Premier League Regular Season - 35
Leeds 3 - 1 FT Burnley
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
8' A. Stach (J. Bijol)
27' P. Struijk
B. Humphreys 35'
L. Tchaouna 37'
40' J. Rodon
HT
48' D. Calvert-Lewin
52' N. Okafor (J. Bogle)
↓ J. Laurent ↑H. Mejbri 54'
56' D. Calvert-Lewin
65' ↓ N. Okafor ↑L. Nmecha
↓ Q. Hartman ↑Lucas Pires 65'
↓ J. Ward-Prowse ↑Florentino 65'
Lucas Pires 68'
L. Tchaouna (J. Anthony) 71'
72' ↓ A. Stach ↑B. Aaronson
72' ↓ A. Tanaka ↑S. Longstaff
75' E. Ampadu
↓ B. Humphreys ↑Z. Amdouni 76'
↓ Z. Flemming ↑A. Broja 76'
H. Mejbri 88'
90'+4 ↓ J. Bogle ↑D. James
90'+4 ↓ D. Calvert-Lewin ↑W. Gnonto
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Leeds
Goalkeepers
Karl Darlow 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Joe Rodon 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Jaka Bijol 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Pascal Struijk
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Jayden Bogle
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.5
Rating
Anton Stach 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
11%
Pass Acc
Ethan Ampadu 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
100
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ao Tanaka
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
James Justin 
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
7
Duels Won
100%
Win %
Forwards
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Noah Okafor
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Lucas Perri 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Sam Byram
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastiaan Bornauw
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brenden Aaronson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sean Longstaff
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel James
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lukas Nmecha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joël Piroe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wilfried Gnonto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Burnley
Goalkeepers
Martin Dúbravka
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Kyle Walker
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
100
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hjalmar Ekdal 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
69%
Duel Win %
Maxime Estève
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
100
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bashir Humphreys
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Quilindschy Hartman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Midfielders
Loum Tchaouna
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Josh Laurent
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
James Ward-Prowse
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Jaidon Anthony
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Forwards
Zian Flemming
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
BENCH
Max Weiss
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lucas Pires
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joe Worrall
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hannibal Mejbri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Florentino Luís
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lesley Ugochukwu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zeki Amdouni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Armando Broja
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcus Edwards
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | Burnley | 2 - 0 | Leeds | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 01/27/2025 | Burnley | 0 - 0 | Leeds | Championship | Turf Moor |
| 09/14/2024 | Leeds | 0 - 1 | Burnley | Championship | Elland Road |
| 01/02/2022 | Leeds | 3 - 1 | Burnley | Premier League | Elland Road |
| 08/29/2021 | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Leeds | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 05/15/2021 | Burnley | 0 - 4 | Leeds | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 12/27/2020 | Leeds | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Premier League | Elland Road |
| 09/19/2017 | Burnley | 4 - 4 (PEN 3-5) | Leeds | League Cup | Turf Moor |
| 04/09/2016 | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Leeds | Championship | Turf Moor |
| 08/08/2015 | Leeds | 1 - 1 | Burnley | Championship | Elland Road |
Leeds Win
Burnley Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 35 GD: +41
P: 34 GD: +37
P: 35 GD: +15
P: 35 GD: +12
P: 35 GD: +4
P: 35 GD: +3
P: 35 GD: +6
P: 35 GD: +7
P: 35 GD: +6
P: 35 GD: 0
P: 35 GD: -5
P: 35 GD: -9
P: 35 GD: -2
P: 35 GD: -5
P: 34 GD: -6
P: 35 GD: -2
P: 35 GD: -9
P: 35 GD: -19
P: 35 GD: -36
League Standings
P: 35 GD: +41
P: 35 GD: +40
P: 36 GD: +15
P: 36 GD: +12
P: 36 GD: +4
P: 36 GD: +4
P: 36 GD: +10
P: 36 GD: +3
P: 36 GD: +6
P: 36 GD: 0
P: 36 GD: -6
P: 36 GD: -9
P: 36 GD: -2
P: 35 GD: -6
P: 36 GD: -2
P: 35 GD: -5
P: 35 GD: -9
P: 35 GD: -19
P: 36 GD: -36
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Leeds Deepen Burnley's Relegation Woes at Elland Road
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 76/100. A ruthless attacking display from the hosts leaves the visitors staring into the Championship abyss.
Opening Act
The writing was on the wall early at Elland Road. Leeds exploded out of the blocks, instantly testing a fragile Burnley backline. Our verdict? The high Intensity of the hosts simply overwhelmed the visitors from the kickoff. Within eight minutes, the deadlock vanished. A. Stach found himself in the perfect pocket of space, converting a sharp pass from J. Bijol to set the tone. Burnley managed to edge possession with 52 percent of the ball in the first half, but they lacked any real bite in the final third. The Clarets passed neatly around the middle park without threatening the opposition goal. The relegation strugglers looked completely devoid of confidence, trapped in a tactical stalemate of their own making.
The Pivot
The defining stretch arrived right after the interval. If the visitors harboured any hopes of shifting the Balance, a relentless four-minute blitz extinguished them entirely. First, N. Okafor doubled the advantage in the 52nd minute, feeding off a sublime delivery from J. Bogle. Before the away end could even process the setback, D. Calvert-Lewin slammed the door shut with a devastating third just four minutes later. The sheer volume of chances told the story, turning the match into a shooting gallery with a combined 26 attempts. Burnley's backline crumbled under the pressure, conceding space and failing to track runners. That brutal double-punch turned a competitive fixture into an absolute procession.
Resolution
Even with the result secured, the final quarter offered a flicker of resistance. Lucas Pires thought he sparked a comeback, only for VAR to harshly rule his effort offside. The visitors eventually found their consolation when L. Tchaouna slotted home from a J. Anthony pass in the 71st minute, but it was too little, too late. Given the massive Stakes in this relegation battle, Burnley’s inability to compete when it mattered most speaks volumes about their dismal campaign. They remain rooted in 19th place, 16 points from safety with just four games left. Leeds, meanwhile, cruise comfortably in 14th. This 3-1 victory highlights a team playing with freedom, leaving their desperate opponents mathematically staring at Championship football next season.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Leeds's season?
Safely nestled in mid-table with 43 points, Leeds can use these final four matches to experiment and build crucial momentum ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation Meets Solidity at Elland Road
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 74/100. Burnley's miserable losing streak collides with a stubborn Leeds side in a match where only three points can keep the visitors' fading survival dreams alive.
The Setup
On May 01, 2026, Elland Road hosts a fixture overflowing with tension. An off-the-charts Stakes rating perfectly captures the gravity of this relegation battle. Leeds sit safely in 15th place with 40 points, riding a wave of defensive stability. In stark contrast, Burnley are rooted in 19th place with a mere 20 points, staring directly at the drop. The visitors' dismal Form rating reflects a brutal four-match losing streak and a defense conceding heavily on the road. Leeds boast a clear advantage in team Balance, having cultivated an impressive unbeaten run that makes them incredibly difficult to break down.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls on Noah Okafor as he looks to terrorize the visiting backline. To keep Burnley breathing in the top flight, Martin Dubravka will need to produce a heroic performance between the posts. Dubravka has to single-handedly repel an aggressive Leeds attack that leans on its emerging Stars to exploit gaps in disjointed defenses.
Our Prediction
We expect a 2-0 victory for Leeds. The visitors must push forward out of sheer necessity, which will inevitably leave vast spaces at the back. Leeds possess the discipline to weather early frantic pressure before ruthlessly countering a fragile away defense.