Leeds v Manchester City result

Full-time · Leeds 1–3 Manchester City

Premier League · Wed, 28 Dec 2022 20:00 GMT · Elland Road

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:54 UK · refreshed continuously

Leeds 1–3 Manchester City — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City won 3–1 at Elland Road in the Premier League on Wednesday 28 December. Manchester City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Rodri (45’) and Erling Haaland (51’, assisted by Jack Grealish; 64’, assisted by Jack Grealish); Leeds: Pascal Struijk (73’, assisted by Sam Greenwood).

Discipline

S. Attwell showed six yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 21 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leeds: M. Klich (70’), W. Gnonto (71’) and Sam Greenwood (85’); Manchester City: Rico Lewis (62’), Rodri (81’) and Cole Palmer (90+2’).

What it changes

Leeds have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 10.6, Jack Grealish (Manchester City) 8.4 and Rodri (Manchester City) 7.5 led the match.

Next up

Leeds next travel to Sunderland on 25 October 2026.

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leeds: Sunderland v Leeds, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Leeds 1–3 Manchester City · Premier League
Venue: Elland Road · Leeds, West Yorkshire
Referee: S. Attwell
Head-to-head (last 4): Leeds 1 · draws 1 · Manchester City 2 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Leeds 2W 0D 3L · Manchester City 4W 0D 1L

Leeds 1–3 Manchester City (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.88

Goals

against 2.13 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.57 / 7.29

Corners

against 6.71 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5 / 6

Shots on target

against 6.14 / 3.14 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.57 / 1.43

Cards

against 1.29 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

4.76 yellows

Referee · S. Attwell

2.19 home / 2.57 away

over 21 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Leeds for / against	Line	Manchester City for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.57 for · 6.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	7.29 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	13.43 for · 12.86 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	15.14 for · 8.86 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	6 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.43 for · 9.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	9.29 for · 8.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.57 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.43 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: S. Attwell — 4.76 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 22.19 fouls over 21 matches (2.19 to the home side, 2.57 to the away side).

Home 2.19Away 2.57

Leeds

Leeds — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Junior Firpo n 8	72.8	2.2 7/4	0.6 2/2	—
T. Adams n 8	89.6	1.9 7/4	0.9 4/3	—
M. Klich n 8	25.4	1.8 2/1	0.9 2/0	—
R. Koch n 8	84.4	1.7 6/4	0.5 3/1	M. Akanji
W. Gnonto n 8	46.5	1.7 4/1	4.1 6/5	J. Grealish

Leeds — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Bamford n 8	39.6	3.1 8/2	1.7 5/1
J. Gelhardt n 8	21.5	2.6 3/2	1.6 2/1
Rodrigo n 8	66.8	2.2 6/5	1.2 4/3
Sam Greenwood n 8	38.3	2.1 6/1	0.9 3/0
C. Summerville n 8	55	1.4 6/1	1 4/1

Leeds — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Rodrigo n 8	66.8	0.8 4/1	0 0/0
C. Summerville n 8	55	0.8 4/0	0 0/0
Sam Greenwood n 8	38.3	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
Luis Sinisterra n 8	61.5	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
J. Gelhardt n 8	21.5	0 0/0	0.5 1/0

Leeds — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Adams n 8	89.6	3.9 8/7
L. Ayling n 8	32	3.9 4/2
R. Kristensen n 8	86.4	3.8 8/6
Marc Roca n 8	73	2.9 7/7
Junior Firpo n 8	72.8	2.9 8/5

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Grealish n 8	58.5	1.7 6/3	3.1 6/4	W. Gnonto
R. Lewis n 7	47.6	1.6 3/3	1.4 3/1	—
Rodri n 8	79.4	1.4 6/3	0.9 5/1	—
M. Akanji n 8	78.5	1.3 6/2	0.3 2/0	R. Koch
João Cancelo n 8	65.8	1.2 4/3	1 4/1	—

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	67.4	3 6/6	2.2 6/3
R. Mahrez n 8	76.5	2.2 8/5	1.6 8/3
C. Palmer n 8	41.1	1.9 4/2	0.8 2/1
P. Foden n 8	54.4	1.7 4/2	1 3/2
K. De Bruyne n 8	79.6	1.6 6/4	1.1 6/2

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	67.4	1.2 5/2	0 0/0
Julián Alvarez n 8	55.9	0.6 3/0	0.4 1/1
J. Wilson-Esbrand n 3	38.7	0 0/0	0.8 1/0
R. Mahrez n 8	76.5	0.7 5/0	0.1 1/0
K. De Bruyne n 8	79.6	0.3 2/0	0.4 2/1

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Rodri n 8	79.4	3 8/5
K. Phillips n 8	42.3	2.9 4/4
João Cancelo n 8	65.8	2.4 6/3
K. De Bruyne n 8	79.6	1.7 5/3
R. Lewis n 7	47.6	1.4 4/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Leeds		Manchester City
31%	Possession	69%
9	Shots	26
1	Shots on target	9
4	Shots off target	12
4	Blocked shots	5
5	Shots inside the box	21
3	Corners	5
0	Offsides	1
11	Fouls	14
3	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
6	Saves	0
307	Passes	698
73%	Pass accuracy	88%

Leeds player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
I. Meslier	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
R. Koch	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
P. Struijk	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.2
Sam Greenwood	90	0	1	1	0	2	2	Y	6.3
Marc Roca	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
W. Gnonto	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	Y	6.9
B. Aaronson	83	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.9
L. Cooper	72	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.3
Rodrigo	72	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
R. Kristensen	65	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
A. Forshaw	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
L. Ayling sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Klich sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
Diego Llorente sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
J. Gelhardt sub	18	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
D. Gyabi sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ederson	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Stones	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7
M. Akanji	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
N. Aké	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
K. De Bruyne	90	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	7.6
Rodri	90	1	0	2	1	3	3	Y	8
İ. Gündoğan	90	0	0	3	1	1	3	0	6.2
E. Haaland	90	2	0	7	5	1	1	0	8.5
R. Mahrez	88	0	0	2	1	6	1	0	7.9
J. Grealish	73	0	2	3	0	3	0	0	7.9
R. Lewis	68	0	0	0	0	2	0	Y	6.9
João Cancelo sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
P. Foden sub	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
C. Palmer sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Leeds v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LeedsLWWLL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 2.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Manchester CityWWWLW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Leeds 1 · 1 draw · Manchester City 2 · 4 goals/game

2022-04-30 Leeds 0–4 Manchester City
2021-12-14 Manchester City 7–0 Leeds
2021-04-10 Manchester City 1–2 Leeds
2020-10-03 Leeds 1–1 Manchester City

League standing · 2022/23

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Leeds#19 pos31 pts38 pl-30 GD

Manchester City#1 pos89 pts38 pl+61 GD

Goals per game

Leeds scored1.26

Manchester City scored2.47

Leeds conceded2.05

Manchester City conceded0.87

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What is the head-to-head record between Leeds and Manchester City?: In their last 4 meetings, Leeds won 1, Manchester City won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leeds and Manchester City?: Recent form — Leeds 2W 0D 3L; Manchester City 4W 0D 1L.

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