English Premier League

FT Monday, August 18, 2025
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Leeds United WWWDD 1
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Match Report

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Leeds United beat Everton in return to Premier League

Jack Grealish was unable to inspire Everton after going on as a second-half substitute for his debut in a 1-0 loss to promoted Leeds United in the Premier League on Monday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
1
45.6
Possession
54.4
7
SHOTS
21
1
ON GOAL
3
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
324
Accurate Passes
401
411
Passes
481
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
7
11
Crosses
26
0.4
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
56
18
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
11
12
Effective Tackles
7
16
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
2
Interceptions
9
31
Effective Clearances
30
31
Clearances
30

Head to Head

EVE leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

LEE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Lucas PerriG
  2. 5Pascal StruijkCD-L
  3. 6Joe RodonCD-R
  4. 3Gabriel GudmundssonLB
  5. 2Jayden BogleRB
  6. 4Ethan AmpaduCM
  7. 18Anton StachLM
  8. 22Ao TanakaRM
  9. 10Joël PiroeF
  10. 29Wilfried GnontoLF
  11. 7Daniel JamesRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Largie RamazaniSUB
  2. 14Lukas NmechaSUB
  3. 20Jack HarrisonSUB
  4. 26Karl DarlowSUB
  5. 23Sebastiaan BornauwSUB
  6. 44Ilia GruevSUB
  7. 11Brenden AaronsonSUB
  8. 8Sean LongstaffSUB
  9. 25Sam ByramSUB

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 5Michael KeaneCD-L
  3. 6James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 37James GarnerLB
  5. 15Jake O'BrienRB
  6. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallAM
  7. 27Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 42Tim IroegbunamRM
  9. 9BetoF
  10. 10Iliman NdiayeAM-L
  11. 24Charly AlcarazAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Mark TraversSUB
  2. 18Jack GrealishSUB
  3. 17Youssef ChermitiSUB
  4. 11Thierno BarrySUB
  5. 62Tyler OnyangoSUB
  6. 53Harry TyrerSUB
  7. 23Seamus ColemanSUB
  8. 45Harrison ArmstrongSUB
  9. 7Dwight McNeilSUB

Timeline

  1. 56' Tim Iroegbunam (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 63' Charly Alcaraz (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 67' Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Wilfried Gnonto.
  4. 71' Substitution, Everton. Jack Grealish replaces Tim Iroegbunam.
  5. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Lukas Nmecha replaces Joël Piroe.
  6. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Ilia Gruev replaces Ethan Ampadu.
  7. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Jack Harrison replaces Daniel James.
  8. 84' Goal! Leeds United 1, Everton 0. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  9. 86' Substitution, Everton. Thierno Barry replaces Charly Alcaraz.
  10. 90'+4' Substitution, Leeds United. Sean Longstaff replaces Ao Tanaka.

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