Leeds United and Brentford draw as Calvert-Lewin scores late equalizer

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Leeds United and Brentford draw as Calvert-Lewin scores late equalizer
Summary

Leeds United and Brentford ended in a 1-1 draw after a late goal from Dominic Calvert-Lewin. The result followed a second-half tactical adjustment implemented by manager Farke. Pundit Shay Given highlighted the shift as a key factor in securing the point during the Premier League fixture. The draw prevented either side from gaining a full advantage in the match. Both teams will now look to build on this performance as the league campaign continues. No further details regarding individual player fitness or upcoming schedule changes were reported following the match.

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  • Leeds United and Brentford finished in a 1-1 draw.
  • Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored the late goal for Leeds United.
  • Shay Given credited manager Farke for a tactical shift in the second half.
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  • 11:09 PMBBC FootballGiven credits Farke's second-half tactical shift in Brentford draw
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Match of the Day pundit Shay Given commends Leeds United's second-half tactical shift after Dominic Calvert-Lewin struck late to salvage a 1-1 draw with Brentford.

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