Leeds 1-1 Manchester United — Premier League, 4 Jan 2026
Leeds and Manchester United drew 1-1 in the Premier League on 4 January 2026 at Elland Road, Leeds. Brenden Aaronson, M. Cunha got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Leeds have won 0 and Manchester United 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 34'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 1-062'assist: P. Struijk
- 63'out: J. Zirkzee
- 1-165'assist: J. Zirkzee
- 75'out: L. Nmecha
- 80'
- 80'out: W. Gnonto
- 87'
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Leeds
- 7.3Pascal StruijkD
- 7.3Brenden AaronsonM
- 7.2Anton StachM
- 7.0Jaka BijolD
- 6.9Dominic Calvert-LewinF
- 6.9Ao TanakaM
- 6.9Gabriel GudmundssonM
- 6.9Ilia GruevM
- 6.7Lukas NmechaF
- 6.7James JustinM
- 6.6Lucas PerriG
- 6.5Joël PiroeF
- 6.3Noah OkaforF
- 6.3Sebastiaan BornauwD
- 6.2Wilfried GnontoF
Manchester United
- 7.5Matheus CunhaF
- 7.3Manuel UgarteM
- 7.3CasemiroM
- 7.2Ayden HeavenD
- 7.2Lisandro MartínezD
- 6.9Senne LammensG
- 6.9Diogo DalotM
- 6.9Leny YoroD
- 6.6Joshua ZirkzeeF
- 6.6Luke ShawM
- 6.3Patrick DorguF
- 6.0Benjamin ŠeškoF
Line-ups
Manchester United3-4-2-1
Leeds3-5-2
Substitutes
LeedsDaniel Farke
Substitutes
- 10J. Piroe87'F6.5
- 26Karl DarlowG
- 8Sean LongstaffM
- 20Jack HarrisonF
- 25Samuel ByramD
- 14L. Nmecha75'F6.7
- 22Ao Tanaka80'M6.9
- 29W. Gnonto80'F6.2
- 42S. ChambersM
Manchester UnitedMichael Carrick
Substitutes
- 12T. MalaciaD
- 1Altay BayindirG
- 11J. Zirkzee63'F6.6
- 33Tyler FredricsonD
- 38J. FletcherM
- 70B. MantatoF
- 72G. KukonkiD
- 39T. FletcherM
- 61S. LaceyF
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
0.90Expected goals (xG)1.58
11Total shots15
3Shots on target2
6Shots off target8
2Blocked shots5
6Corners4
1Offsides3
9Fouls9
0Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves2
0.52Goals prevented0.52
425Total passes529
312Accurate passes419
73%Pass accuracy79%
Leeds
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Struijk | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Brenden Aaronson | 87 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Anton Stach | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Jaka Bijol | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ao Tanaka | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ilia Gruev | 80 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 15 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| James Justin | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Lucas Perri | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Joël Piroe | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Noah Okafor | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 80 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Manchester United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.5 |
| Manuel Ugarte | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Casemiro | 90 | – | 0 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Ayden Heaven | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Senne Lammens | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Diogo Dalot | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Leny Yoro | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 27 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Luke Shaw | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Patrick Dorgu | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Šeško | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
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Head-to-head
- 12 Feb 23Leeds0-2Manchester United
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