Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Match pulse
Who won: Leeds 1-0
Leeds United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Elland Road. Goals for Leeds: Dominic Calvert-Lewin (90'+6').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Karl Darlow
LEE · 7 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
Brighton deserved better: 16% on chances, lost 0-1
Play by play
- Match ends, Leeds United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 90'+9'

Foul
Foul by Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+9'

Free kick won
Karl Darlow (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charalampos Kostoulas.
D. Gómez
- 90'+7'

Yellow card
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
D. Calvert-Lewin
- GOAL90'+6'

Goal! Right footed shot
D. Calvert-Lewin
Goal! Leeds United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
LEE 1 - 0 BHA - 90'+5'

Offside
Offside, Leeds United. Sam Byram is caught offside.
- 90'+4'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4'
Delay in match because of an injury Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+3'
SubSubbed on for Y. Minteh
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Yankuba Minteh.
S. March
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1'
SubSubbed on for S. Bornauw
Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Byram replaces Sebastiaan Bornauw.
S. Byram
- 90'

Corner awarded
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 89'

Corner awarded
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 89'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Rutter with a through ball.
D. Gómez
- 86'

Header saved
Attempt saved. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
C. Kostoulas
- 85'

Foul
Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
- 85'

Free kick won
Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 84'

Free kick won
James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 82'
SubSubbed on for J. Hinshelwood
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Jack Hinshelwood.
C. Kostoulas
- 82'
SubSubbed on for C. Baleba
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yasin Ayari replaces Carlos Baleba.
Y. Ayari
- 81'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United).

