2025–26 Leeds United F.C. season
| 2025–26 season | ||
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| Chairman | Paraag Marathe | |
| Manager | Daniel Farke | |
| Stadium | Elland Road | |
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The 2025–26 season is Leeds United's first season back in the Premier League, following promotion the previous season.
Pre-season and friendlies
Leeds United announced pre-season friendlies against Manchester United, Villarreal and AC Milan.[1][2][3]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 19 July 2025 Friendly | Manchester United | v | Leeds United | Stockholm |
| 15:00 CEST | Stadium: Strawberry Arena |
| 2 August 2025 Friendly | Leeds United | v | Villarreal | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 9 August 2025 Friendly | Leeds United | v | Milan | Dublin |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Aviva Stadium |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Premier League | 18 August 2025 | 24 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| FA Cup | January 2026 | Third round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | August 2025 | Second round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 15 August 2025. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[4]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 18 August 2025 1 | Leeds United | v | Everton | Leeds |
| 20:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 23 August 2025 2 | Arsenal | v | Leeds United | Holloway |
| 17:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Emirates Stadium | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[5] | ||||
| 30 August 2025 3 | Leeds United | v | Newcastle United | Leeds |
| 17:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[5] | ||||
| 13 September 2025 4 | Fulham | v | Leeds United | Fulham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Craven Cottage |
| 20 September 2025 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Leeds United | Wolverhampton |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Molineux Stadium |
| 27 September 2025 6 | Leeds United | v | Bournemouth | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 4 October 2025 7 | Leeds United | v | Tottenham Hotspur | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 25 October 2025 9 | Leeds United | v | West Ham United | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 1 November 2025 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | v | Leeds United | Brighton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Falmer Stadium |
| 8 November 2025 11 | Nottingham Forest | v | Leeds United | Nottingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: City Ground |
| 22 November 2025 12 | Leeds United | v | Aston Villa | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 29 November 2025 13 | Manchester City | v | Leeds United | Manchester |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Etihad Stadium |
| 3 December 2025 14 | Leeds United | v | Chelsea | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 6 December 2025 15 | Leeds United | v | Liverpool | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 13 December 2025 16 | Brentford | v | Leeds United | Brentford |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium |
| 20 December 2025 17 | Leeds United | v | Crystal Palace | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 27 December 2025 18 | Sunderland | v | Leeds United | Sunderland |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
| 3 January 2026 20 | Leeds United | v | Manchester United | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 7 January 2026 21 | Newcastle United | v | Leeds United | Newcastle |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park |
| 17 January 2025 22 | Leeds United | v | Fulham | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 24 January 2026 23 | Everton | v | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Hill Dickinson Stadium |
| 31 January 2026 24 | Leeds United | v | Arsenal | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 7 February 2026 25 | Leeds United | v | Nottingham Forest | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 11 February 2026 26 | Chelsea | v | Leeds United | Fulham |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Stamford Bridge |
| 21 February 2026 27 | Aston Villa | v | Leeds United | Birmingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Villa Park |
| 28 February 2026 28 | Leeds United | v | Manchester City | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 4 March 2026 29 | Leeds United | v | Sunderland | Leeds |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 14 March 2026 30 | Crystal Palace | v | Leeds United | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park |
| 21 March 2026 31 | Leeds United | v | Brentford | Leeds |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 11 April 2026 32 | Manchester United | v | Leeds United | Manchester |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Old Trafford |
| 18 April 2026 33 | Leeds United | v | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 25 April 2026 34 | Bournemouth | v | Leeds United | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Dean Court |
| 2 May 2026 35 | Leeds United | v | Burnley | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 9 May 2026 36 | Tottenham Hotspur | v | Leeds United | Tottenham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium |
| 17 May 2026 37 | Leeds United | v | Brighton & Hove Albion | Leeds |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Elland Road |
| 24 May 2026 38 | West Ham United | v | Leeds United | Stratford |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: London Stadium |
FA Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Statistics
- As of 4 July 2025
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total | Discipline | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 1 | GK | Illan Meslier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Jayden Bogle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | Ethan Ampadu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Pascal Struijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Joe Rodon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Daniel James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Patrick Bamford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Joël Piroe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Brenden Aaronson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Largie Ramazani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Mateo Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Ao Tanaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Sam Byram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | Karl Darlow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Wilfried Gnonto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Joe Gelhardt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Isaac Schmidt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Ilia Gruev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June 2025 | DF | Jaka Bijol | Udinese | Undisclosed | [6] |
| 1 July 2025 | FW | Lukas Nmecha | VfL Wolfsburg | Free | [7] |
| DF | Sebastiaan Bornauw | £5,000,000 | [8] | ||
| 8 July 2025 | DF | Gabriel Gudmundsson | Lille | £10,000,000 | [9] |
| 9 July 2025 | DF | Louis Enahoro-Marcus | Liverpool | Free | [10] |
| 10 July 2025 | DF | Jayden Lienou | Manchester City | Undisclosed | [11] |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2025 | DF | Rasmus Kristensen | Eintracht Frankfurt | Undisclosed | [12] |
| 30 June 2025 | GK | Harry Christy | Unattached | Released | [13] |
| MF | Cian Coleman | [13] | |||
| DF | Connor Ferguson | [13] | |||
| DF | Junior Firpo | [13] | |||
| MF | Josuha Guilavogui | [13] | |||
| MF | Max McFadden | [13] | |||
| FW | Amari Miller | [13] | |||
| DF | Kris Moore | [13] | |||
| DF | Joe Richards | [13] | |||
| MF | Joe Snowdon | [13] | |||
| FW | Luca Thomas | [13] | |||
| MF | Daniel Toulson | [13] |
Loan out
| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2025 | End of season | DF | Maximilian Wöber | Werder Bremen | [14] |
References
- ^ "Leeds United to play Manchester United in Stockholm". Leeds United FC. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Pre-season friendly Villarreal". Leeds United FC. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Dublin's Aviva Stadium to host Leeds United v AC Milan". Leeds United FC. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
- ^ "Premier League Handbook 2022/23" (PDF). Premier League. pp. 109–111. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Arsenal and Newcastle fixtures selected for live broadcast". Leeds United FC. 9 July 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Jaka Bijol signs for Leeds United". Leeds United FC. 23 June 2025.
- ^ "Lukas Nmecha Agrees To Join Leeds United". Leeds United FC. 15 June 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
- ^ "Sebastiaan Bornauw becomes third summer signing". Leeds United FC. 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Gabriel Gudmundsson joins Leeds United". Leeds United FC. 8 July 2025.
- ^ "Louis Enahoro-Marcus joins Leeds United". Leeds United FC. 9 July 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Jayden Lienou joins Leeds United". Leeds United FC. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ "Rasmus Kristensen signs for Eintracht Frankfurt". Leeds United FC. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Leeds United 2025/26 Retained List". Leeds United FC. 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ^ "Max Wober joins Werder Bremen on loan". Leeds United. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.