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Leeds United secures pre-season victory over RB Leipzig under Farke

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 5:22 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Leeds United secures pre-season victory over RB Leipzig under Farke

Summary

Leeds United achieved its third consecutive win in pre-season with a 2-0 victory over RB Leipzig at Elland Road. Goals from Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha secured the win against the Bundesliga side in a match comprised of two 60-minute halves. Leeds head coach Daniel Farke expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, noting their strong display against a competitive opponent. With the pre-season progressing positively, Farke emphasized the need for continued improvement ahead of their upcoming match against Nottingham Forest in two weeks.

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By the Numbers

•Leeds United wins 2-0 against RB Leipzig in pre-season.
•Goals scored by Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha.
•Match featured two 60-minute halves.
•Daniel Farke pleased with team’s performance and progress.
•Leeds plays Nottingham Forest in two weeks.

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What they're saying

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It is now three wins in a row in pre-season for Daniel Farke’s Leeds United, with goals either side of the break from Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha earning a victory over RB Leipzig.In a fi...
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