Premier League Gameweek 5 Sun, Sep 20 2026 · 14:00 Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Leeds
0–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.31 – 1.06
Crystal Palace
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

No way through for Leeds or Crystal Palace

Leeds entered as favourites, but neither side found a way through. The chances were even, with xG of 1.31 and 1.06.

Leeds56%
Draw ✓22%
Crystal Palace22%

Model vs reality

Leeds goals
0
Model 2.01 · xG 1.31
Crystal Palace goals
0
Model 1.20 · xG 1.06
Total goals
0
Model 3.20 · xG 2.37
Score 0–0
5%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 62%
Both scored
No
Model 60%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. TraffordLeeds
8.2
  • RefereeAdam Herczeg
  • CoachesDaniel Farke · Pierre Sage
  • VenueElland Road
  • Table before kick-offLeeds 6th · Crystal Palace 17th
  • Weather at kick-off17°C · Mainly clear · wind 20 km/h

Timeline

  1. J. BogleYellow card · Foul
    38’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. ⇄ J. LermaFor T. Tomiyasu
    46’
  4. VAR T. MitchellGoal cancelled
    52’
  5. A. TanakaYellow card · Foul
    62’
  6. A. WhartonYellow card · Foul
    64’
  7. ⇄ D. JamesFor J. Bogle
    67’
  8. ⇄ B. AaronsonFor A. Tanaka
    67’
  9. ⇄ L. NmechaFor N. Okafor
    76’
  10. Yeremy PinoYellow card · Foul
    81’
  11. ⇄ I. SarrFor Yeremy Pino
    82’
  12. ⇄ E. NketiahFor J. Strand Larsen
    82’
  13. ⇄ J. BahoyaFor G. Gudmundsson
    90+2’
  14. J. LermaYellow card · Foul
    90+3’
  15. Full time · 0–0

Team stats

Leeds13 shots · 9 in box, 4 outside
Crystal Palace12 shots · 4 in box, 8 outside
LeedsCrystal Palace
51% Possession 49%
1.31 Expected goals (xG) 1.06
1.54 Expected points (xPts) 1.18
13 Shots 12
2 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside the box 4
4 Shots outside the box 8
424 Passes 424
80% Pass accuracy 80%
4 Corners 3
5 Goalkeeper saves 2
10 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.22 Team rating 6.90

Line-ups

Leeds 3-5-2

18.2★ J. Trafford(G)
57.5 T. Muharemović 307.7 N. Elvedi 247.2 J. Justin
37.3 G. Gudmundsson ↓90’ 226.7 A. Tanaka ↓67’ 47.5 E. Ampadu 187.2 A. Stach 26.5 J. Bogle ↓67’
197.2 N. Okafor ↓76’ 96.6 D. Calvert-Lewin
  • 1J. Trafford (G) ★8.2
  • 5T. Muharemović7.5
  • 30N. Elvedi7.7
  • 24J. Justin7.2
  • 3G. Gudmundsson↓90’7.3
  • 22A. Tanaka↓67’6.7
  • 4E. Ampadu7.5
  • 18A. Stach7.2
  • 2J. Bogle↓67’6.5
  • 19N. Okafor↓76’7.2
  • 9D. Calvert-Lewin6.6

Substitutes used

  • 7D. James↑67’6.2
  • 23J. Bahoya↑90’
  • 11B. Aaronson↑67’6.6
  • 14L. Nmecha↑76’6.7

Unused: M. Zetterer, J. Bijol, M. Bard, S. Longstaff, I. Gruev

Coach: Daniel Farke

Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1

447.9 W. Benítez(G)
66.9 J. Canvot 176.6 T. Tomiyasu ↓46’ 267.5 Chris Richards
36.9 T. Mitchell 207.0 A. Wharton 236.6 Q. Timber 256.7 A. Khalaili
107.2 Yeremy Pino ↓82’ 186.2 Daichi Kamada
226.2 J. Strand Larsen ↓82’
  • 44W. Benítez (G)7.9
  • 6J. Canvot6.9
  • 17T. Tomiyasu↓46’6.6
  • 26Chris Richards7.5
  • 3T. Mitchell6.9
  • 20A. Wharton7.0
  • 23Q. Timber6.6
  • 25A. Khalaili6.7
  • 10Yeremy Pino↓82’7.2
  • 18Daichi Kamada6.2
  • 22J. Strand Larsen↓82’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 8J. Lerma↑46’7.2
  • 7I. Sarr↑82’6.3
  • 9E. Nketiah↑82’6.2

Unused: R. Matthews, B. Chilwell, Óscar Mingueza, C. Doucouré, D. McNeil, D. Osorio

Coach: Pierre Sage

Player stats

Top rated
J. TraffordLeeds8.2
2nd
W. BenítezCrystal Palace7.9
3rd
N. ElvediLeeds7.7

Leeds

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Trafford G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 67% 36 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.2
T. Muharemović D 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 88% 75 1 3 0/0 1/0 7.5
N. Elvedi D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 94% 63 0 2 0/0 0/0 7.7
J. Justin D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 40 3 4 0/0 0/2 7.2
G. Gudmundsson D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 71% 35 3 2 1/3 0/1 7.3
A. Tanaka M 67 0 0 2 (0) 0 97% 29 1 1 0/0 3/1 6.7
E. Ampadu D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 83% 59 3 2 0/0 0/1 7.5
A. Stach M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 70% 30 2 3 0/0 3/2 7.2
J. Bogle D 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 63% 16 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
N. Okafor F 76 0 0 1 (0) 0 91% 11 2 0 6/11 0/1 7.2
D. Calvert-Lewin F 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 40% 15 0 0 0/1 1/1 6.6
D. James M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/2 0/0 6.2
J. Bahoya F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 1/1 0/1 —
B. Aaronson M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 10 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
L. Nmecha F 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.7

Crystal Palace

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
W. Benítez G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 64% 25 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.9
J. Canvot M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 49 1 3 0/0 2/0 6.9
T. Tomiyasu D 46 0 0 0 (0) 1 91% 22 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
Chris Richards D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 38 2 0 0/1 0/0 7.5
T. Mitchell D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 41 5 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
A. Wharton M 90 0 0 1 (1) 2 76% 58 2 2 0/0 1/2 7.0
Q. Timber M 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 87% 31 2 1 0/1 2/2 6.6
A. Khalaili F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 69% 39 2 1 1/3 1/0 6.7
Yeremy Pino M 82 0 0 2 (1) 0 77% 35 0 0 2/4 1/2 7.2
Daichi Kamada M 90 0 0 3 (1) 0 85% 46 1 0 0/1 0/1 6.2
J. Strand Larsen F 82 0 0 1 (1) 1 80% 15 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.2
J. Lerma M 44 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 18 2 1 1/1 2/1 7.2
I. Sarr F 8 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
E. Nketiah F 8 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.2

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.