Leeds United entertained Manchester City at Elland Road earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Whites made a good start to the match but conceded the first goal in first-half added time when Antoine Semenyo found the net from close range. Daniel Farke’s men trailed 1-0 at the break.
The Yorkshire club did their best to find the equalizer in the second half but fell to a heavy 1-0 defeat at Elland Road.
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Let’s take a look at how each Leeds United The player performed well in the clash against Man City.
He made some solid saves in defense but failed to keep a clean sheet.
RB: Jayden Bogle – 6.5/10
Bogle worked hard defensively but offered very little going forward.
CB: James Justin – 6.5/10
He didn’t hesitate to ward off danger when he could, but was a little careless with the ball.
CB: Joe Rodon – 6/10
Rodon makes some important clearances in his own half but is far from convincing this evening.
LEEDS, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 28: Gianluigi Donnarumma of Manchester City saves the ball over Pascal Struijk of Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Manchester City at Elland Road on February 28, 2026 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
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CB: Pascal Struijk – 6.5/10
He did his part on defense, but it wasn’t enough today.
GM: Gabriel Gudmundsson – 6/10
Gudmundsson came back to defend when he could, but lacked quality in the final third.
AD: Anton Stach – 7/10
He won possession once and was sharp going forward.
CM: Ethan Ampadu – 6.5/10
Ampadu has attracted attention on both ends of the court at times.
CM: Ilia Gruev – 6/10
He performed his defensive duties well but failed to impress in the final third.
AG: Brenden Aaronson – 6.5/10
Aaronson was brilliant with the ball, but there were no goals for him.
ST: Dominic Calvert-Lewin – 6/10
He did not hesitate to score on goal but failed to find the back of the net.
Substitutes:
ST: Lucas Nmecha – 6/10
He struggled to get into the rhythm of the game.
AG: Wilfried Gnonto – 6/10
His impact on the game was minimal.
