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2021–22 Leeds United F.C. season

2021–22 Leeds United F.C. season

102nd season in existence of Leeds United

The 2021–22 season was Leeds United's 102nd season in existence and their second consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

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August

Leeds began their Premier League campaign against rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on 14 August 2021, live on BT Sport, losing by a score of 5–1. Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring for Manchester United in the 30th minute. After the half-time interval, Luke Ayling levelled the scores, with his first Premier League goal for Leeds. Mason Greenwood then put Manchester United ahead again in the 52nd minute, after Paul Pogba released him down the left wing. Fernandes added Manchester United's third in the 54th minute, after another assist from Pogba, and he completed his hat-trick with Manchester United's fourth goal in the 60th minute after Victor Lindelöf found him with a long ball. Fred then scored Manchester United's fifth goal in the 68th minute after a fourth assist from Pogba, a joint-Premier League record for a single match.[3]

Leeds hosted Everton at Elland Road on 21 August, drawing 2–2. Dominic Calvert-Lewin opening the scoring from a penalty after referee Darren England ruled that Liam Cooper had fouled Calvert-Lewin by pulling on his shirt. Mateusz Klich equalised for Leeds following a pass from Patrick Bamford. In the second half, Everton went in front after a Demarai Gray goal, however, Leeds later equalised through Raphinha. Raphinha became the first Leeds player to score in three consecutive matches against Everton since Peter Lorimer.[4]

Leeds' following match was against League One club Crewe Alexandra at Elland Road in the EFL Cup second round on 24 August, winning 3–0. Kalvin Phillips and two from Jack Harrison the goal-scorers.[5]

Leeds travelled to Turf Moor to play Sean Dyche's Burnley on 29 August, drawing 1–1. Burnley opened the scoring after a Matthew Lowton shot fell into former Leeds player Chris Wood's path, allowing him to prod the ball home; however, Leeds equalised through Bamford after a Jamie Shackleton shot fell into his path so he could foot it into the Burnley goal past Nick Pope.[6]

September

Leeds' first match after the first international break of the season saw them host Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool at Elland Road on 12 September, losing 3–0 with Pascal Struijk receiving a red card due to a challenge on Harvey Elliott that resulted in a serious injury.[7]

Leeds travelled to St James' Park on 17 September to face Newcastle United, drawing 1–1. An early Leeds goal from Raphinha was cancelled out by Allan Saint-Maximin before half time;[8] a 2–1 loss at home to West Ham United followed with a 90th-minute goal by Michail Antonio winning it for the visitors on 25 September.[9]

October

Leeds started October with a 1–0 win over Watford at Elland Road on 2 October. Leeds travelled to Southampton on 16 October, losing 1–0. Armando Broja netting the only goal of the match. Wolves visited Elland Road on 23 October, drawing 1–1. A Rodrigo penalty in stoppage time earned a point for Leeds. Leeds travelled to Carrow Road to play Norwich City on 31 October, winning 2–1.

November

Leeds started November with Leicester City visiting Elland Road, drawing 1–1. Leeds' following match was a 2–1 defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, a 0–0 draw at Brighton followed. Leeds' following match against Crystal Palace at Elland Road was 0–0 as Raphinha floated in a corner kick and Liam Cooper’s connecting header was blocked by the hand of Palace defender Marc Guéhi. Raphinha slotted the penalty past Vicente Guaita to win the match for Leeds on 30 November.

December

Leeds started December against Brentford at Elland Road, drawing 2–2. Patrick Bamford scored his second goal of the season in second half stoppage time to earn a point for Leeds. Leeds travelled to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea on 11 December, losing 3–2. Jorginho scored the winner for Chelsea in the 94th minute from the penalty spot. Leeds' biggest defeat of the season followed at the Etihad Stadium, losing 7–0. Leeds ended December with a 4–1 defeat at home to Arsenal.

January

Leeds started January by ending a drought of four games without a win, when Burnley visited Elland Road on 2 January, winning 3–1. Leeds' travelled to the London Stadium to face West Ham United on 16 January, winning 3–2. Jack Harrison scoring all three. Leeds ended January with a 1–0 defeat against Newcastle United at Elland Road.

February

Leeds started February at Villa Park on 9 February, drawing 3–3. Daniel James scoring a brace for Leeds. Leeds' following match at Goodison Park saw a 3–0 defeat to Everton, defeats to Manchester United 4–2, Liverpool 6–0 and Tottenham Hotspur 4–0. Leeds' 4–0 loss at Elland Road saw Marcelo Bielsa dismissed by the club. His replacement was former RB Leipzig coach Jesse Marsch.

March

Leeds started March by travelling to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City, losing 1–0. Leeds' following match at Elland Road saw a 3–0 defeat to Aston Villa. Leeds' following match against Norwich City at Elland Road saw Leeds 2–1 winners, following a late goal by Joe Gelhardt. Leeds travelled to Molineux on 18 March to face Wolverhampton Wanderers a second half stoppage time winner from Luke Ayling secured two consecutive victories for Leeds in a 3–2 comeback win.

April

Leeds started April with Southampton at Elland Road drawing 1–1, this was followed by a 3–0 victory over Watford at Vicarage Road. Leeds travelled to Crystal Palace on 25 April, drawing 0–0. Manchester City visited Elland Road on 30 April, winning 4–0.

May

Leeds started May by visiting Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, losing 2–1 and hosting Chelsea at Elland Road, losing 3–0.[10][11]

Leeds' following match against Brighton at Elland Road finished 1–1.[12]

Leeds travelled to the Brentford Community Stadium on the final day of the season to face Brentford, knowing they had to better Burnley's result to avoid relegation. Burnley hosted Newcastle at Turf Moor and fell behind through Callum Wilson. Leeds took the lead against Brentford through a penalty in the 56th minute that Raphinha won and converted, shortly after Newcastle doubled their lead against Burnley.

In the 69th minute, Maxwel Cornet scored for Burnley, while in London a 78th minute Brentford equaliser through a Canós header saw Burnley's hopes come to life again. Canós was the dismissed just two minutes later for a second bookable offence. Leeds' press for the final 10 minutes come to fruition, with Jack Harrison scoring a deflected long-shot in second half stoppage time which secured survival.[13][14]

Transfers

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Loans out

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Pre-season

On 18 June 2021, Leeds announced six pre-season friendly matches, against Guiseley, Blackburn Rovers, Fleetwood Town, Real Betis, Ajax and Villarreal.[59][60][61] On 12 August 2021, it was announced that head coach Marcelo Bielsa had signed a new one-year contract with the club after his previous contract ran out after the end of the previous season on 30 June 2021.[62]

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First-team squad

As of 26 March 2022.[71]

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Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2021–22 Premier League

League table

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Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[72]
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Results by matchday

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Source: Premier League
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 August 2021 1 Manchester United 5–1 Leeds United Manchester
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 72,732 (3,000 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
21 August 2021 2 Leeds United 2–2 Everton Beeston, Leeds
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,293 (2,843 away)
Referee: Darren England
29 August 2021 3 Burnley 1–1 Leeds United Burnley
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 18,655 (2,350 away)
Referee: Michael Oliver
12 September 2021 4 Leeds United 0–3 Liverpool Beeston, Leeds
16:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,507 (2,913 away)
Referee: Craig Pawson
17 September 2021 5 Newcastle United 1–1 Leeds United Newcastle upon Tyne
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,407 (3,200 away)
Referee: Mike Dean
25 September 2021 6 Leeds United 1–2 West Ham United Beeston, Leeds
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,417 (2,913 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
2 October 2021 7 Leeds United 1–0 Watford Beeston, Leeds
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,261 (1,558 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
16 October 2021 8 Southampton 1–0 Leeds United Southampton
15:00 BST Broja 53' Report Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 30,506 (3,300 away)
Referee: David Coote
23 October 2021 9 Leeds United 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Beeston, Leeds
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,475 (2,913 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
31 October 2021 10 Norwich City 1–2 Leeds United Norwich
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,913 (2,600 away)
Referee: Anthony Taylor
7 November 2021 11 Leeds United 1–1 Leicester City Beeston, Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,478 (2,901 away)
Referee: Darren England
21 November 2021 12 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Leeds United Tottenham
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 58,989 (3,000 away)
Referee: Andre Marriner
27 November 2021 13 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Leeds United Falmer
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 31,166 (3,000 away)
Referee: Craig Pawson
30 November 2021 14 Leeds United 1–0 Crystal Palace Beeston, Leeds
20:15 GMT
Report Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,558 (1,446 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
5 December 2021 15 Leeds United 2–2 Brentford Beeston, Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,639 (2,629 away)
Referee: David Coote
11 December 2021 16 Chelsea 3–2 Leeds United Fulham
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,959 (2,890 away)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
14 December 2021 17 Manchester City 7–0 Leeds United Manchester
20:00 GMT
Report Firpo Yellow card 20' Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 52,401 (3,000 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
18 December 2021 18 Leeds United 1–4 Arsenal Beeston, Leeds
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,166 (2,690 away)
Referee: Andre Marriner
2 January 2022 19 Leeds United 3–1 Burnley Beeston, Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,083 (2,605 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
16 January 2022 20 West Ham United 2–3 Leeds United Stratford
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 59,951 (3,000 away)
Referee: Mike Dean
22 January 2022 21 Leeds United 0–1 Newcastle United Beeston, Leeds
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,405 (2,600 away)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
9 February 2022 22 Aston Villa 3–3 Leeds United Aston, Birmingham
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 41,927 (2,900 away)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
12 February 2022 23 Everton 3–0 Leeds United Walton, Liverpool
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,150 (2,900 away)
Referee: Graham Scott
20 February 2022 24 Leeds United 2–4 Manchester United Beeston, Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,715 (2,852 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
23 February 2022 25 Liverpool 6–0 Leeds United Liverpool
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 53,018 (2,900 away)
Referee: Michael Oliver
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 26 December 2021, but was postponed due to a COVID outbreak in the Leeds squad.
26 February 2022 26 Leeds United 0–4 Tottenham Hotspur Beeston, Leeds
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,599 (2,913 away)
Referee: Craig Pawson
5 March 2022 27 Leicester City 1–0 Leeds United Leicester
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,236 (3,300 away)
Referee: David Coote
10 March 2022 28 Leeds United 0–3 Aston Villa Beeston, Leeds
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,400 (2,913 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 28 December 2021, but was postponed due to a COVID outbreak in the Leeds squad.
13 March 2022 29 Leeds United 2–1 Norwich City Beeston, Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,321 (1,547 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
18 March 2022 30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–3 Leeds United Wolverhampton
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 31,842 (2,965 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
2 April 2022 31 Leeds United 1–1 Southampton Beeston, Leeds
15:00 BST Harrison 29' Report Ward-Prowse 49' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,580 (2,913 away)
Referee: Anthony Taylor
9 April 2022 32 Watford 0–3 Leeds United Watford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,957 (2,316 away)
Referee: Andre Marriner
25 April 2022 33 Crystal Palace 0–0 Leeds United Selhurst
20:00 BST Report Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 25,357 (2,866 away)
Referee: Darren England
30 April 2022 34 Leeds United 0–4 Manchester City Beeston, Leeds
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,771 (2,913 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
8 May 2022 35 Arsenal 2–1 Leeds United Holloway
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,108 (3,000 away)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
11 May 2022 36 Leeds United 0–3 Chelsea Beeston, Leeds
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,549 (2,852 away)
Referee: Anthony Taylor
15 May 2022 37 Leeds United 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Beeston, Leeds
14:00 BST Firpo Yellow card 71'
Rodrigo Yellow card 81'
Cooper Yellow card 84'
Struijk 90+2'		 Report Welbeck 21'
Caicedo Yellow card 65'
Lamptey Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,638 (1,556 away)
Referee: Mike Dean
22 May 2022 38 Brentford 1–2 Leeds United Brentford
16:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
Attendance: 16,957 (1,725 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney

FA Cup

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

Leeds United were drawn away to West Ham United in the third round.[73]

9 January 2022 Third round West Ham United 2–0 Leeds United Stratford
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 54,303
Referee: Stuart Attwell

EFL Cup

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Leeds United were drawn at home to Crewe Alexandra in the second round, away to Fulham in the third round[74][75] and away to Arsenal in the fourth round.[76][77]

24 August 2021 Second round Leeds United 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Beeston, Leeds
19:45 BST Phillips 79'
Harrison 85', 90'		 Report Murphy Yellow card 44'
Adebisi Yellow card 82'
Mandron Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,154
Referee: Ben Speedie
21 September 2021 Third round Fulham 0–0
(5–6 p)		 Leeds United Fulham
19:45 BST Report Summerville Yellow card 67' Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 11,299
Referee: Tim Robinson
Penalties
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soccer ball with check mark James
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26 October 2021 Fourth round Arsenal 2–0 Leeds United Holloway
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,126
Referee: Andre Marriner

Player statistics

As of 22 May 2022

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.

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Last updated: 22 May 2022
Source: Soccerbase

In addition, Jack Jenkins and Academy players Kris Moore, Nohan Kenneh and Archie Gray were unused substitutes included in at least one matchday squad.

Notes

  1. Brackets around club names denote the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Leeds
  2. Brackets around club names denote the player joined that club after his contract with Leeds expired
  3. Match contested by a Leeds United XI

See also

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