Who started Leeds' last match?

Leeds' starting XI on 25 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (3-4-2-1): James Trafford, Joe Rodon, Nico Elvedi, Tarik Muharemović, Ethan Ampadu, Ao Tanaka, Sean Longstaff, James Justin, Daniel James, Noah Okafor, Lukas Nmecha.

What was Leeds' last result?

Leeds beat Nottingham Forest 2–0 on 25 Aug 2026.

When did Leeds last win?

Leeds last won on 25 Aug 2026, beating Nottingham Forest 2–0.

Who takes penalties for Leeds?

D. Calvert-Lewin is Leeds' first choice penalty taker, with L. Nmecha next in line. Calvert-Lewin scored 5 of 5 penalties in the 2025/26 season.

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Leeds most-used starting XI42 MATCHES

Leeds' most-used starting XI this season, across 42 official matches, was Darlow in goal, Ampadu, Rodon, Struijk, Bogle, Gudmundsson, Bijol and Justin across the back, and Calvert-Lewin leading the line. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

No longer available: Darlow and Struijk.
Unavailable: Gudmundsson (Out).
Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 11 of the last 30 matches.
Sets up with a back three in 83% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Leeds this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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D. Farke

GermanySince Jul 2023

Injuries & suspensions

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FWDGnontoHamstring InjuryOut
DEFGudmundssonHamstring InjuryOut
GKPerriKnockDoubtful
MIDGruevKnee InjuryDoubtful

Formation tendency

3-4-2-1most-used · 11 of last 30

3-4-2-1

37%

3-5-2

33%

3-4-1-2

10%

5-4-1

10%

3-5-2 at home · 3-4-2-1 away

Sets up with a back three in 83% of matches.

Most Common Leeds Starting XI

Based on 42 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

Set piece takers

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PenaltiesCalvert-Lewin·Nmecha
CornersStach·Wilson·Longstaff·Tanaka
Direct free kicksStach·Longstaff·Aaronson

Calvert-Lewin scored 5 of 5 penalties in 2025/26.

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Who started Leeds' last match?: Leeds' starting XI on 25 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (3-4-2-1): James Trafford, Joe Rodon, Nico Elvedi, Tarik Muharemović, Ethan Ampadu, Ao Tanaka, Sean Longstaff, James Justin, Daniel James, Noah Okafor, Lukas Nmecha.
What was Leeds' last result?: Leeds beat Nottingham Forest 2–0 on 25 Aug 2026.
When did Leeds last win?: Leeds last won on 25 Aug 2026, beating Nottingham Forest 2–0.
Who takes penalties for Leeds?: D. Calvert-Lewin is Leeds' first choice penalty taker, with L. Nmecha next in line. Calvert-Lewin scored 5 of 5 penalties in the 2025/26 season.