Leeds United vs Manchester City prediction and preview

Leeds United vs Manchester City

Premier League · Wednesday 6 January 2027, 20:15 UTC · Elland Road, Leeds

Leeds United · Manchester City · Premier League predictions

Leeds United host Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday 6 January 2027, kick-off 20:15 UTC at Elland Road in Leeds. Leeds United go into the round 12th, on 11 points from 9 games, while Manchester City go into the round 2nd, on 21 points from 9 games.

Leeds United come into the game with a L-D-D-L-D run in the league (0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Manchester City's recent sequence reads L-L-W-W-W. 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. Manchester City average 2.2 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Leeds United won 2, 2 games were drawn and Manchester City won 6. Those games averaged 3.4 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 28 Feb 2026, ended Leeds United 0-1 Manchester City.