Calvert-Lewin scores late equalizer as Leeds holds Brentford to draw

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Calvert-Lewin scores late equalizer as Leeds holds Brentford to draw
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Leeds United and Brentford played to a 1-1 draw at Elland Road on August 30. Kevin Schade opened the scoring for Brentford with a remarkable flicked finish shortly before halftime. Following the break, Leeds equalized through Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who netted from close range. Both teams remained unbeaten in the Premier League season after securing victories in their opening matches last weekend. The match showcased a series of attacking efforts from both sides and concluded with various near misses.

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  • Schade scores with a flicked finish for Brentford.
  • Calvert-Lewin equalizes late in the second half.
  • Leeds and Brentford both won their opening matches last week.
  • Match featured multiple goal-scoring opportunities for both teams.
  • The draw maintains unbeaten records for both sides.
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Leeds United and Brentford continued their unbeaten starts to the Premier League season with a draw that had enough moments to suggest both can be optimistic about what lies ahead. Both sides won on the opening weekend, albeit in differing circumstances. Leeds crafted a hard-earned win at Nottingham Forest while Brentford were outstanding in dismantling Tottenham Hotspur. And they cancelled one another out in a quintessential game of two halves at Elland Road, in which both managers will probably see plenty of positives. Continue reading...

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It shows where we are at that we are disappointed coming away from Elland Road with a draw. Brentford have never lost a Premier League game when Kevin Schade has found the back of the net. Brentford had 22 attempts on goal in today's game, their joint-most in a Premier League away game (also 22 v West Ham in October 2025).

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Leeds United and Brentford played out a spectacularly entertaining 1-1 draw at Elland Road this afternoon.Kevin Schade opened the scoring shortly before half time with a simply incredible flicked fini...

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