2019–20 Leeds United F.C. season

The 2019–20 season is Leeds United's tenth consecutive season in the Championship.[1] Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 22 July 2020. Competition was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the decision to suspend the Championship season was made on 13 March. League matches resumed on 20 June, with fixtures to be played until late July.

Leeds United
2019–20 season
ChairmanAndrea Radrizzani
ManagerMarcelo Bielsa
StadiumElland Road
Championship2nd
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Patrick Bamford (13)
All: Patrick Bamford (13)
Highest home attendance36,514 vs Huddersfield Town
(7 March 2020, Championship)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 34,006 vs Millwall (28 January 2020)
All: 30,002 vs Stoke City (27 August 2018, EFL Cup R2)
Average home league attendance35,319

Transfers

Transfers in
Date Pos. Nat. Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2019AMMorten Spencer SunderlandUndisclosed[2]
1 July 2019RMStuart McKinstry Motherwell£400,000[3][4]
1 July 2019RMLiam McCarron Carlisle United£250,000[5][6]
4 July 2019STRafa Mújica BarcelonaFree transfer[7]
4 July 2019CMGuillermo Amor BarcelonaFree transfer[8]
4 July 2019AMAlfie Hughes Manchester UnitedUndisclosed[9]
29 August 2019MFJosh Galloway Carlisle UnitedUndisclosed[10]
21 January 2020GKElia Caprile Chievo VeronaUndisclosed[11]
24 January 2020 RW Ian Poveda Manchester City Undisclosed [12]

Loans in
Date from Pos. Nat. Name From Date until Ref.
1 July 2019LWJack Harrison Manchester City30 June 2020[13]
1 July 2019CBBen White Brighton & Hove Albion30 June 2020[13]
2 July 2019RWJack Clarke Tottenham Hotspur01 January 2020[14]
3 July 2019RWHélder Costa* Wolverhampton Wanderers30 June 2020[15]
8 August 2019GKIllan Meslier FC Lorient30 June 2020[16]
8 August 2019STEddie Nketiah Arsenal01 January 2020[17]
27 January 2020STJean-Kévin Augustin RB Leipzig30 June 2020[18]

*Notes: Deal for Hélder Costa to be made permanent at the end of the 2019/20 season in July 2020.[15]

Loans out
Date from Pos. Nat. Name To Date until Ref.
1 July 2019STJay-Roy Grot Vitesse30 June 2020[19]
5 July 2019RBLewie Coyle Fleetwood Town31 December 2019[20]
14 August 2019STAdrián Balboa Lorca FC30 June 2020[21]
21 August 2019STPaweł Cibicki ADO Den Haag12 January 2020[22][23]
23 August 2019STRafa Mújica Extremadura30 June 2020[24]
2 September 2019LBLaurens De Bock Sunderland13 January 2020[25][26]
2 September 2019CBConor Shaughnessy Mansfield Town13 January 2020[27][28]
13 January 2020LBLaurens De Bock ADO Den Haag30 June 2020[26]
13 January 2020CBConor Shaughnessy Burton Albion30 June 2020[28]
24 January 2020 ST Rafa Mújica Villarreal 30 June 2020 [29]
31 January 2020STKun Temenuzhkov La Nucía30 June 2020[30]

Transfers out
Date Pos. Nat. Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019STCaleb Ekuban Trabzonspor£2,000,000[31][32]
1 July 2019CBPaudie O'Connor Bradford CityFree Transfer[33]
1 July 2019RBLucas Odunston Hull CityFree Transfer[34][35]
1 July 2019MFAlex Wollerton BarnsleyFree Transfer[34]
2 July 2019RWJack Clarke Tottenham Hotspur£11,000,000[36][37]
3 July 2019CBAapo Halme BarnsleyUndisclosed[38]
5 July 2019LWMallik Wilks Barnsley£1,000,000[39][40]
8 July 2019CBPontus Jansson Brentford£5,500,000[41][42]
8 July 2019CBLiam Kitching Forest Green RoversUndisclosed[43]
11 July 2019LBTyler Denton StevenageUndisclosed[44]
12 July 2019STSam Dalby WatfordUndisclosed[45]
16 July 2019RWHadi Sacko Denizlispor£1,000,000[46][40]
18 July 2019CBOriol Rey Real ValladolidFree Transfer[47]
18 July 2019AMSamuel Sáiz Girona£2,500,000[48][40]
19 July 2019CMAlex Machuca UD IbizaFree Transfer[49]
25 July 2019CBHugo Díaz Getafe CFFree Transfer[50]
1 August 2019STOliver Sarkic Burton AlbionFree Transfer[51]
2 August 2019GKBailey Peacock-Farrell Burnley£3,500,000[52][53]
5 August 2019CMYosuke Ideguchi Gamba OsakaUndisclosed[54]
6 August 2019GKJoshua Rae HibernianFree Transfer[34][55]
6 August 2019STKemar Roofe Anderlecht£7,000,000[56][57]
8 August 2019RWClarke Oduor BarnsleyUndisclosed[58]
8 August 2019LBTom Pearce Wigan Athletic£250,000[59][40]
2 September 2019DMVurnon Anita Free agentMutual consent[60]
2 September 2019CMCallum Nicell Free agentMutual consent[61]
10 January 2020RBLewie Coyle Fleetwood TownUndisclosed[62]
12 January 2020CFPaweł Cibicki Pogoń SzczecinUndisclosed[23]
13 January 2020MFConnor Leak-Blunt Sheffield UnitedFree transfer[63]
30 January 2020CMEunan O'Kane Luton TownUndisclosed[64]

Pre-season

On 17 June 2019, Leeds announced their pre-season programme.[65] A trip to Italy to face Cagliari was also confirmed.[66]

10 July 2019 York City 0–5Leeds United York, England
19:00 BST Report Harrison  3', 44'
Roofe  22'
Hernandez  34'
Forshaw  53'		 Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 5,180
Referee: Ross Joyce
11 July 2019 Guiseley 1–2Leeds United Guiseley, England
19:45 BST Felix  9' Report Costa  68'
Bogusz  79'		 Stadium: Nethermoor Park
Referee: Jon Moss
17 July 2019 Manchester United 4–0Leeds United Perth, Australia
19:00 AWST Greenwood  7'
Rashford  27'
Jones  51'
Martial  69' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 55,274
Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia)
17 July 2019 Tadcaster Albion 1–5Leeds United XI Tadcaster, England
BST Day  49' Report Edmondson  10', 64', 75'
Clarke  20'
Gotts  45'		 Stadium: i2i Stadium
20 July 2019 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2Leeds United Sydney, Australia
19:00 AWST Yeboah  48' Report Bogusz  9'
Hernández  90+5'		 Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Referee: Kurt Ams (Australia)
22 July 2019 (2019-07-22) Leeds United XI 2–4Al-Ittihad Leeds
BST Kilch  35'
Alioski  71'		 Report Report Romarinho  4'
Al-Aboud  19'
Prijović  30'
Jiménez 43'
27 July 2019 Cagliari 1–1Leeds United Sardinia, Italy
20:30 CEST Birsa  14' Report Hernández  49' (pen.)
Phillips  84'		 Stadium: Sardegna Arena
27 July 2019 Leeds United XI 3-2Girona Manchester, England
BST Oduor  8'
Harrison  41'
Alioski  76' (pen.)		 Granell  68' (pen.)
Mojica  82'		 Stadium: Etihad Campus

First Team Squad
# Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends
Goalkeepers
25 Elia Caprile GK (2001-08-25)25 August 2001 (aged 17) Chievo Verona 2020 2024
13 Kiko Casilla GK (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 32) Real Madrid 2019 2023
1 Illan Meslier GK (2000-03-02)2 March 2000 (aged 19) Lorient (Loan) 2019 2020
30 Kamil Miazek GK (1996-08-15)15 August 1996 (aged 22) Chojniczanka Chojnice 2018 2020
Defenders
2 Luke Ayling (vc) RB (1991-08-25)25 August 1991 (aged 27) Bristol City 2016 2023
28 Gaetano Berardi RB / LB / CB (1988-08-21)21 August 1988 (aged 30) Sampdoria 2014 2020
6 Liam Cooper (c) CB (1991-08-30)30 August 1991 (aged 27) Chesterfield 2014 2024
5 Ben White CB (1997-11-08)8 November 1997 (aged 21) Brighton (Loan) 2019 2020
34 Pascal Struijk CB (1999-08-11)11 August 1999 (aged 19) Ajax 2018 2021
3 Barry Douglas LB / LWB (1989-09-04)4 September 1989 (aged 29) Wolves 2018 2021
40 Leif Davis LB (2000-01-12)12 January 2000 (aged 19) Morecambe 2017 2023
Midfielders
23 Kalvin Phillips CDM / CB (1995-12-02)2 December 1995 (aged 23) Academy 2010 2024
__ Ouasim Bouy CDM / CB (1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 25) Juventus 2017 2021
4 Adam Forshaw CM (1991-10-08)8 October 1991 (aged 27) Middlesbrough 2018 2022
36 Robbie Gotts CM / RB (1999-11-09)9 November 1999 (aged 19) Academy 2017 2022
43 Mateusz Klich CM (1990-06-13)13 June 1990 (aged 29) FC Twente 2017 2024
46 Jamie Shackleton CM / RWB (1999-10-08)8 October 1999 (aged 19) Academy 2006 2021
48 Jordan Stevens CM / W (2000-03-25)25 March 2000 (aged 19) Forest Green 2018 2022
44 Mateusz Bogusz CAM (2001-08-22)22 August 2001 (aged 17) Ruch Chorzów 2019 2021
15 Stuart Dallas LM / RM / RB / CM (1991-04-19)19 April 1991 (aged 28) Brentford 2015 2023
19 Pablo Hernandez CAM / LW / RW (1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 34) Al-Arabi 2017 2022
10 Ezgjan Alioski LW / LB (1992-02-12)12 February 1992 (aged 27) FC Lugano 2017 2021
17 Hélder Costa* RW / ST / LW (1994-01-12)12 January 1994 (aged 25) Wolves (Loan) 2019 2020
22 Jack Harrison RW / LW (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 22) Man City (Loan) 2019 2020
7 Ian Poveda RW / LW (2000-02-09)9 February 2000 (aged 19) Man City 2020 2024
Attackers
9 Patrick Bamford ST (1993-09-05)5 September 1993 (aged 25) Middlesbrough 2018 2022
11 Tyler Roberts ST / W / CAM (1999-01-12)12 January 1999 (aged 20) West Brom 2018 2022
29 Jean-Kévin Augustin ST (1997-06-16)16 June 1997 (aged 22) RB Leipzig (Loan) 2020 2020
  • Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2019–20 season (Friday 2 August).
  • Notes: Deal for Hélder Costa to be made permanent at the end of the 2019-20 season in July 2020[67]


Competitions

Championship
Main article: 2019–20 EFL Championship

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 West Bromwich Albion 39 19 14 6 64 38 +26 71 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Leeds United 38 21 8 9 56 32 +24 71
3 Brentford 39 19 9 11 67 33 +34 66 Qualification for Championship play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
4 Fulham 38 18 10 10 52 40 +12 64
5 Nottingham Forest 38 16 13 9 49 39 +10 61
6 Cardiff City 39 15 15 9 57 51 +6 60
7 Preston North End 39 16 9 14 52 49 +3 57
8 Derby County 39 15 12 12 54 52 +2 57
Updated to match(es) played on 27 June 2020. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[68]
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 21 8 9 56 32  +24 71 11 4 3 26 13  +13 10 4 6 30 19  +11

Last updated: 21 June 2020.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday
Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHHAHAAHAHHAAHHAAHA
ResultWDWWWLWDLWLWDDWWWWWWWDLDWDLLWLLDWWWWWL
Position13111311425223332222122211221222222212
Updated to match(es) played on 21 June 2020. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed.[69]

4 August 2019 (2019-08-04) 1Bristol City1–3Leeds UnitedBristol
16:30 BST Pack  47'
Palmer  55'
Weimann  79'
Taylor  88'		 Report Hernández  26'  54'
Forshaw  48'
Bamford  57'
Harrison  72'		 Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 23,553 (2,295 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2Leeds United1–1Nottingham ForestBeeston, Leeds
12:30 BST Phillips  28'
Hernández  59'
Forshaw  80'		 Report Sow  71'
Grabban  77'
Robinson  90+1'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,453 (2,001 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
Note: Live on Sky Sports
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3Wigan Athletic0–2Leeds UnitedWigan
15:00 BST Williams  9'  21'
Evans  56'
Fox  73'
Morsy  90+3'		 Report Forshaw  24'
Bamford  34', 65'
White  45+1'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 14,819 (5,328 away)
Referee: Andrew Madley
21 August 2019 (2019-08-21) 4Leeds United1–0BrentfordBeeston, Leeds
19:45 BST Alioski  35'
Dallas  63'
Nketiah  81'		 Report Nørgaard  39' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,004 (408 away)
Referee: Andy Davies
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5Stoke City0–3Leeds UnitedStoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Report Dallas  42'
Alioski  50'
Bamford  66'
Nketiah  80'
Phillips  90+3'		 Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 24,090 (2,913 away)
Referee: Darren England
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6Leeds United0–1Swansea CityBeeston, Leeds
15:00 BST Alioski  21'
Phillips  90+5'		 Report Fulton  78'
Routledge  90'
Byers  90+5'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,935 (1,418 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
15 September 2019 (2019-09-15) 7Barnsley0–2Leeds UnitedBarnsley
12:30 BST Sibbick  38' Report Nketiah  84'
Klich  89' (pen.)		 Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 17,598 (4,400 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Live on Sky Sports
21 September 2019 8Leeds United1–1Derby CountyBeeston, Leeds
12:30 BST Lowe  20' (o.g.) Report Martin  75'  90+1'
Jozefzoon  45'
Holmes  65'
Huddlestone  87'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,714 (1,024 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
Note: Live on Sky Sports
28 September 2019 9Charlton Athletic1–0Leeds UnitedCharlton, London
15:00 BST Bonne  32'
Lockyer  67'
Pratley  70'
Solly  90+6'		 Report Bamford  66' Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 21,808 (3,179 away)
Referee: John Brooks
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) 10Leeds United1–0West Bromwich AlbionBeeston, Leeds
19:45 BST Alioski  18'
Bartley  38' (o.g.)		 Report Robson-Kanu  23'
Bartley  25'
Sawyers  27'
Ajayi  65'
Diangana  90'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,648 (981 away)
Referee: David Coote
Note: Live on Sky Sports
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 11Millwall2–1Leeds UnitedBermondsey
15:00 BST J. Wallace  16' (pen.)
Bradshaw  45'
Ferguson  45+1'
Molumby  50'
M. Wallace  74'
Białkowski  82'		 Report Berardi  14'
Alioski  46'
Ayling  59'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 16,311 (2,212 away)
Referee: James Linington
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 12Leeds United1–0Birmingham CityBeeston, Leeds
15:00 BST Alioski  42'
Phillips  65'
Casilla  90+5'		 Report Jutkiewicz  21'
Šunjić  43'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,731 (1,996 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 13Preston North End1–1Leeds UnitedPreston
19:45 BST Barkhuizen  74'
Fisher  86'		 Report Nketiah  87' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 18,275 (5,614 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 14Sheffield Wednesday0–0Leeds UnitedSheffield
12:30 BST Pelupessy  41'
Lee  90'		 Report Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 27,516 (4,500 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 15Leeds United2–0QPRBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Klich  22'
Roberts  39'
Harrison  82'		 Report Ball  70'
Wallace  79'
Rangel  90+2'
Hugill  90+3'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,284 (1,093 away)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16Leeds United2–1Blackburn RoversBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Bamford  30' (pen.)
Harrison  35'
Phillips  80'		 Report Williams  40'  54'
Buckley  75'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,567 (973 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 17Luton Town1–2Leeds UnitedLuton
15:00 GMT Collins  54' Report Bamford  51'
Ayling  53'
Pearson  90' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,068 (1,035 away)
Referee: John Brooks
26 November 2019 (2019-11-26) 18Reading0–1Leeds UnitedReading, Berkshire
20:00 GMT Richards  44' Report Ayling  40'
Harrison  87'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 16,918 (2,050 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 19Leeds United4–0MiddlesbroughBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Bamford  3'  22'
Phillips  24'
Klich  45+3', 73'
Costa  67'		 Report McNair  27'
Ayala  65'
Howson  75'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,626 (1,806 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 20Huddersfield Town0–2Leeds UnitedHuddersfield
12:30 GMT Bacuna  59'
Hogg  69'		 Report Klich  45+1'
Dallas  45+3'
Alioski  50'
Hernández  78'
White  80'		 Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 23,805 (2,314 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
10 December 2019 (2019-12-10) 21Leeds United2–0Hull CityBeeston, Leeds
19:45 GMT Phillips  61'
de Wijs  73' (o.g.)
White  79'
Alioski  82'		 Report Honeyman  90+4' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,200 (1,512 away)
Referee: David Webb
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 22Leeds United3–3Cardiff CityBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Costa  6'
Bamford  8', 52' (pen.)
Hernández  45+1'		 Report Tomlin  32'  60'
Morrison  82'  86'
Glatzel  88'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,552 (710 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 23Fulham2–1Leeds UnitedFulham
15:00 GMT Mitrović  7' (pen.)  89'
Reed  29'
Bryan  45+3'
Onomah  69'		 Report Klich  17'
Cooper  24'
Costa  45+3'
Bamford  54'
Alioski  81'		 Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 18,878 (1,900 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 24Leeds United1–1Preston North EndBeeston, Leeds
17:15 GMT Phillips  73'
Klich  80'
Dallas  80'  89'		 Report Browne  22'
Pearson  68'
Huntington  72'
Ledson  75'
Clarke  80'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,638 (805 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 25Birmingham City4–5Leeds UnitedBirmingham
15:00 GMT Bellingham  27'
Gardner  39'
Harding  48'
Jutkiewicz  61', 90+1'  63'
Mrabti  62'
Bela  83'
Montero  90+3'		 Report Costa  15'
Harrison  21'
Ayling  69'  88'
Casilla  71'
Nketiah  73'
Dallas  84'
Harding  90+5' (o.g.)		 Stadium: St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium
Attendance: 22,059 (1,980 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 26West Bromwich Albion1–1Leeds UnitedWest Bromwich
17:15 GMT Ajayi  2'
Krovinović  40'
Bartley  72'		 Report Ajayi  52' (o.g.)
Cooper  67'
Ayling  70'
Costa  87'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,618 (1,989 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 27Leeds United0–2Sheffield WednesdayBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Alioski  76' Report Nuhiu  71'  90+4'
Murphy  87'
Lee  88'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,422 (2,644 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
18 January 2020 28Queens Park Rangers1–0Leeds UnitedShepherd's Bush, London
12:30 GMT Wells  20'  36'
Masterson  71'
Wallace  79'
Cameron  90'		 Report Dallas  42'
Bamford 62'
Hernández  74'
Phillips  88'
Ayling  90'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,049 (2,973 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) Leeds UnitedvMillwallLeeds
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Elland Road
Note: Fixture was postponed due to Millwall's FA Cup progression.[70]
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 29Leeds United3–2MillwallBeeston, Leeds
19:45 GMT Bamford  48', 66'  90+5'
Hernández  62'  64'		 Report Hutchinson  4'
Wallace  23' (pen.)
Woods  26'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,006 (471 away)
Referee: Darren England
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 30Leeds United0–1Wigan AthleticBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Report Massey  45+2'
Hernández  59' (o.g.)
Naismith  90+3'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,162 (519 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
8 February 2020 31Nottingham Forest2–0Leeds UnitedNottingham
17:30 GMT Ameobi  31'
Cash  44'
Sow  83'
Diakhaby  90+4'
Walker  90+4'		 Report Dallas  35'
Alioski  55'
White  72'		 Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 29,455 (1,993 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) 32Brentford1–1Leeds UnitedBrentford
19:45 GMT Benrahma  25' Report Cooper  38' Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 12,294 (1,602 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 33Leeds United1–0Bristol CityBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Ayling  16'
Dallas  55'
Klich  90+2'		 Report O'Dowda  58'
Kalas  81'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,819 (1,203 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 34Leeds United1–0ReadingBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Ayling  10'
Hernández  57'		 Report Swift  16'
Méïté  36'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,483 (806 away)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
26 February 2020 (2020-02-26) 35Middlesbrough0–1Leeds UnitedMiddlesbrough
19:45 GMT Saville  10'
Moukoudi  82'
Clayton  90'		 Report Klich  45+1' Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 24,647 (4,400 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 36Hull City0–4Leeds UnitedKingston upon Hull
12:30 GMT McLoughlin  50'
Magennis  52'		 Report Ayling  5'
Hernández  47'
Bamford  50'
Roberts  81', 84'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 16,178 (3,500 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 37Leeds United2–0Huddersfield TownBeeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT Ayling  3',  19'
Beradi  38'
Bamford  51'
White  80'		 Report Stearman  15'
Willock  35'
Schindler  51'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,514 (2,600 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
21 June 2020 (2020-06-21) 38Cardiff City2–0Leeds UnitedCardiff
12:00 BST Hoilett  35',  43'
Adomah  42'
Glatzel  71'		 Report Costa  37'
Phillips  45+2'
Roberts  57'
Klich  81'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 15 March 2020, but on 13 March, the season was suspended until 3 April, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,[71] prior to being postponed indefinitely on 3 April.[72] It was rescheduled to 21 June.[73]
27 June 2020 (2020-06-27) 39Leeds UnitedvFulhamLeeds
15:00 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 18 March 2020, but on 13 March, the season was suspended until 3 April, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,[71] prior to being postponed indefinitely on 3 April.[72] It was rescheduled to 27 June.[73]
30 June 2020 (2020-06-30) 40Leeds UnitedvLuton TownLeeds
19:45 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 21 March 2020, but on 13 March, the season was suspended until 3 April, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,[71] prior to being postponed indefinitely on 3 April.[72] It was rescheduled to 30 June.[73]
4 July 2020 (2020-07-04) 41Blackburn RoversvLeeds UnitedBlackburn
15:00 BST Stadium: Ewood Park
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 3 April 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 4 July.[73]
7 July 2020 (2020-07-07) 42Leeds UnitedvStoke CityBeeston, Leeds
17:00 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 10 April 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 7 July.[73]
12 July 2020 (2020-07-12) 43Swansea CityvLeeds UnitedSwansea
15:00 BST Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 13 April 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 11 July.[73]
15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) 44Leeds UnitedvBarnsleyBeeston, Leeds
19:45 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 18 April 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 14 July.[73]
18 July 2020 (2020-07-18) 45Derby CountyvLeeds UnitedDerby
15:00 BST Stadium: Pride Park
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 25 April 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 18 July.[73]
22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) 46Leeds UnitedvCharlton AthleticBeeston, Leeds
15:00 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Note: This match was originally due to be played on 2 May 2020, but on 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football fixtures until it was safe for them to be completed due to the COVID-19.[72] On 8 June, this match was rescheduled to 22 July.[73]

FA Cup
Main article: 2019–20 FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[74]

6 January 2020 (2020-01-06) Third roundArsenal1–0Leeds UnitedHolloway
19:56 GMT Nelson  55'
Kolašinac  71'		 Report Klich  66'
Dallas  85'		 Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Referee: Anthony Taylor

EFL Cup
Main article: 2019–20 EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[75] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first round matches.[76]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First roundSalford City0–3Leeds UnitedKersal
19:45 BST Report Nketiah  43'
Berardi  50'
Klich  58', 87'		 Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 4,518
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Live on Sky Sports
27 August 2019 (2019-08-27) Second roundLeeds United2–2
(4–5 p)		Stoke CityLeeds
19:45 BST McCalmont  33'
Nketiah  67'
Costa  81'
Douglas  90'		 Report Martins Indi  22'
Batth  39'
Vokes  44'
Carter-Vickers  60'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 30,002
Referee: Oliver Langford
Penalties
Douglas
Costa
Phillips
Nketiah
Harrison 		Vokes
Duffy
Etebo
Clucas
Butland

Player statistics

Appearances and goals

Players with no appearances not included in the list. The plus (+) symbol denotes an appearance as a substitute, hence 2+1 indicates two appearances in the starting XI and one appearance as a substitute.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Illan Meslier 30201000
13 GK Kiko Casilla 3703500020
25 GK Elia Caprile 00000000
Defenders
2 DF Luke Ayling 29427+141000
3 DF Barry Douglas 1304+701010
5 DF Ben White 400370101+10
6 DF Liam Cooper 30128+210000
15 DF Stuart Dallas 3833730+1000
28 DF Gaetano Berardi 20111+601021
34 DF Pascal Struijk 200+200000
40 DF Leif Davis 500+300020
49 DF Oliver Casey 100+100000
Midfielders
4 MF Adam Forshaw 806+10000+10
10 MF Ezgjan Alioski 32418+1241010
17 MF Hélder Costa 40427+1030+1021
19 MF Pablo Hernández 28625+360000
22 MF Jack Harrison 405375100+20
23 MF Kalvin Phillips 3413111020
36 MF Robbie Gotts 10001000
38 MF Alfie McCalmont 2000001+10
43 MF Mateusz Klich 3953741011
44 MF Mateusz Bogusz 10000010
46 MF Jamie Shackleton 1604+1000020
48 MF Jordan Stevens 400+300+1000
Forwards
9 FW Patrick Bamford 381335+113100+10
11 FW Tyler Roberts 1434+1030000
29 FW Jean-Kévin Augustin 300+300000
Players transferred out during the season
14 FW Eddie Nketiah 1952+1530022
47 MF Jack Clarke 300+100020

Last updated: 1 February 2020
Source: Competitions

Under 23s: Professional Development League

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
17 10 4 3 33 12  +21 34 6 2 1 21 4  +17 4 2 2 12 8  +4

Matches

On Thursday, 1 August 2019, the Professional Development League fixtures were revealed.[77]

19 August 2019 (2019-08-19) 1Leeds United U23s3–2Millwall U23sThorp Arch
13:00 BST Strujik  40'
Nketiah  56'
Bogusz  96'		 Alexander  75'
Mitchell  85'		 Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
26 August 2019 (2019-08-26) 2Ipswich Town U23s0–1Leeds United U23sIpswich
19:00 BST Edmondson  55' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: N/A
1 September 2019 (2019-09-01) 3Leeds United U23s0–0Bristol City U23sLeeds
14:00 BST Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: N/A
9 September 2019 (2019-09-09) 4Crystal Palace U23s0–0Leeds United U23sCroydon
13:00 BST Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: N/A
16 September 2019 (2019-09-16) 5Leeds United U23s6–0Watford U23sBeeston, Leeds
14:00 BST Strujik  11'
Nketiah  26' (p), 44'
Roberts  47' (p)
Gotts  52'
Ayling  73'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: N/A
20 September 2019 (2019-09-20) 6Hull City U23s2–1Leeds United U23sKingston upon Hull
19:00 BST Lewis Potter  9'
Balogh  58'		 Casey  9' Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: N/A
30 September 2019 (2019-09-30) 7Leeds United U23s1–2Crewe Alexandra U23sThorp Arch
13:00 BST Gotts  71' Finney  22', 36' Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
18 October 2019 (2019-10-18) 8Birmingham City U23s3–0Leeds United U23sRoyal Leamington Spa
13:30 BST Fernandez  7', 55'
Concannon  48'		 Stadium: Phillips 66 Community Stadium
Attendance: N/A
28 October 2019 (2019-10-28) 9Leeds United U23s1–1Burnley U23sBeeston, Leeds
19:00 GMT Edmondson  24' Benson  62' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: N/A
15 November 2019 (2019-11-15) 10Leeds United U23s2–0Barnsley U23sThorp Arch
13:00 GMT Edmondson  4'
Stevens  53'		 Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
25 November 2019 (2019-11-25) 11Wigan Athletic U23s0–2Leeds United U23sWigan
19:00 GMT Edmondson  59'
Stevens  65'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: N/A
2 December 2019 (2019-12-02) 12Leeds United U23s2–1Sheffield United U23sThorp Arch
12:00 GMT Edmondson  54'
Bogusz  59'		 Kelly  55' Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
9 December 2019 (2019-12-09) 13Leeds United U23s1–0Sheffield Wednesday U23sThorp Arch
12:00 GMT Bogusz  55' Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
16 December 2019 (2019-12-16) 14Bolton Wanderers U23s1–5Leeds United U23sLeyland
12:00 GMT Hall  47' Alioski  18'
Clarke  30'
Nketiah  43' (p), 76'
Gotts  63'		 Stadium: Lancashire FA County Ground
Attendance: N/A
19 December 2019 (2019-12-19) 15Nottingham Forest U23s1–1Leeds United U23sAlfreton
13:00 GMT Johnson  78' Edmondson  28' Stadium: North Street
Attendance: N/A
5 January 2020 (2020-01-05) 16Leeds United U23s5–0Hull City U23sThorp Arch
13:00 GMT Jenkins  13'
Edmondson  45', 73'
McCarron  68'
McCalmont  80'		 Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A
13 January 2020 (2020-01-13) 17Crewe Alexandra U23s1–2Leeds United U23sNantwich
13:00 GMT Jones  74' Shackleton  39'
Strujik  84'		 Stadium: Alexandra Park
Attendance: N/A
3 February 2019 (2019-02-03) 18Sheffield Wednesday U23s2–2Leeds United U23sHillsborough
12:00 GMT Brennan  60'
Shaw  74'		 Huggins  72'
Shaw  93' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: N/A
10 February 2020 (2020-02-10) 19Leeds United U23s4–1Bolton Wanderers U23sThorp Arch
13:00 GMT Huggins  14'
McCarron  15'
Stevens  48'
Kamwa  53'		 King-Yarnes  58' Stadium: Thorp Arch
Attendance: N/A

References
  1. "History". Statto.
  2. "LEEDS UNITED 'THAT'S HUGE' – PLENTY OF LEEDS UNITED FANS REACT AS CLUB SECURE DEAL TO SIGN MIDFIELDER". Football League World. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. "Revealed: Attacker joins Leeds for 6-figure fee months after agreeing three-year deal". football Insider. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. "Leeds United news RECAP: Why winger rejected Whites in summer transfer window". Yorkshire Evening Post. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. "Leeds United capture Liam McCarron". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. "Leeds United transfer news: Whites 'set to bid £250k' for Carlisle youngster Liam McCarron". Talksport.com. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  7. "Rafa Mujica Joins Leeds United". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  8. "LEEDS UNITED LAND GUILLERMO AMOR". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  9. "Welcome 16 year old midfielder Alfie Hughes who has turned down a scholarship at Manchester United to join LUFC". Leeds Utd Academy Twitter. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  10. "Young midfielder heads to Leeds". Carlisle United F.C. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  11. "Leeds United confirm first signing of the January transfer window as Elia Caprile completes move". Leeds Live. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  12. "Ian Poveda signs for Leeds United". www.leedsunited.com. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  13. "Leeds United Sign Jack Harrison & Ben White". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  14. "Jack Clarke Returns To Leeds United On Loan". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  15. "Leeds United Complete Helder Costa Signing". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  16. "Illan Meslier Signs On Loan". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  17. "Eddie Nketiah Completes Leeds United Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  18. "Leeds United Complete Jean-Kévin Augustin Deal". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  19. "Leeds United forward Jay-Roy Grot makes second loan switch". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  20. "Lewie Coyle rejoins Cod Army on loan for third spell". Fleetwood Town F.C. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  21. "Adrián Balboa is waiting for the transfer to pla". Cope. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  22. "Pawel Cibicki joins ADO Den Haag". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  23. "Second Leeds United departure of the January transfer window confirmed". Leeds Live. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  24. "Rafa Mujica Makes Loan Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  25. "Laurens De Bock seals Leeds United exit as left-back signs season-long loan deal at Sunderland". Leeds Live. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  26. "Leeds United confirm third departure of the January transfer window". Leeds Live. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  27. "Leeds United confirm Conor Shaughnessy has joined Mansfield Town on a season-long loan deal". Leeds Live. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  28. "Burton Albion Sign Conor Shaughnessy On Loan From Leeds United". Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  29. "Rafa Mújica joins Villarreal on loan until end of the season". www.leedsunited.com. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  30. "Kun Temenuzhkov Joins CF La Nucía On Loan". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  31. "Trabzonspor sign Ghana forward Caleb Ekuban on a permanent deal". Ghana Web. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  32. "Trabzonspor set to activate £2m option in deal for Leeds United striker Caleb Ekuban". Yorkshire Evening Post. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  33. "Paudie O'Connor Makes Permanent Bradford City Switch". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  34. "Leeds United 2019/20 Retained List". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  35. "Hull City sign teenager after release from Leeds United". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  36. "Jack Clarke Makes Tottenham Hotspur Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  37. "Tottenham transfer news: Jack Clarke completes move to Spurs on a four-year deal before rejoining Leeds on loan". Independent. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  38. "Aapo Halme Makes Barnsley Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  39. "Mallik Wilks Completes Barnsley Transfer". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  40. Sobot, Lee (3 September 2019). "The THIRTY-ONE Leeds United departures of the summer transfer window". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  41. "Pontus Jansson completes Brentford move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  42. "Pontus Jansson explains why Leeds sold him following £5.5million Brentford transfer". Daily Mirror. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  43. "Liam Kitching joins Forest Green Rovers". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  44. "Tyler Denton Completes Stevenage Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  45. "Sam Dalby makes Watford move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  46. "Hadi Sacko Yukatel Denizlispor'da" (in Turkish). Denizlispor. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  47. "Oriol Rey joins Real Valladolid". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  48. "Samuel Saiz Joins Girona". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  49. "Alejandro Machuca makes UD Ibiza move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  50. "Hugo Diaz seals move to Spanish Europa League contenders following Leeds United release". YEP. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  51. "Oliver Sarkic joins Burton Albion". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  52. "Bailey Peacock-Farrell makes Burnley move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  53. "Leeds United hunt new keeper after agreeing £3.5m sale of Bailey Peacock-Farrell to Premier League Burnley". Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  54. "Yosuke Ideguchi rejoins Gamba Osaka". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  55. "DEVELOPMENT SQUAD UPDATE". Hibernian F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  56. "Kemar Roofe Joins R.S.C. Anderlecht". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  57. "Leeds United top goalscorer Kemar Roofe moves to Vincent Kompany's Anderlecht". Yorkshire Evening Post. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  58. "Clarke Oduor Completes Barnsley Transfer". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  59. "Tom Pearce Makes Wigan Athletic Move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  60. "Vurnon Anita Departs Leeds United". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  61. "Teen midfielder Callum Nicell leaves Leeds United by mutual consent". Yorkshire Evening Post. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  62. "Lewie Coyle makes permanent Fleetwood Town move". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  63. "Development duo sign". Sheffield United F.C. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  64. "Eunan O'Kane joins Luton Town". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  65. "2019/20 Pre-Season Information". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  66. "Leeds United To Travel To Cagliari Calcio". Leeds United F.C. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  67. "LEEDS UNITED COMPLETE HELDER COSTA SIGNING". Leeds United Official Site. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  68. "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  69. "Sky Bet Championship fixtures 2019/20". Sky Sports. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  70. "Leeds United's Championship home game with Millwall to be rearranged". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  71. "EFL Statement: Coronavirus update". English Football League. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  72. "EFL statement: Coronavirus update". English Football League. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  73. "Fixtures announced for remaining 2019/20 matches". Leeds United F.C. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  74. "Liverpool to host Everton in FA Cup third round". Sky Sports. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  75. "Carabao Cup first-round draw". BBC. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  76. "Carabao Cup Round Two draw". EFL. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  77. "UNDER-23S FIXTURES ANNOUNCED". Leeds United. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.