Leeds and Brentford play to a draw at Elland Road
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:32 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Leeds United drew 1-1 with Brentford in their opening home league game at Elland Road on August 30, 2026. Leeds remains unbeaten in their last nine home league meetings against Brentford, with the last four games ending in a stalemate. Despite facing a strong Brentford side, Leeds made tactical adjustments during the match, ultimately earning a point as they responded to Brentford's opening goal. Leeds has not lost their first home league game of the season in the last decade.
- •Leeds United remains unbeaten in nine home games against Brentford.
- •Each of the last four meetings at Elland Road has ended in a draw.
- •Leeds has not lost its opening home league match in ten seasons.
- •Daniel Farke praised his players for their adaptability during the match.
- •The teams faced off at Elland Road on August 30, 2026.
- 4:38 PMYahoo Sports — Daniel Farke: Definitely a good point for us
- 4:32 PMYahoo Sports — Leeds 1-1 Brentford: What Farke said
"Leeds United remain unbeaten in their last nine home league games against Brentford, although each of the last four meetings between the two sides at Elland Road have finished level. Leeds United haven't lost their opening home league game of the season in any of the last 10 campaigns since a 1-2 loss to Birmingham City in 2016-17.
"Leeds United’s unbeaten start to the new Premier League season continued as they fought back from behind to draw with Brentford at Elland Road.Against an impressive Bees side, England international ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 4:38 PMDaniel Farke: Definitely a good point for us
Leeds United’s unbeaten start to the new Premier League season continued as they fought back from behind to draw with Brentford at Elland Road.Against an impressive Bees side, England international ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 4:32 PMLeeds 1-1 Brentford: What Farke said
Leeds United remain unbeaten in their last nine home league games against Brentford, although each of the last four meetings between the two sides at Elland Road have finished level. Leeds United haven't lost their opening home league game of the season in any of the last 10 campaigns since a 1-2 loss to Birmingham City in 2016-17.
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