Leeds United 4-1 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 December 2025
Result
Leeds United 4-1 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 20 December 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Leeds United 4-1 Crystal Palace: match report
Leeds United won against Crystal Palace 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 December 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Leeds United's goals came from Dominic Calvert-Lewin (38'), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (45+4'), Ethan Ampadu (60') and Anton Stach (90+11'). Crystal Palace scored through Justin Devenny (90+2', penalty).
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leeds United were 17th on 16 points from 16 and Crystal Palace 7th on 26 points from 16. Leeds United went on to finish that season 14th with 47 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 45.
Leeds United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Leeds United (8.1), ahead of Anton Stach (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leeds United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Crystal Palace.
Key events
- 38'Goal · Dominic Calvert-Lewin
- 42'Yellow card · Maxence Lacroix
- 45+2'Yellow card · Marc Guéhi
- 45+4'Goal · Dominic Calvert-Lewin
- 60'Goal · Ethan Ampadu
- 90+1'Yellow card · Lucas Perri
- 90+2'Penalty goal · Justin Devenny
- 90+7'Yellow card · Adam Wharton
- 90+11'Goal · Anton Stach
Head-to-head
Team news
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Leeds United line-up (3-5-2)
Lucas Perri, Joe Rodon, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk, Jayden Bogle, Brenden Aaronson, Ethan Ampadu, Anton Stach, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor
Crystal Palace line-up (3-4-2-1)
Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guéhi, Nathaniel Clyne, Will Hughes, Adam Wharton, Tyrick Mitchell, Eddie Nketiah, Yéremy Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta