Leeds United vs Everton prediction and preview
Premier League · Friday 1 January 2027, 20:00 UTC
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Leeds United vs Everton
Premier League · Friday 1 January 2027, 20:00 UTC · Elland Road, Leeds
Leeds United vs Everton preview
Leeds United welcome Everton at Elland Road in Leeds on Friday 1 January 2027 (20:00 UTC) in the Premier League. Leeds United go into the round 12th, on 11 points from 9 games, while Everton sit 7th on 13 points after 9 matches.
Leeds United have collected 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Everton have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Leeds United have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Everton average 0.7 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Leeds United won 2, 4 games were drawn and Everton won 4. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 26 Jan 2026, ended Everton 1-1 Leeds United.
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Form and table
- Leeds UnitedLast five: D L D D L
- EvertonLast five: W D L L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 | WDLLW |
| 12 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 11 | DLDDL |
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Team news
Leeds United expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
James Trafford, Tarik Muharemović, James Justin, Nico Elvedi, Ethan Ampadu, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jayden Bogle, Ao Tanaka, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor
Everton expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, Jarrad Branthwaite, Vitaliy Mykolenko, James Garner, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harrison Armstrong, Merlin Röhl, Thierno Barry, Jack Grealish
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