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Matchday 2 · Sunday 30 August, 15:00 · Elland Road

Leeds United vs Brentford: line-ups and result

Leeds United 9 · 5 points
  • 79' Dominic Calvert-Lewin
1 - 1
Brentford 5 · 5 points
  • 41' Kevin Schade

Line-ups Leeds United vs Brentford

Leeds United 3-4-2-1 · Daniel Farke
1 Trafford
5 Muharemovic
15 Bijol
6 Rodon
24 Justin
18 Stach
4 Ampadu
2 Bogle
19 Okafor
11 Aaronson
9 Calvert-Lewin
  • 34' Nico Elvedi Joe Rodon
  • 46' Harry Wilson Brenden Aaronson
  • 46' Ao Tanaka Jaka Bijol
  • 68' Daniel James Jayden Bogle
  • 69' Lukas Nmecha Noah Okafor

Line-up for Leeds United: Trafford, Muharemovic, Bijol, Rodon, Justin, Stach, Ampadu, Bogle, Okafor, Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin

Bench
  • 21 A. Cairns
  • 30 N. Elvedi 34'
  • 3 G. Gudmundsson
  • 7 D. James 68'
  • 10 H. Wilson 46'
  • 8 S. Longstaff
  • 22 A. Tanaka 46'
  • 14 L. Nmecha 69'
  • 29 W. Gnonto
Absentees Leeds United

Gruev, Rodon, Joseph (injured)

Brentford 4-2-3-1 · Keith Andrews
1 Kelleher
23 Lewis-Potter
22 Collins
20 Ajer
33 Kayode
27 Janelt
18 Sangaré
7 Schade
24 Damsgaard
19 Anthony
9 Thiago
  • 61' Dango Ouattara Jaidon Anthony
  • 69' Yehor Yarmolyuk Mikkel Damsgaard
  • 88' Rico Henry Keane Lewis-Potter
  • 88' Aaron Hickey Kevin Schade
  • 88' Callum Wilson Michael Kayode

Line-up for Brentford: Kelleher, Lewis-Potter, Collins, Ajer, Kayode, Janelt, Sangaré, Schade, Damsgaard, Anthony, Thiago

Bench
  • 12 H. R. Valdimarsson
  • 3 R. Henry 88'
  • 2 A. Hickey 88'
  • 25 M. Diouf
  • 14 F. Carvalho
  • 6 Y. Yarmolyuk 69'
  • 44 J. Schuster
  • 13 C. Wilson 88'
  • 11 D. Ouattara 61'
Absentees Brentford

Milambo, Dasilva, Jensen, van den Berg (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Leeds United

  1. Anton Stach Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  2. Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Jayden Bogle Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Ao Tanaka Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists
  5. Lukas Nmecha Forward 0 goals 1 assists

Brentford

  1. Vitaly Janelt Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Keane Lewis-Potter Defender 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Kevin Schade Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Michael Kayode Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Mamadou Sangaré Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Leeds United

Player Starts Min. Form
James Trafford 3/3 270 strong
James Justin 3/3 270 strong
Tarik Muharemovic 3/3 270 strong
Ethan Ampadu 3/3 270 solid
Anton Stach 3/3 270 strong
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 3/3 253 mixed
Jayden Bogle 3/3 219 strong
Jaka Bijol 2/3 164 solid

Brentford

Player Starts Min. Form
Caoimhin Kelleher 3/3 270 strong
Kristoffer Ajer 3/3 270 solid
Vitaly Janelt 3/3 270 strong
Keane Lewis-Potter 3/3 268 strong
Kevin Schade 3/3 268 strong
Igor Thiago 3/3 263 mixed
Mamadou Sangaré 3/3 211 solid
Michael Kayode 3/3 209 strong

Stats

Leeds United Match Brentford
  • 1.46 xG 1.67
  • 47% Possession 53%
  • 12 Shots 22
  • 2 Shots on target 5
  • 4 Shots off target 6
  • 5 Corners 6
  • 5 Fouls 13
  • 2 Offsides 0
  • 0 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

LEE home Per match BRE away
1.00 Points 1.00
1.00 Goals for 1.00
1.00 Goals against 1.00
1.20 xG for 2.20
2.20 xG against 1.20
5.0 Corners 6.0
D Home and away form D

Head-to-head record Leeds United vs Brentford

20 previous meetings
4 Leeds United 10 draws 6 Brentford
  • Goals per match2.00
  • Both teams scored50%
  • Over 2.5 goals20%
  • Mar 2026 Leeds United 0 - 0 Brentford
  • Dec 2025 Brentford 1 - 1 Leeds United
  • Jan 2023 Leeds United 0 - 0 Brentford
  • Sep 2022 Brentford 5 - 2 Leeds United
  • May 2022 Brentford 1 - 2 Leeds United
  • Dec 2021 Leeds United 2 - 2 Brentford
  • Feb 2020 Brentford 1 - 1 Leeds United
  • Aug 2019 Leeds United 1 - 0 Brentford
  • Apr 2019 Brentford 2 - 0 Leeds United
  • Oct 2018 Leeds United 1 - 1 Brentford

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Leeds United vs Brentford?

Tony Harrington took charge of Leeds United vs Brentford.

Who is unavailable for Leeds United against Brentford?

Leeds United are without Ilia Gruev (knee injury), Joe Rodon (muscle injury) and Mateo Joseph (knee injury).

Who is unavailable for Brentford against Leeds United?

Brentford are without Antoni Milambo (knee injury), Josh Dasilva (injury), Mathias Jensen (muscle injury) and Sepp van den Berg (injury).

What formation do Leeds United play?

Leeds United have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 3 matches under D. Farke.

What formation do Brentford play?

Brentford have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 3 matches under Keith Andrews.

How did the last meeting between Leeds United and Brentford finish?

On 21 March 2026, Leeds United vs Brentford finished 0-0.

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