English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Match Report

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Leeds strike late to deny Liverpool in six-goal thriller

Leeds United's Ao Tanaka scored a stoppage-time equaliser to deny Liverpool and rescue a 3-3 draw on Saturday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
4
55.3
Possession
44.7
16
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
418
Accurate Passes
321
503
Passes
402
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
14
0.4
Cross %
0.3
48
Long Balls
50
16
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
6
17
Tackles
9
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
10
28
Effective Clearances
19
28
Clearances
19

Highlights

00:54 Michallik blasts Liverpool for 'absolutely criminal' defending in Leeds draw Watch on ESPN 01:46 Hutchison sees 'no way back' for Mohamed Salah at Liverpool Watch on ESPN 00:45 Why Nicol believes 'all that have done for the club' is Salah's most outrageous comment Watch on ESPN 00:51 Arne Slot defends Liverpool's mentality after Leeds draw Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LEE · 3-5-2

  1. 1Lucas PerriG
  2. 15Jaka BijolCD
  3. 5Pascal StruijkCD-L
  4. 6Joe RodonCD-R
  5. 44Ilia GruevCM-L
  6. 18Anton StachCM-R
  7. 4Ethan AmpaduAM
  8. 3Gabriel GudmundssonLM
  9. 2Jayden BogleRM
  10. 19Noah OkaforCF-L
  11. 9Dominic Calvert-LewinCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Sam ByramSUB
  2. 23Sebastiaan BornauwSUB
  3. 24James JustinSUB
  4. 10Joël PiroeSUB
  5. 26Karl DarlowSUB
  6. 11Brenden AaronsonSUB
  7. 29Wilfried GnontoSUB
  8. 22Ao TanakaSUB
  9. 20Jack HarrisonSUB

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 6Milos KerkezLB
  5. 12Conor BradleyRB
  6. 7Florian WirtzAM
  7. 17Curtis JonesLM
  8. 38Ryan GravenberchRM
  9. 22Hugo EkitikeF
  10. 18Cody GakpoAM-L
  11. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Wataru EndoSUB
  2. 9Alexander IsakSUB
  3. 73Rio NgumohaSUB
  4. 2Joe GomezSUB
  5. 25Giorgi MamardashviliSUB
  6. 10Alexis Mac AllisterSUB
  7. 14Federico ChiesaSUB
  8. 26Andy RobertsonSUB
  9. 11Mohamed SalahSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 26' Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+3' Conor Bradley (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 48' Goal! Leeds United 0, Liverpool 1. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 50' Goal! Leeds United 0, Liverpool 2. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  6. 65' Substitution, Leeds United. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Noah Okafor.
  7. 65' Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Jaka Bijol.
  8. 65' Substitution, Leeds United. Ao Tanaka replaces Ilia Gruev.
  9. 68' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Conor Bradley.
  10. 68' Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Florian Wirtz.
  11. 73' Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 2. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  12. 75' Goal! Leeds United 2, Liverpool 2. Anton Stach (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  13. 80' Goal! Leeds United 2, Liverpool 3. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  14. 80' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 83' Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Cody Gakpo.
  16. 84' Substitution, Liverpool. Alexander Isak replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  17. 87' Substitution, Leeds United. Joël Piroe replaces Ethan Ampadu.
  18. 89' Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 90'+1' Joe Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 90'+3' Substitution, Leeds United. Sebastiaan Bornauw replaces Jayden Bogle.
  21. 90'+6' Goal! Leeds United 3, Liverpool 3. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner following a corner.

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