Manchester City v Leeds United, 29 November 2025

Score3-2 to Manchester City
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance52,483

View Manchester City v Leeds United head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 21 Manchester City won: 9 Drawn: 5 Leeds United won: 7 Manchester City scored: 35 Leeds United scored: 26 . Leeds United had now lost on three consecutive visits to Manchester City in all competitions for the first time since September 1968 (five).

3 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

2 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

Phil Foden 1 G
Joško Gvardiol 25 G
Phil Foden 90+1 G

Goals:

Dominic Calvert-Lewin 49 G
Lukas Nmecha 68 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Nico González
Forward Erling Haaland

Starting lineup:

Lucas Perri Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Joe Rodon Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Ilia Gruev Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Wilfried Gnonto Midfielder/Forward
Dan James Midfielder/Forward
Lukas Nmecha Forward

Substitutions:

Rayan Cherki for Tijjani Reijnders 75
Omar Marmoush for Bernardo Silva 89
John Stones for Jérémy Doku 90+6

Substitutions:

Jaka Bijol for Wilfried Gnonto 46
Dominic Calvert-Lewin for Dan James 46
Gabriel Gudmundsson for James Justin 69
Noah Okafor for Lukas Nmecha 82
Brenden Aaronson for Ao Tanaka 90+2

Cards:

Matheus Nunes 55 Y
Bernardo Silva 57 Y
Joško Gvardiol 66 Y
Gianluigi Donnarumma 87 Y

Cards:

Joe Rodon 58 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper James Trafford
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Abdukodir Khusanov
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Rayan Cherki
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Illan Meslier
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Defender/Midfielder Sam Byram
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now won their last six home games in the Premier League, this is their longest run within the same season since winning their final 10 home games in the Premier League in 2022-23. . The Citizens now remained unbeaten in their last 32 games in the Premier League against teams in the relegation zone since September 2019 (won 29). . Phil Foden’s first goal was timed at 59 seconds, this was at the time the fastest goal in the Premier League this season so far and City’s quickest goal since Jack Grealish’s goal in 55 seconds against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 17 September 2022.

Comments:

League position: 18th . Leeds United had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2022. . The Whites had now conceded three or more goals in three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . They had now scored 50 goals in their last 41 games in the Premier League (conceded 87). . Leeds United were awarded a penalty in the 66th minute following a VAR review. . Lukas Nmecha’s penalty in the 68th minute was saved but he scored from the rebound.

3 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Phil Foden 1 G
Joško Gvardiol 25 G
Phil Foden 90+1 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Nico González
Forward Erling Haaland

Substitutions:

Rayan Cherki for Tijjani Reijnders 75
Omar Marmoush for Bernardo Silva 89
John Stones for Jérémy Doku 90+6

Cards:

Matheus Nunes 55 Y
Bernardo Silva 57 Y
Joško Gvardiol 66 Y
Gianluigi Donnarumma 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper James Trafford
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Abdukodir Khusanov
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Rayan Cherki
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now won their last six home games in the Premier League, this is their longest run within the same season since winning their final 10 home games in the Premier League in 2022-23. . The Citizens now remained unbeaten in their last 32 games in the Premier League against teams in the relegation zone since September 2019 (won 29). . Phil Foden’s first goal was timed at 59 seconds, this was at the time the fastest goal in the Premier League this season so far and City’s quickest goal since Jack Grealish’s goal in 55 seconds against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 17 September 2022.

2 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

Dominic Calvert-Lewin 49 G
Lukas Nmecha 68 G

Starting lineup:

Lucas Perri Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Joe Rodon Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Ilia Gruev Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Wilfried Gnonto Midfielder/Forward
Dan James Midfielder/Forward
Lukas Nmecha Forward

Substitutions:

Jaka Bijol for Wilfried Gnonto 46
Dominic Calvert-Lewin for Dan James 46
Gabriel Gudmundsson for James Justin 69
Noah Okafor for Lukas Nmecha 82
Brenden Aaronson for Ao Tanaka 90+2

Cards:

Joe Rodon 58 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Illan Meslier
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Defender/Midfielder Sam Byram
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 18th . Leeds United had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2022. . The Whites had now conceded three or more goals in three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . They had now scored 50 goals in their last 41 games in the Premier League (conceded 87). . Leeds United were awarded a penalty in the 66th minute following a VAR review. . Lukas Nmecha’s penalty in the 68th minute was saved but he scored from the rebound.