Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leeds United – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Brighton & Hove Albion and Leeds United drew 1–1 on 5 September 2026 at The American Express Community Stadium in Premier League.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion: (4-2-3-1) Bart Verbruggen, Lewis Dunk, Pascal Groß, Charalampos Kostoulas, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Malick Yalcouyé, Luka Vuskovic.
Leeds United: (3-5-2) James Trafford, Jayden Bogle, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Ethan Ampadu, Tarik Muharemović, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Anton Stach, Noah Okafor, Ao Tanaka, James Justin, Nico Elvedi.
Substitutions
Brighton & Hove Albion: Promise David for Maxim De Cuyper, Costinha for Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Pascal Struijk for Olivier Boscagli.
Leeds United: Jaka Bijol for Jayden Bogle, Brenden Aaronson for Noah Okafor, Lukas Nmecha for Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Harry Wilson for Ao Tanaka.
Sidelined players
Brighton & Hove Albion: Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Mats Wieffer, Femi Azeez.
Match statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion had 67% of the possession, compared with 33% for Leeds United.
Brighton & Hove Albion registered 20 shots, with 5 on target. Leeds United had 10 shots, with 5 on target.
Brighton & Hove Albion won 7 corners, while Leeds United won 6.
Top players
Brighton & Hove Albion: Luka Vuskovic scored 1 goal, Maxim De Cuyper provided 1 assist, and Olivier Boscagli was the highest-rated player (7.4).
Leeds United: Jayden Bogle scored 1 goal, Ao Tanaka provided 1 assist, and James Trafford was the highest-rated player (7.4).