Match: Burnley - Leeds
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 8
Kick-off: October 18 2025, 15:00 BST
Stadium: Turf Moor
Burnley vs Leeds
Match Reports & Analysis
Burnley vs Leeds Match Preview
Match details
Confirmed lineups
Burnley (5-4-1)
- Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
- Defenders: K. Walker, L. Ugochukwu, A. Tuanzebe, M. Estève, Quilindschy Hartman
- Midfielders: Jacob Bruun Larsen, J. Cullen, Florentino, J. Anthony
- Forwards: Z. Flemming
Leeds (4-3-3)
- Goalkeeper: K. Darlow
- Defenders: J. Bogle, J. Rodon, P. Struijk, G. Gudmundsson
- Midfielders: S. Longstaff, Ethan Kwame Colm Raymond Ampadu, A. Stach
- Forwards: B. Aaronson, D. Calvert-Lewin, J. Harrison
Missing players
Burnley: The team will miss Z. Amdouni due to a knee injury, J. Beyer with a hamstring injury, C. Roberts who has a groin injury, and L. Foster who is struggling with a knock.
Leeds: Leeds will be without H. Gray due to a hip injury, D. James with an ankle injury, W. Gnonto who has a calf injury, and N. Okafor, sidelined because of a muscle injury.
Match background
This match is critical for both teams as Burnley currently sits in the relegation zone while Leeds is just above them. Each team is in need of points to improve their standing in the Premier League.
Recent form
Burnley: The Clarets have struggled lately, with a record of 0 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses in their last four matches. They have managed to score 7 goals but conceded 15, signaling defensive vulnerabilities.
Leeds: Leeds comes into this match with a mixed form, having won 1, drawn 1, and lost 2 of their last four games. They have also scored 7 goals but conceded 11, highlighting their inconsistent performances.
Head-to-head record
- January 2 2022: Leeds 3-1 Burnley
- August 29 2021: Burnley 1-1 Leeds
- May 15 2021: Burnley 0-4 Leeds
Prediction
This match is difficult to call, given the form of both teams. However, based on recent performances, Burnley might struggle to secure a win. Betting tip: Under 2.5 Goals is a reasonable consideration given both teams' scoring difficulties.
Leeds vs Burnley Match Preview
Match details
Kick-off: May 1 2026, 20:00 BST
Stadium: Elland Road
Confirmed lineups
Leeds (3-5-2)
- Goalkeeper: K. Darlow
- Defenders: J. Rodon, J. Bijol, P. Struijk
- Midfielders: J. Bogle, E. Ampadu, A. Stach, A. Tanaka, J. Justin
- Forwards: D. Calvert-Lewin, N. Okafor
Burnley (5-4-1)
- Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
- Defenders: K. Walker, B. Humphreys, H. Ekdal, M. Estève, Q. Hartman
- Midfielders: L. Tchaouna, J. Ward-Prowse, J. Laurent, J. Anthony
- Forwards: Z. Flemming
Match background
Leeds are looking to secure their place in the Premier League while Burnley battles to escape the relegation zone. With various stakes on the line, both teams will aim for victory.
Recent form
Leeds have shown decent form with a record of DRAW-WIN-WIN-DRAW, gathering crucial points that have helped maintain their mid-table position. They have scored 44 goals but conceded 51, highlighting vulnerabilities at the back.
Conversely, Burnley has struggled significantly, suffering four consecutive losses. With a total of 34 goals scored but 68 conceded, their defensive lapses have hindered any potential for a turnaround in their campaign.
Head-to-head record
- October 18 2025: Burnley 2-0 Leeds
- January 2 2022: Leeds 3-1 Burnley
- August 29 2021: Burnley 1-1 Leeds
- May 15 2021: Burnley 0-4 Leeds
Prediction
Given the current form and stakes, Leeds are favorites to win this matchup. Expecting Leeds to execute better at home, a strong tip could be Betting tip: Leeds to win.