Round 35 ·
Updated:
Full Time
3 – 1
Half Time
1 – 0
Full Time
3 – 1
Goal Scorers
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Leeds United
3-5-2 · Daniel Farke
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Burnley
5-4-1 · Mike Jackson
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
This result carried real weight for Leeds United, because a 3-1 win at Elland Road had the feel of a statement that could reset expectations over the next rounds. Leeds had entered as favourites, and they answered that status with proactive pressing, sharper transitions and enough control in both boxes to turn a strong start into a convincing home victory.
The tone was set early when Anton Stach struck in the 8th minute, with Jaka Bijol providing the assist, and that opening goal immediately put Burnley on the back foot. From there, Leeds managed the game-state with composure rather than haste, and Daniel Farke’s side looked comfortable in a 3-5-2 shape that kept them connected through possession and efficient in their chance creation. Burnley’s 5-4-1 had the structure to resist at times, but it struggled to disrupt Leeds once the home side settled into their rhythm.
The halftime score of 1-0 reflected Leeds’ territorial edge, but the match opened up after the break. Noah Okafor doubled the lead in the 52nd minute after Jayden Bogle had supplied the assist, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin added a third just four minutes later. Those two quick goals changed the contest decisively, as Leeds moved through the thirds with more direct intent and punished the spaces that appeared in Burnley’s defensive block.
Burnley did find a response through Loum Tchaouna in the 71st minute, with Jaidon Anthony involved in the build-up, but by then the damage had already been done. Mike Jackson’s side showed some pride in the second half, yet they were not able to sustain enough pressure or create a clear enough response to the setback. The match also saw six substitutions shape the later phases, with Leeds handling those changes more smoothly to protect their lead and keep the tempo under control.
Standout performers came from Leeds’ front line and midfield connections, while Burnley were left needing a more immediate in-game response after losing momentum. Farke’s management of transitions and substitutions looked assured, whereas Jackson had reason to want quicker tactical correction next time.
This win had given Leeds a platform to build on, while Burnley had been left with clear work to do before the next round.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
With momentum at stake, this meeting at Elland Road will read as a pressure test for both sides: a test of character, tactical discipline and the ability to handle moments when the game tightens. Leeds United will arrive as favourites, which will increase the expectation that they should take initiative, create chances and control territory. Burnley, by contrast, will be under less of the ball but will know that patience and structure could keep them in the contest deep into the second half.
The strongest theme here will be pressure management. Leeds United’s 3-5-2 should give them the platform to press high, win second balls and push Burnley back early, but that approach will only work if their rest-defense is organised behind the ball. If the spacing between midfield and defence stretches, Burnley’s 5-4-1 could begin to find useful transition moments, especially after clearances and turnovers. In a match with consequence language around every mistake, the first clean passage of possession will matter almost as much as the final chance.
Daniel Farke will be judged on whether Leeds United can balance aggression with control. Proactive pressing will be expected, but it will need to be measured rather than reckless, because Burnley will likely look to absorb pressure and then slow the tempo whenever possible. At Elland Road, the home crowd will expect Leeds to force the issue, yet the real test may be whether they can keep shape when Burnley break the first wave and turn the game into a longer, more attritional contest.
Mike Jackson’s bench timing could become decisive if the score remains level after the first hour. Burnley’s 5-4-1 will probably be built to protect central zones, stay compact between the lines and limit easy entries into the box. If Leeds United are still chasing the opening goal late on, the way both coaches use substitutions could define the final phase: fresh legs, a tactical reset, and one change in momentum could alter the entire evening.
Set pieces and the first successful transition could decide the match.
Goal kick for Burnley
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Sean Longstaff creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Daniel James as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it
Ball possession: Leeds United: 48%, Burnley: 52%.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
James Justin from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Leeds United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Joe Rodon from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jaka Bijol from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jaidon Anthony from Burnley sends an effort wide of target
Jaidon Anthony goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Jaidon Anthony but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Jaidon Anthony finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Leeds United
A shot by Kyle Walker is blocked
Sean Longstaff successfully blocks the shot
Zeki Amdouni from Burnley heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Joe Rodon successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Hannibal Mejbri is blocked
Jaka Bijol successfully blocks the shot
Lukas Nmecha from Leeds United concedes a foul on Martin Dubravka but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jayden Bogle is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel James in a tactical substitution.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin is leaving the field to be replaced by Wilfried Gnonto in a tactical substitution.
Joe Rodon comes back onto the field.
Maxime Esteve wins an air challenge against Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Burnley are trying to create something here.
The cross by Loum Tchaouna from Burnley successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Karl Darlow from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joe Rodon is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The game is restarted
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Leeds United
Joe Rodon is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added
Ball possession: Leeds United: 49%, Burnley: 51%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Burnley are in control of the ball.
James Justin makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Reckless challenge there. Hannibal Mejbri commits a rough foul on Brenden Aaronson
Yellow card for Hannibal Mejbri
Hannibal Mejbri is shown a yellow card by the referee
Ethan Ampadu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Joe Rodon sends a header towards goal, but Martin Dubravka is there to comfortably save it
Obstruction as Pascal Struijk cuts off the run of Martin Dubravka. A free-kick is awarded.
Maxime Esteve from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Leeds United: 50%, Burnley: 50%.
Sean Longstaff from Leeds United swings in the corner from the left.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Armando Broja hand-balls
Armando Broja controls the ball with his hand
Safe hands from Karl Darlow as he comes out and claims the ball
Obstruction as Armando Broja cuts off the run of Karl Darlow. A free-kick is awarded.
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Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley are in control of the ball.
The ref blows his whistle. Sean Longstaff charged Hannibal Mejbri from behind and it's a free-kick
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Leeds United: 53%, Burnley: 47%.
James Justin relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Sean Longstaff from Leeds United trips Armando Broja
Brenden Aaronson from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jayden Bogle relieves the pressure with a clearance
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Loum Tchaouna is penalised for pushing Pascal Struijk
Bashir Humphreys is leaving the field to be replaced by Zeki Amdouni in a tactical substitution.
Zian Flemming is leaving the field to be replaced by Armando Broja in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 54%, Burnley: 46%.
The cross by Jayden Bogle from Leeds United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Good effort by Lukas Nmecha as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it
The referee signals a free kick as Ethan Ampadu from Leeds United trips Hannibal Mejbri
Ethan Ampadu from Leeds United is booked after several commited fouls.
The ref blows his whistle. Ethan Ampadu charged Florentino from behind and it's a free-kick
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Anton Stach is leaving the field to be replaced by Brenden Aaronson in a tactical substitution.
Ao Tanaka is leaving the field to be replaced by Sean Longstaff in a tactical substitution.
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Jaidon Anthony creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Loum Tchaouna scores with the right foot!
Jaidon Anthony provided the assist for the goal.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 57%, Burnley: 43%.
Maxime Esteve wins an air challenge against Dominic Calvert-Lewin
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Burnley.
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Bashir Humphreys as he directs a shot on target, but Karl Darlow saves it
Lucas Pires from Burnley is ruled offside
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
A chance presents itself to Pascal Struijk from Leeds United but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Burnley
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Noah Okafor is coming out with a knock and is replaced by Lukas Nmecha.
Quilindschy Hartman is leaving the field to be replaced by Lucas Pires in a tactical substitution.
James Ward-Prowse is leaving the field to be replaced by Florentino in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 59%, Burnley: 41%.
Anton Stach from Leeds United swings in the corner from the left.
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Hjalmar Ekdal from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kyle Walker from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Bashir Humphreys from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 57%, Burnley: 43%.
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Martin Dubravka is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
A player from Leeds United takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Maxime Esteve from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ao Tanaka shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
Ao Tanaka tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Martin Dubravka
G O O O A A A L - Dominic Calvert-Lewin reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the right!
Dominic Calvert-Lewin managed to score from an easy position.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 59%, Burnley: 41%.
Josh Laurent is leaving the field to be replaced by Hannibal Mejbri in a tactical substitution.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ao Tanaka from Leeds United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Loum Tchaouna
A wonderful team goal!
Anton Stach from Leeds United swings in the corner from the right.
A shot by Noah Okafor is blocked
Bashir Humphreys successfully blocks the shot
Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Anton Stach is blocked
Maxime Esteve successfully blocks the shot
Bashir Humphreys relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leeds United start a counter attack
Jayden Bogle creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Noah Okafor volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!
Jayden Bogle provided the assist for the goal.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin made the key pass for the goal!
Noah Okafor managed to score from an easy position.
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Leeds United: 58%, Burnley: 42%.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Maxime Esteve makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Ethan Ampadu from Leeds United trips Jaidon Anthony
Dominic Calvert-Lewin from Leeds United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bashir Humphreys
Yellow card for Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Dominic Calvert-Lewin is shown a yellow card by the referee
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The cross by Loum Tchaouna from Burnley successfully finds a teammate in the box.
James Ward-Prowse shoots from outside the box, but Karl Darlow has it under control
James Ward-Prowse tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Karl Darlow
The second half is underway
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Anton Stach from Leeds United tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 61%, Burnley: 39%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Josh Laurent from Burnley tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Goal kick for Leeds United
The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
James Justin shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
James Justin tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Martin Dubravka
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Zian Flemming makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Burnley start a counter attack
The cross by Loum Tchaouna from Burnley successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Jaidon Anthony from Burnley heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Hjalmar Ekdal makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Leeds United: 62%, Burnley: 38%.
Hjalmar Ekdal wins an air challenge against Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Leeds United
Anton Stach relieves the pressure with a clearance
A player from Burnley takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Ball possession: Leeds United: 63%, Burnley: 37%.
Bashir Humphreys from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Anton Stach swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Ao Tanaka from Leeds United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A shot by Ethan Ampadu is blocked
James Ward-Prowse successfully blocks the shot
The referee signals a free kick as Joe Rodon from Leeds United trips Jaidon Anthony
After a tactical foul, Joe Rodon sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Bashir Humphreys from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bashir Humphreys makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pascal Struijk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee shows Loum Tchaouna the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The ref blows his whistle. Ethan Ampadu charged James Ward-Prowse from behind and it's a free-kick
Ball possession: Leeds United: 66%, Burnley: 34%.
Karl Darlow from Leeds United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Reckless challenge there. Bashir Humphreys commits a rough foul on Anton Stach
Yellow card for Bashir Humphreys
Bashir Humphreys is shown a yellow card by the referee
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Maxime Esteve is penalised for pushing Joe Rodon
Reckless challenge there. Kyle Walker commits a rough foul on Ethan Ampadu
Ball possession: Leeds United: 72%, Burnley: 28%.
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley are trying to create something here.
Ao Tanaka makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
James Ward-Prowse from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pascal Struijk from Leeds United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Loum Tchaouna
After a tactical foul, Pascal Struijk sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
James Justin wins an air challenge against Kyle Walker
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 75%, Burnley: 25%.
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Martin Dubravka from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Anton Stach swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
A shot by Anton Stach is blocked
Quilindschy Hartman successfully blocks the shot
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Zian Flemming from Burnley trips Ao Tanaka
Kyle Walker from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 68%, Burnley: 32%.
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leeds United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ao Tanaka could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Ao Tanaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leeds United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Hjalmar Ekdal makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Burnley
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Burnley are in control of the ball.
Anton Stach makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Anton Stach creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
A shot by Ethan Ampadu is blocked
James Ward-Prowse successfully blocks the shot
Ao Tanaka fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Ball possession: Leeds United: 68%, Burnley: 32%.
Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dangerous challenge by Noah Okafor from Leeds United. Hjalmar Ekdal on the receiving end of that.
Leeds United are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Burnley
Bashir Humphreys wins an air challenge against Joe Rodon
Leeds United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Maxime Esteve from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Leeds United: 69%, Burnley: 31%.
Anton Stach goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
Goal kick for Burnley
A great goal by Anton Stach
Burnley are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Maxime Esteve from Burnley trips Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Bashir Humphreys relieves the pressure with a clearance
Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
G O O O A A A L - Anton Stach from Leeds United beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!
Jaka Bijol provided the assist for the goal.
Dangerous challenge by Josh Laurent from Burnley. Ao Tanaka on the receiving end of that.
Hjalmar Ekdal from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Leeds United start a counter attack
Hjalmar Ekdal makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Goal kick for Burnley
Ball possession: Leeds United: 91%, Burnley: 9%.
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
Josh Laurent makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Leeds United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley trips Anton Stach
Leeds United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Leeds United are in control of the ball.
The referee starts the match
Leeds United kick-off, and the game is underway.
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Hjalmar Ekdal wins an air challenge against Noah Okafor
The cross by Noah Okafor from Leeds United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin from Leeds United heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
Welcome to Elland Road, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Elland Road where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Elland Road where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Elland Road, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Elland Road, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Elland Road. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 |
Leeds United
Home
|
38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 | |
| 19 |
Burnley
Away
|
38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
Status
Finished
Attendance
36,265
Minute
0'
Winner
Leeds United
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