Match report

Everton Draws 1-1 with Leeds in Premier League Clash

Everton
Everton
1–1
FT
Leeds
Leeds
Jan 26, 2026

Everton secured a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Leeds at Goodison Park in the latest round of the Premier League. J. Justin put Leeds ahead with a goal in the 28th minute, assisted by Anton Stach. Everton responded strongly and found an equalizer through T. Barry in the 76th minute after receiving a pass from I. Gueye.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Everton 1–1 Leeds
  • • J. Justin scored for Leeds at 28'
  • • T. Barry equalized for Everton at 76'
  • • Anton Stach received a yellow card in the 54th minute
  • • I. Gruev was also cautioned with a yellow card at 56'

Lineups

Everton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 2 N. Patterson (D)
  • 6 J. Tarkowski (D)
  • 15 J. O'Brien (D)
  • 16 V. Mykolenko (D)
  • 27 I. Gueye (M)
  • 37 J. Garner (M)
  • 7 D. McNeil (M)
  • 45 H. Armstrong (M)
  • 10 I. Ndiaye (M)
  • 11 T. Barry (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 M. Travers
  • 9 Beto
  • 20 T. Dibling
  • 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall
  • 23 S. Coleman
  • 24 C. Alcaraz
  • 32 J. Branthwaite
  • 34 M. Rohl
  • 39 A. Aznou

Leeds

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 26 K. Darlow (G)
  • 6 J. Rodon (D)
  • 23 S. Bornauw (D)
  • 5 P. Struijk (D)
  • 2 J. Bogle (M)
  • 4 E. Ampadu (M)
  • 44 I. Gruev (M)
  • 24 J. Justin (M)
  • 18 A. Stach (F)
  • 11 B. Aaronson (F)
  • 9 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Lucas Perri
  • 25 S. Byram
  • 8 S. Longstaff
  • 22 A. Tanaka
  • 40 F. Buonanotte
  • 19 N. Okafor
  • 29 W. Gnonto
  • 14 L. Nmecha
  • 10 J. Piroe

Timeline

  1. Leeds
    28' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Justin · Assist: Anton Stach
  2. Everton
    46' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. McNeil · On: K. Dewsbury-Hall
  3. Everton
    46' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Armstrong · On: J. Branthwaite
  4. Leeds
    54' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    Anton Stach

    Foul

  5. Leeds
    56' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    I. Gruev

    Foul

  6. Leeds
    66' Leeds subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Gruev · On: A. Tanaka
  7. Everton
    71' Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Patterson · On: T. Dibling
  8. Everton
    76' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Barry · Assist: I. Gueye
  9. Leeds
    85' Leeds subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Anton Stach · On: S. Longstaff
  10. Leeds
    85' Leeds subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Bornauw · On: Facundo Buonanotte
  11. Leeds
    85' Leeds subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Aaronson · On: Noah Okafor
  12. Everton
    89' Everton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Barry · On: Beto
  13. Leeds
    90' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    Facundo Buonanotte

    Time wasting

Match Stats

Stat Everton Leeds
Fouls 9 13
Pass Accuracy 83% 77%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 14
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 542 394
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 3 4
xG 0.70 1.38
Shots off Target 3 7
Possession 58% 42%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 450 304
Shots Inside Box 6 10
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Leeds took an early lead when J. Justin scored from Anton Stach's assist in the 28th minute, putting pressure on Everton.
  • ▸ Everton leveled the score with T. Barry's goal in the 76th minute, turning the match into a more open and evenly contested affair.