Leeds United 2-0 RB Leipzig · Club Friendlies
Leeds United beat RB Leipzig 2-0 in the Club Friendlies. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Leeds United and RB Leipzig met in the Club Friendlies at Elland Road in Leeds on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Leeds United: D. Calvert-Lewin 7'; L. Nmecha 90'. RB Leipzig did not score.
How the match went
RB Leipzig saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Leeds United had 20 shots with 7 on target, RB Leipzig 9 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 4 to Leeds United and 3 to RB Leipzig. Leeds United conceded 18 fouls, RB Leipzig 15.
Line-ups
Leeds United started in a 3-4-3: Alex Cairns, Joe Rodon, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Tarik Muharemović, Jayden Bogle, Ethan Ampadu, Sean Longstaff, James Justin, Harry Wilson, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Daniel James.
RB Leipzig started in a 4-2-3-1: Maarten Vandevoordt, Benjamin Henrichs, Maxime Estève, Castello Lukeba, Max Finkgräfe, Arthur Vermeeren, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Johan Bakayoko, Andrija Maksimović, Tidiam Gomis, Rômulo.
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Minute by minute
- 7'Goal! Leeds United 1-0 RB Leipzig. D. Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) scores, assisted by J. Rodon.
- 45'Half-time. Leeds United 1-0 RB Leipzig.
- 90+9'Goal! Leeds United 2-0 RB Leipzig. L. Nmecha (Leeds United) scores, assisted by W. Gnonto.
- 90'Full-time. Leeds United 2-0 RB Leipzig.
Full commentary (34 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Leeds United vs RB Leipzig.
- 7'Goal! Leeds United 1-0 RB Leipzig. D. Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) scores, assisted by J. Rodon.
- 10'Attempt saved. J. Justin (Leeds United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 18'Offside, Leeds United.
- 26'Attempt missed. D. James (Leeds United), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 39'Attempt saved. B. Henrichs (RB Leipzig), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'0 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. Leeds United 1-0 RB Leipzig.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: S. Konaté comes on for A. Maksimović.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: E. Elmas comes on for E. Banzuzi.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: S. Suleiman comes on for T. Gomis.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: R. Baku comes on for B. Henrichs.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: N. Seiwald comes on for A. Vermeeren.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: B. Gruda comes on for J. Bakayoko.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: E. C. Bitshiabu comes on for C. Lukeba.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: C. Harder comes on for Rômulo.
- 46'Substitution, RB Leipzig: W. Orbán comes on for M. Estève.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: A. Stach comes on for D. James.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: B. Aaronson comes on for E. Ampadu.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: A. Tanaka comes on for S. Longstaff.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: J. Bijol comes on for S. Bornauw.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: J. Lienou comes on for J. Rodon.
- 46'Substitution, Leeds United: L. Nmecha comes on for D. Calvert-Lewin.
- 60'Substitution, Leeds United: C. Mills comes on for H. Wilson.
- 80'Substitution, Leeds United: R. Chadwick-Chaplin comes on for J. Bogle.
- 80'Substitution, RB Leipzig: D. Raum comes on for M. Finkgräfe.
- 80'Substitution, Leeds United: W. Gnonto comes on for J. Justin.
- 80'Substitution, Leeds United: A. Cresswell comes on for T. Muharemović.
- 90'0 minutes of added time.
- 90+6'Substitution, RB Leipzig: A. Thomas comes on for S. Konaté.
- 90+6'Substitution, RB Leipzig: L. Geertruida comes on for S. Suleiman.
- 90+9'Goal! Leeds United 2-0 RB Leipzig. L. Nmecha (Leeds United) scores, assisted by W. Gnonto.
- 90'Full-time. Leeds United 2-0 RB Leipzig.