Leeds United 1-0 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 24 February 2018

Result

Leeds United 1-0 Brentford

Championship · Saturday 24 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Leeds United · Brentford · Championship predictions

Leeds United 1-0 Brentford: match report

Leeds United won against Brentford 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 24 February 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from L. Cooper of Leeds United in the 31st minute.

Discipline: Leeds United received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leeds United were 11th on 46 points from 33 and Brentford 10th on 50 points from 33. Leeds United went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Brentford 9th with 69.

Leeds United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Cooper of Leeds United (8.3), ahead of Ryan Woods (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leeds United win, 2 draws and 4 for Brentford.

Going into the match Leeds United's last five read D-D-L-L-D and Brentford's W-W-D-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Vurnon AnitaLeeds United
  • 24'Yellow card · Ezgjan AlioskiLeeds United
  • 31'Goal · L. CooperLeeds United · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · R. SawyersBrentford
  • 53'Yellow card · Ryan WoodsBrentford
  • 73'Yellow card · John EganBrentford
  • 80'Yellow card · Yoann BarbetBrentford

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Leeds United 1, draws 2, Brentford 4.

Team news

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Felix Wiedwald, Liam Cooper, Vurnon Anita, Pontus Jansson, Gaetano Berardi, Ezgjan Alioski, Eunan O'Kane, Stuart Dallas, Samu Saiz, Kalvin Phillips, Pierre-Michel Lasogga

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Bentley, Andreas Bjelland, John Egan, Henrik Dalsgaard, Yoann Barbet, Florian Jozefzoon, Ollie Watkins, Islom Ismoilov, Ryan Woods, R. Sawyers, Neal Maupay