Leeds United 2-1 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 October 2023

Result

Leeds United 2-1 Bristol City

Championship · Saturday 7 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Leeds United 2-1 Bristol City: match report

Leeds United won against Bristol City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 7 October 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Daniel James opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Leeds United's goals came from Daniel James (37') and Joël Piroe (53'). Bristol City scored through Kal Naismith (45+4').

Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Bristol City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leeds United were 6th on 16 points from 10 and Bristol City 12th on 15 points from 10. Leeds United went on to finish that season 3rd with 94 points, and Bristol City 11th with 62.

Leeds United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Crysencio Summerville of Leeds United (8.1), level with Kal Naismith (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Leeds United wins, 2 draws and 1 for Bristol City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Joe WilliamsBristol City
  • 37'Goal · Daniel JamesLeeds United · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Taylor Gardner-HickmanBristol City
  • 45+4'Goal · Kal NaismithBristol City · 1-1
  • 53'Goal · Joël PiroeLeeds United · 2-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Joe RodonLeeds United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leeds United 7, draws 2, Bristol City 1.

Team news

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

Illan Meslier, Archie Gray, Joe Rodon, Pascal Struijk, Sam Byram, Ethan Ampadu, Glen Kamara, Daniel James, Joël Piroe, Crysencio Summerville, Georginio Rutter

Bristol City line-up (4-3-3)

Max O'Leary, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Rob Dickie, Kal Naismith, Cameron Pring, Jason Knight, Joe Williams, Matty James, Mark Sykes, Nahki Wells, Sam Bell