Newcastle4|3
Premier LeagueSt. James' Park • NewcastleWednesday, January 7, 2026 @ 20:15Full Time
Premier LeagueLeeds
Match Livescore
Full Time: 4 - 3
Malick Thiaw
Yellow Card
7'
22'
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Yellow Card
G
32'
B. Aaronson
Goal (Assist: D. Calvert-Lewin)
H. Barnes
Goal (Assist: N. Woltemade)
36'
G
G
45'
D. Calvert-Lewin
Goal (Penalty)
M. Thiaw (in)
S. Botman (out)
46'
⇄
S. Tonali (in)
V. Livramento (out)
46'
⇄
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
45+3
Joelinton
Yellow Card
45+6
Joelinton
Goal (Assist: Bruno Guimaraes)
54'
G
N. Woltemade (in)
Y. Wissa (out)
75'
⇄
F. Schar (in)
J. Ramsey (out)
76'
⇄
G
79'
B. Aaronson
Goal (Assist: I. Gruev)
⇄
80'
A. Stach (in)
N. Okafor (out)
A. Gordon (in)
J. Murphy (out)
81'
⇄
⇄
87'
D. Calvert-Lewin (in)
L. Nmecha (out)
Bruno Guimaraes
Goal (Penalty)
90'
G
H. Barnes
Goal (Assist: S. Botman)
90'
G
⇄
90+7
I. Gruev (in)
A. Tanaka (out)
⇄
90+7
J. Rodon (in)
S. Bornauw (out)
⇄
90+7
B. Aaronson (in)
W. Gnonto (out)
90+10
Ethan Ampadu
Yellow Card
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 14/04/17
ChampionshipNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 25/09/13
League CupNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams2 - 0NewcastleHome win - 26/01/21Premier LeagueNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams1 - 2LeedsAway win
- 17/09/21Premier LeagueNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 31/12/22Premier LeagueNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 07/01/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsLeedsCurrent fixture teams4 - 3NewcastleHome win
- 20/11/16ChampionshipLeedsvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 2NewcastleAway win
- 16/12/20Premier LeagueLeedsvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams5 - 2LeedsHome win
- 22/01/22Premier LeagueLeedsvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 1NewcastleAway win
- 13/05/23Premier LeagueLeedsvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams2 - 2DrawDraw
- 30/08/25Premier LeagueLeedsvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
Newcastle • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester United2 - 1WinHome
- 28/02/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsEverton2 - 3LossHome
- 24/02/26
UEFA Champions LeagueNewcastlevsQarabag3 - 2WinHome - 21/02/26Premier LeagueManchester CityvsNewcastle1 - 2LossAway
- 18/02/26UEFA Champions LeagueQarabagvsNewcastle6 - 1WinAway
- 14/02/26
FA CupAston VillavsNewcastle3 - 1WinAway
Leeds • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 03/03/26Premier LeagueLeedsvsSunderland0 - 1LossHome
- 28/02/26Premier LeagueLeedsvsManchester City0 - 1LossHome
- 21/02/26Premier LeagueAston VillavsLeeds1 - 1DrawAway
- 15/02/26FA CupBirminghamvsLeeds1 - 1DrawAway
- 10/02/26Premier LeagueChelseavsLeeds2 - 2DrawAway
- 06/02/26Premier LeagueLeedsvsNottingham Forest3 - 1WinHome
Lineups & Coaches
Newcastle
Formation: 4-3-3
Eddie Howe• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1N. PopeGoalkeeper
- 672:4L. MileyDefender
- 122:3M. ThiawDefender
- 52:2F. ScharDefender
- 32:1L. HallDefender
- 393:3Bruno GuimaraesMidfielder
- 83:2S. TonaliMidfielder
- 73:1JoelintonMidfielder
- 114:3H. BarnesForward
- 274:2N. WoltemadeForward
- 104:1A. GordonForward
Substitutes
- 32A. RamsdaleGoalkeeper
- 2K. TrippierDefender
- 4S. BotmanDefender
- 9Y. WissaForward
- 21V. LivramentoDefender
- 23J. MurphyMidfielder
- 28J. WillockMidfielder
- 37A. MurphyDefender
- 41J. RamseyMidfielder
Leeds
Formation: 3-1-4-2
Daniel Farke• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1Lucas PerriGoalkeeper
- 62:3J. RodonDefender
- 152:2J. BijolDefender
- 52:1P. StruijkDefender
- 43:1E. AmpaduMidfielder
- 244:4J. JustinMidfielder
- 184:3A. StachMidfielder
- 444:2I. GruevMidfielder
- 34:1G. GudmundssonMidfielder
- 95:2D. Calvert-LewinForward
- 115:1B. AaronsonForward
Substitutes
- 26K. DarlowGoalkeeper
- 10J. PiroeForward
- 14L. NmechaForward
- 19N. OkaforForward
- 20J. HarrisonForward
- 22A. TanakaMidfielder
- 23S. BornauwDefender
- 25S. ByramDefender
- 29W. GnontoForward
Injuries & Suspensions
NewcastleNo major absentees reported.
LeedsNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Newcastle vs Leeds?
The match is scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 20:15 at the St. James' Park, Newcastle. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Newcastle are set up in a 4-3-3 shape, while Leeds are expected to use 3-1-4-2. - Who is the match referee?
Michael Salisbury, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 21 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Newcastle are currently higher in the table at position 12.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal |  | 30 | 37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City |  | 29 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United |  | 29 | 11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa |  | 29 | 5 | 51 |
| 5 | Chelsea |  | 29 | 19 | 48 |
| 6 | Liverpool |  | 29 | 9 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford |  | 29 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | Everton |  | 29 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 | Bournemouth |  | 29 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Fulham |  | 29 | -3 | 40 |
| 11 | Sunderland |  | 29 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Newcastle | | 29 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Brighton |  | 29 | 2 | 37 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace |  | 28 | -4 | 35 |
| 15 | Leeds | | 29 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham |  | 28 | -5 | 29 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest |  | 29 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | West Ham |  | 29 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Burnley |  | 29 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolves |  | 30 | -30 | 16 |