Leeds United FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 6 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Adam Nunn
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | Everton FC | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds United FC | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Liverpool FC | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town FC | 6 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle United FC | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace FC | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Manchester United FC | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Coventry City FC | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest FC | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | Sunderland AFC | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 6 | 3 |
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 6 | 3 |
| 20 | Fulham FC | 6 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 May | West Ham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Leeds United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | West Ham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Leeds United FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 9 | Points | 8 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 5 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | -3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Leeds United FC are 7th (9 pts). Newcastle United FC are 11th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Elland Road that hosts another battle between Leeds United FC and Newcastle United FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 19' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Sean Steur on, Nico Gonzalez off on 19 minutes.
- 24' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle 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.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoane Wissa, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Ao Tanaka is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 34' Goal! Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores his 64 goal in 323 matches.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 44.
- 46' GOAL! Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores on 45.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' Jacob Murphy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 54.
- 57' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Bazoumana Toure comes on to replace Jacob Murphy.
- 58' The crowd applauds Amar Dedic as he leaves the pitch. Valentino Livramento steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 59' Goal! Noah Okafor scores his 20 goal in 172 matches.
- 64' England international Lewis Miley has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' 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 Gabriel Gudmundsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' The Leeds United FC bench stirs into life. Noah Okafor is withdrawn and Harry Wilson gets his opportunity.
- 77' The 26-year-old Ethan Ampadu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukas Nmecha is hanging Dominic Calvert-Lewin on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' Aladji Bamba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Miley on 80 minute.
- 83' Daniel James has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jayden Bogle on 83 minute.
- 88' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Anton Stach by Sean Longstaff on 88 minute.
- 90' What a strike from Bazoumana Toure! The score is 4-1.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Valentino Livramento.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leeds United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 4
- 9
-
2
Jayden Bogle ↓ Daniel James 83'
- 24
- 30
-
22
Ao Tanaka ↓ Brenden Aaronson 72'
-
19
Noah Okafor ↓ Harry Wilson 72'
- 3
-
18
Anton Stach ↓ Sean Longstaff 88'
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 16
-
7
Daniel James ↑ 83'
-
8
Sean Longstaff ↑ 88'
-
10
Harry Wilson ↑ 72'
-
14
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 78'
- 15
-
11
Brenden Aaronson ↑ 72'
-
26
Melvin Bard ↑ 72'
- 23
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Bazoumana Toure 57'
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 21
- 37
-
6
Nico Gonzalez ↓ Sean Steur 19'
- 3
-
67
Lewis Miley ↓ Aladji Bamba 80'
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 57'
- 41
-
2
Valentino Livramento ↑ 58'
-
17
Bazoumana Toure ↑ 57'
-
14
Sean Steur ↑ 19'
-
8
Aladji Bamba ↑ 80'
- 76
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphinha | 2 |
| Jack Harrison | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
| Bazoumana Toure | 1 |
| Miguel Almiron | 1 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 1 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2026-09-14
Leeds United FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2026-09-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2026-08-30
Leeds United FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
2026-08-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
2026-05-24
West Ham United FC
3–0
Leeds United FC
L
2026-05-17
Leeds United FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2026-09-14
Leeds United FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-09-05
Newcastle United FC
2–2
AFC Bournemouth
D
2026-08-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2026-08-23
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Liverpool FC
D
2026-05-24
Fulham FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-05-17
Newcastle United FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Leeds United FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
40%
Leeds United FC or Newcastle United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.