Leeds 1-0 Brighton — Premier League, 17 May 2026
Leeds beat Brighton 1-0 in the Premier League on 17 May 2026 at Elland Road, Leeds. Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored for Leeds. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Leeds have won 0 and Brighton 2, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 60'
- 60'
- 60'
- 65'
- 65'
- 74'out: J. Piroe
- 82'
- 82'
- 1-090'
- 90+1'
- 90+3'
- 90+7'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Leeds
- 8.0Karl DarlowG
- 7.9Dominic Calvert-LewinF
- 7.7Ethan AmpaduM
- 7.3Jaka BijolD
- 7.3Joseph RodonD
- 7.2Anton StachM
- 7.0Sebastiaan BornauwD
- 6.9James JustinM
- 6.9Ao TanakaM
- 6.9Daniel JamesM
- 6.7Wilfried GnontoF
- 6.7Brenden AaronsonF
- 6.6Lukas NmechaF
- 6.6Sean LongstaffM
- 6.6Samuel ByramD
- 6.5Joël PiroeF
Brighton
- 7.7Pascal GroßM
- 7.2Ferdi KadıoğluM
- 7.2Maxim De CuyperD
- 7.0Carlos BalebaM
- 7.0Charalampos KostoulasF
- 6.9Joël VeltmanD
- 6.9Yankuba MintehM
- 6.7Daniel WelbeckF
- 6.6Lewis DunkD
- 6.5Solly MarchM
- 6.5Georginio RutterF
- 6.5Jack HinshelwoodM
- 6.3Yasin AyariM
- 6.2Bart VerbruggenG
- 6.0Diego GómezM
- 5.6Jan van HeckeD
Line-ups
Substitutes
LeedsDaniel Farke
Substitutes
- 10J. Piroe74'F6.5
- 8Sean Longstaff60'M6.6
- 25Samuel Byram90+1'D6.6
- 14L. Nmecha60'F6.6
- 1Lucas PerriG
- 29W. Gnonto60'F6.7
- 65J. LienouD
- 51A. CresswellM
- 47R. Chadwick-ChaplinM
BrightonFabian Hurzeler
Substitutes
- 20J. MilnerM
- 23Jason SteeleG
- 7S. March90+3'M6.5
- 33Matthew O'RileyM
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 10G. Rutter65'F6.5
- 26Yasin Ayari82'M6.3
- 25Diego Gómez65'M6.0
- 19Charalampos Kostoulas82'F7.0
Team statistics
Leeds
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Darlow | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Ethan Ampadu | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Jaka Bijol | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Joseph Rodon | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Anton Stach | 74 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| James Justin | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Ao Tanaka | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Daniel James | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 30 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Brenden Aaronson | 60 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 30 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Sean Longstaff | 30 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Samuel Byram | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Joël Piroe | 16 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Groß | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Carlos Baleba | 82 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Joël Veltman | 65 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Yankuba Minteh | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Solly March | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Georginio Rutter | 25 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 82 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Yasin Ayari | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Diego Gómez | 25 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Jan van Hecke | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bournemouth | 38 | +4 | 57 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 38 | -6 | 54 |
| 8 | Brighton | 38 | +6 | 53 |
| 9 | Brentford | 38 | +3 | 53 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | +6 | 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: Tottenham 1-1 Leeds, 11 May 2026 · Premier League
- Next: West Ham 3-0 Leeds, 24 May 2026 · Premier League
Brighton
- Previous: Brighton 3-0 Wolves, 9 May 2026 · Premier League
- Next: Brighton 0-3 Manchester United, 24 May 2026 · Premier League
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