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Leeds have won 0 and Everton 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 56'Foul
- 63'Argument
- 67'
- 71'
- 78'
- 78'
- 78'out: I. Gruev
- 1-084'Penalty
- 86'
- 90+4'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.3
Top rated
Leeds
- 7.3Gabriel GudmundssonD
- 7.3Brenden AaronsonM
- 7.2Jayden BogleD
- 7.2Anton StachM
- 7.2Pascal StruijkD
- 7.2Lukas NmechaF
- 7.0Joseph RodonD
- 7.0Ethan AmpaduM
- 6.7Ao TanakaM
- 6.7Lucas PerriG
- 6.6Jack HarrisonF
- 6.6Wilfried GnontoF
- 6.5Daniel JamesF
- 6.3Ilia GruevM
- 6.2Joël PiroeF
Everton
- 7.3James TarkowskiD
- 7.3Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 6.9Tim IroegbunamM
- 6.7Michael KeaneD
- 6.6Idrissa GueyeM
- 6.6Jordan PickfordG
- 6.5Iliman NdiayeM
- 6.3Jake O'BrienD
- 6.3BetoF
- 6.3James GarnerD
- 6.3Carlos AlcarazM
- 6.3Jack GrealishM
- 6.2Thierno BarryF
Line-ups
Substitutes
LeedsDaniel Farke
Substitutes
- 23S. BornauwD
- 26Karl DarlowG
- 8Sean Longstaff90+4'M
- 20Jack Harrison78'F6.6
- 25Samuel ByramD
- 14L. Nmecha84'78'F7.2
- 11Brenden Aaronson67'M7.3
- 44I. Gruev78'M6.3
- 17L. RamazaniF
EvertonLeighton Baines
Substitutes
- 23S. ColemanD
- 12Mark TraversG
- 7D. McNeilF
- 18Jack Grealish71'M6.3
- 53Harry TyrerG
- 62T. OnyangoM
- 17ChermitiF
- 11T. Barry86'F6.2
- 45H. ArmstrongM
Team statistics
Leeds
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Brenden Aaronson | 23 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Jayden Bogle | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Anton Stach | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Pascal Struijk | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Joseph Rodon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ethan Ampadu | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Ao Tanaka | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Lucas Perri | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jack Harrison | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 67 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Daniel James | 78 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ilia Gruev | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joël Piroe | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Everton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tarkowski | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Tim Iroegbunam | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Michael Keane | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Idrissa Gueye | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Jordan Pickford | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Jake O'Brien | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Beto | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| James Garner | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Jack Grealish | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Thierno Barry | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fulham | 38 | -4 | 52 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 38 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 | Everton | 38 | -3 | 49 |
| 14 | Leeds | 38 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 38 | -10 | 45 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | -3 | 44 |
Before and after
Leeds
- Previous: Plymouth 1-2 Leeds, 3 May 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Arsenal 5-0 Leeds, 23 Aug 2025 · Premier League
Everton
- Previous: Newcastle 0-1 Everton, 25 May 2025 · Premier League
- Next: Everton 2-0 Brighton, 24 Aug 2025 · Premier League
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