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Leeds vs Burnley

Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire2 January 2022 at 14:00
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Leeds

31
Referee: P. Tierney

Match Events

Leeds
Burnley
Kick Off
Tyler Roberts10′
28′James Tarkowski
J. Harrison
39′
Half Time
46′
J. Guðmunds­sonM. Cornet
54′
M. Cornet
T. RobertsJ. Gelhardt
58′
J. HarrisonD. James
62′
S. Dallas

assist: M. Klich

77′
80′
A. LennonJ. Rodriguez
84′
C. WoodM. Vydra
D. James

assist: J. Gelhardt

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal4
22Total Shots8
9Blocked Shots2
13Shots insidebox4
9Shots outsidebox4
11Fouls7
9Corner Kicks3
5Offsides1
55%Ball Possession45%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves4
360Total passes297
255Passes accurate178
71%Passes %60%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leeds is 6.59, compared to — for Burnley. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leeds's highest-rated starter is J. Harrison (6.59), while Burnley's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Leeds deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Burnley's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Leeds field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Burnley's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Leeds start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.59, compared to 2 for Burnley averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Leeds and —% for Burnley. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Leeds's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: I. Meslier (25), oldest: J. Harrison (29)), while Burnley average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Leeds's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 0 for Burnley. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Leeds3-4-34-4-2Burnley
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Meslier2Ayling15Dallas14Llorente5Koch3Firpo43Klich4Forshaw22Harrison11Roberts10Raphinha13Henness.2Lowton6Mee5Tarkows.3Taylor17Lennon4Cork7Guðmund.18Westwood9Wood11McNeil

Substitutes

Coach: M. Bielsa

Substitutes

Coach: S. Dyche

LeedsPosition StrengthBurnley
6.59
Avg Rating
6.59Forward (3 v 2)
0G 0A0G 0A
Leeds3-4-3
1GoalkeeperI. Meslier
2DefenderL. Ayling
14DefenderDiego Llorente
5DefenderR. Koch
15MidfielderS. Dallas
3MidfielderJunior Firpo
43MidfielderM. Klich
4MidfielderA. Forshaw
22ForwardJ. Harrison6.6
11ForwardT. Roberts
10ForwardRaphinha
Burnley4-4-2
13GoalkeeperW. Hennessey
2DefenderM. Lowton
6DefenderB. Mee
5DefenderJ. Tarkowski
3DefenderC. Taylor
4MidfielderJ. Cork
7MidfielderJ. Guðmunds­son
18MidfielderA. Westwood
11MidfielderD. McNeil
17ForwardA. Lennon
9ForwardC. Wood

Match Summary

Leeds defeated Burnley 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by J. Harrison 39′, M. Cornet 54′, S. Dallas 77′, D. James 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Leeds had 55% possession while Burnley held 45%. Leeds had 22 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Burnley. Leeds made 2 substitutions, Burnley made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Leeds vs Burnley Head to Head Results

15 stretnutí
Leeds
6
wins
Drawn
3
Burnley
6
wins
Total goals
31 · 2.1/match
Both scored
7/15 · 47%
Over 2.5
6/15 · 40%

Recent Form

Leeds

DWLDWW

Burnley

DLLLLL

Match Prediction

Leeds

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Burnley

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leeds or draw

57%Form43%
60%Attack40%
30%Defence70%
62%Head-to-head38%

Injuries & Suspensions

Leeds

  • DoubtfulL. Cooper
  • DoubtfulC. Cresswell
  • DoubtfulK. Phillips
  • DoubtfulRodrigo
  • DoubtfulJ. Shackleton
  • DoubtfulP. Struijk
  • DoubtfulP. Bamford

Burnley

  • DoubtfulA. Barnes
  • DoubtfulC. Roberts
  • DoubtfulJ. Brownhill
  • DoubtfulN. Pope

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Leeds

Away Record: Burnley

W 92D 93L 192
Over 2.548
Goals scored376

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026