Leeds United v Liverpool, 06 December 2025

Score3-3
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueElland Road
Attendance36,842

View Leeds United v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 5.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 31 Leeds United won: 7 Drawn: 6 Liverpool won: 18 Leeds United scored: 33 Liverpool scored: 72 . Leeds United now remained without a win against Liverpool at Elland Road in nine meetings in all competitions since November 2000 in the Premier League when Mark Viduka scored four goals in a 4-3 victory.

3 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

3 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Dominic Calvert-Lewin penalty 73 P
Anton Stach 75 G
Ao Tanaka 90+6 G

Goals:

Hugo Ekitike 48 G
Hugo Ekitike 50 G
Dominik Szoboszlai 80 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Defender/Midfielder Anton Stach
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Ibrahima Konaté Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Conor Bradley Defender/Midfielder
Curtis Jones Defender/Midfielder
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Florian Wirtz Midfielder
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Hugo Ekitike Forward

Substitutions:

Brenden Aaronson for Jaka Bijol 65
Wilfried Gnonto for Noah Okafor 65
Ao Tanaka for Ilia Gruev 65
Joël Piroe for Ethan Ampadu 87
Sebastiaan Bornauw for Jayden Bogle 90+3

Substitutions:

Joe Gomez for Conor Bradley 68
Alexis Mac Allister for Florian Wirtz 68
Wataru Endo for Cody Gakpo 83
Alexander Isak for Hugo Ekitike 84

Cards:

Jayden Bogle 20 Y
Gabriel Gudmundsson 26 Y
Pascal Struijk 89 Y

Cards:

Conor Bradley 45+3 Y
Virgil van Dijk 81 Y
Joe Gomez 90+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Sebastiaan Bornauw
Defender/Midfielder Sam Byram
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder Ao Tanaka
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Forward Joël Piroe

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Federico Chiesa
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Forward Alexander Isak

Comments:

League position: 16th . This was the second time that Leeds United had been involved in a game that was goalless at half-time followed by both teams scoring three or more goals in the second-half: previously a 3-3 draw at Portsmouth in League Division Two on 17 October 1989. [c/o Jonny Cooper] . The Whites had now drawn five of their last 17 games in the Premier League against the reigning champions (won one, lost 11). . Dominic Calvert-Lewin had now scored in three consecutive appearances in the Premier League for the first time since August 2021 for Everton. . Leeds United were awarded a penalty in the 70th minute following a VAR review for a foul.

Comments:

League position: 8th . This was Liverpool’s first away league draw since a 2-2 at Aston Villa on 19 February 2025: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League. . The Reds had now conceded 24 goals after 15 games of this Premier League season: their most at this stage of a league season since 1964-65 in League Division One (29). . Hugo Ekitike became the first player to score twice in the opening five minutes of the second half of a game in the Premier League since Raheem Sterling for Manchester City against Watford in March 2019.

3 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

Dominic Calvert-Lewin penalty 73 P
Anton Stach 75 G
Ao Tanaka 90+6 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Defender/Midfielder Anton Stach
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Substitutions:

Brenden Aaronson for Jaka Bijol 65
Wilfried Gnonto for Noah Okafor 65
Ao Tanaka for Ilia Gruev 65
Joël Piroe for Ethan Ampadu 87
Sebastiaan Bornauw for Jayden Bogle 90+3

Cards:

Jayden Bogle 20 Y
Gabriel Gudmundsson 26 Y
Pascal Struijk 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Sebastiaan Bornauw
Defender/Midfielder Sam Byram
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder Ao Tanaka
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 16th . This was the second time that Leeds United had been involved in a game that was goalless at half-time followed by both teams scoring three or more goals in the second-half: previously a 3-3 draw at Portsmouth in League Division Two on 17 October 1989. [c/o Jonny Cooper] . The Whites had now drawn five of their last 17 games in the Premier League against the reigning champions (won one, lost 11). . Dominic Calvert-Lewin had now scored in three consecutive appearances in the Premier League for the first time since August 2021 for Everton. . Leeds United were awarded a penalty in the 70th minute following a VAR review for a foul.

3 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Hugo Ekitike 48 G
Hugo Ekitike 50 G
Dominik Szoboszlai 80 G

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Ibrahima Konaté Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Conor Bradley Defender/Midfielder
Curtis Jones Defender/Midfielder
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Florian Wirtz Midfielder
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Hugo Ekitike Forward

Substitutions:

Joe Gomez for Conor Bradley 68
Alexis Mac Allister for Florian Wirtz 68
Wataru Endo for Cody Gakpo 83
Alexander Isak for Hugo Ekitike 84

Cards:

Conor Bradley 45+3 Y
Virgil van Dijk 81 Y
Joe Gomez 90+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Federico Chiesa
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Forward Alexander Isak

Comments:

League position: 8th . This was Liverpool’s first away league draw since a 2-2 at Aston Villa on 19 February 2025: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League. . The Reds had now conceded 24 goals after 15 games of this Premier League season: their most at this stage of a league season since 1964-65 in League Division One (29). . Hugo Ekitike became the first player to score twice in the opening five minutes of the second half of a game in the Premier League since Raheem Sterling for Manchester City against Watford in March 2019.