Thursday , 2 July 2026

Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Leeds United FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Tue 10 Dec 2024 · 20:00 UTC Elland Road 36,422 HT 45' · FT 45'
Wilfried Gnonto 14' 1–0
1–1 54' Maximilian Wober og
Daniel James 74' 2–1
Brenden Aaronson 90+2' 3–1
Y 71' George Edmundson
Y 80' Anfernee Dijksteel
Maximilian Wober 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Toner
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
  • Assistant 2 Richard Woodward

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

6
2
Leeds United FC 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-10 Leeds United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2024-04-22 Middlesbrough FC 3–4 Leeds United FC 2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC 2020-02-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC 2019-11-30 Leeds United FC 4–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 3–1 W
07 Dec Derby County FC H 2–0 W
30 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–1 L
27 Nov Luton Town FC H 3–0 W
24 Nov Swansea City AFC A 4–3 W
09 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–0 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Leeds United FC A 1–3 L
06 Dec Burnley FC A 1–1 D
30 Nov Hull City AFC H 3–1 W
27 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–1 L
23 Nov Oxford United FC A 6–2 W
09 Nov Luton Town FC H 5–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Elland Road will turn into a battlefield for Leeds United FC and Middlesbrough FC.
  • 5' Middlesbrough FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 14' Wilfried Gnonto puts Leeds United FC on the lead.
  • 19' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joe Rodon suffering a number of foals already.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' It’s high time Michael Carrick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 44' Hayden Hackney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
  • 54' Goal! Maximilian Wober scores his 7 goal in 480 matches.
  • 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Leeds United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 69' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Piroe is hanging Wilfried Gnonto on the field on 69 minute.
  • 71' Middlesbrough FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 74' What a strike from Daniel James! The score is 3-0.
  • 79' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Josuha Guilavogui has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 80' Middlesbrough FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 81' The whistle greets Riley McGree as he departs to be replaced by Delano Burgzorg.
  • 82' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Finn Azaz departs to be replaced by Tommy Conway.
  • 85' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Byram departs to be replaced by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Maximilian Wober. He receives a card.
  • 90' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel James departs to be replaced by Isaac Schmidt.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Emmanuel Latte Lath 4
Mateusz Klich 3
Daniel James 3
Crysencio Summerville 3
Patrick Bamford 2
Wilfried Gnonto 2
Lewis Wing 1
Brenden Aaronson 1

Head to Head

2024-12-10 Leeds United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2024-04-22 Middlesbrough FC 3–4 Leeds United FC 2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC 2020-02-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC 2019-11-30 Leeds United FC 4–0 Middlesbrough FC

Leeds United FC Form

2024-12-10 Leeds United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-12-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Derby County FC W 2024-11-30 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2024-11-27 Leeds United FC 3–0 Luton Town FC W 2024-11-24 Swansea City AFC 3–4 Leeds United FC W 2024-11-09 Leeds United FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2024-12-10 Leeds United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-12-06 Burnley FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2024-11-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Hull City AFC W 2024-11-27 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-11-23 Oxford United FC 2–6 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-11-09 Middlesbrough FC 5–1 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC58% Draw23% Middlesbrough FC19%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
42%
Leeds United FC or Middlesbrough FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC40% Draw42% Middlesbrough FC18%
Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.