Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leeds United, 2026-27 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueTeenager Luka Vušković rescues a point for Brighton in 1-1 draw against Leeds
Brighton's club-record signing Luka Vušković headed his first goal in English football to earn a 1-1 Premier League draw at home to Leeds.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 5': Offside, Leeds United. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 6': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
- 6': Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Noah Okafor (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 10': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ferdi Kadioglu.
- 11': Foul by James Justin (Leeds United).
- 11': Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 15': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Nico Elvedi.
- 15': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
- 15': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leeds United 1. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ao Tanaka following a corner.
- 18': Foul by Anton Stach (Leeds United).
- 18': Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 22': Attempt missed. James Justin (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anton Stach with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 24': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 24': Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 26': Foul by James Justin (Leeds United).
- 26': Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli following a set piece situation.
- 28': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 28': Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Olivier Boscagli.
- 29': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 31': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
- 31': Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Anton Stach (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 35': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 37': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Justin.
- 38': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 38': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Gabriel Gudmundsson.
- 41': Foul by Noah Okafor (Leeds United).
- 41': Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 44': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Leeds United).
- 44': Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Handball by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leeds United 1.
- 47': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Maxim De Cuyper is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt saved. Anton Stach (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Nico Elvedi.
- 49': James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 49': Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Offside, Leeds United. Ao Tanaka is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malick Yalcouyé.
- 55': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
- 56': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
- 57': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Tarik Muharemovic.
- 59': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 61': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Maxim De Cuyper is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Leeds United. Jaka Bijol replaces Jayden Bogle.
- 62': Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Noah Okafor.
- 63': Attempt saved. James Justin (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferdi Kadioglu.
- 64': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 64': Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 65': Attempt saved. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United).
- 65': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 68': Attempt saved. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United).
- 69': Attempt missed. Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli.
- 69': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 70': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 71': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ao Tanaka.
- 71': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Leeds United 1. Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Substitution, Leeds United. Harry Wilson replaces Ao Tanaka.
- 73': Substitution, Leeds United. Lukas Nmecha replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 76': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ferdi Kadioglu.
- 77': Foul by Harry Wilson (Leeds United).
- 77': Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Promise David replaces Maxim De Cuyper.
- 78': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Costinha replaces Ferdi Kadioglu.
- 79': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 80': Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Promise David (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 81': Foul by Anton Stach (Leeds United).
- 81': Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Trafford (Leeds United). Assisted by Malick Yalcouyé.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli with a headed pass.
- 83': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
- 84': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United).
- 84': Costinha (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Harry Wilson (Leeds United).
- 85': Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Harry Wilson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt missed. Promise David (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas is caught offside.
- 87': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Promise David (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 88': Promise David (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Costinha with a cross.
- 89': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range is too high.
- 90': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 90': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Costinha (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Delay in match (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Promise David is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Anton Stach (Leeds United).
- 90'+3': Costinha (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Struijk replaces Olivier Boscagli.
- 90'+4': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Luka Vuskovic.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Leeds United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Leeds United 1.
Statistics
 LEE |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 33.2 | Possession | 66.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 159 | Accurate Passes | 411 |
| 239 | Passes | 490 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 17 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 35 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | +11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 44 | Luka Vuskovic |
| 21 | Olivier Boscagli |
| 24 | Ferdi Kadioglu |
| 35 | Malick Yalcouyé |
| 26 | Yasin Ayari |
| 13 | Pascal Gross  |
| 19 | Charalambos Kostoulas |
| 29 | Maxim De Cuyper |
| 25 | Diego Gómez |
Leeds United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 30 | Nico Elvedi |
| 5 | Tarik Muharemovic |
| 24 | James Justin |
| 22 | Ao Tanaka |
| 18 | Anton Stach |
| 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 3 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 2 | Jayden Bogle |
| 19 | Noah Okafor |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
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