Leeds United 3-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 2 December 2023

Result

Leeds United 3-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 2 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-2

Leeds United · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Leeds United 3-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Leeds United won against Middlesbrough 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 2 December 2023. The half-time score was 3-2.

Emmanuel Latte Lath opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Leeds United's goals came from Daniel James (5'), Crysencio Summerville (7') and Joël Piroe (38', penalty). Middlesbrough scored through Emmanuel Latte Lath (3') and Emmanuel Latte Lath (45').

Discipline: Leeds United received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Leeds United were 3rd on 35 points from 18 and Middlesbrough 10th on 27 points from 18. Leeds United went on to finish that season 3rd with 94 points, and Middlesbrough 8th with 69.

Leeds United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Byram of Leeds United (8.4), level with Crysencio Summerville (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Leeds United wins, 3 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

3'Goal · Emmanuel Latte LathMiddlesbrough · 0-1
5'Goal · Daniel JamesLeeds United · 1-1
7'Goal · Crysencio SummervilleLeeds United · 2-1
37'Yellow card · Matthew ClarkeMiddlesbrough
37'Yellow card · Jonathan HowsonMiddlesbrough
38'Penalty goal · Joël PiroeLeeds United · 3-1
41'Yellow card · Georginio RutterLeeds United
45'Goal · Emmanuel Latte LathMiddlesbrough · 3-2
45+5'Yellow card · Anfernee DijksteelMiddlesbrough
45+6'Yellow card · Daniel JamesLeeds United
54'Yellow card · Isaiah JonesMiddlesbrough
62'Second yellow · Anfernee DijksteelMiddlesbrough
67'Yellow card · Matt CrooksMiddlesbrough
83'Yellow card · Morgan RogersMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leeds United 5, draws 3, Middlesbrough 2.

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Team news

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Stuart DallasLeeds United · injury (Femoral fracture)
Leo HjeldeLeeds United · injury (Unknown Injury)

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

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

Seny Dieng, Anfernee Dijksteel, Rav van den Berg, Paddy McNair, Alex Bangura, Jonathan Howson, Dan Barlaser, Isaiah Jones, Matt Crooks, Morgan Rogers, Emmanuel Latte Lath