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08-19 03:00

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Leeds United began their 2025/26 Premier League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Everton at Elland Road on Tuesday, August 19th. A single goal proved enough in a tense and physical encounter typical of an opening weekend, giving the home side a crucial three points. The only goal of the game came in the second half, likely from a set-piece or a moment of individual quality in a match where clear chances were at a premium. Everton pushed for an equalizer but found the Leeds defense, marshaled by their captain, resolute and difficult to break down. The result immediately puts Leeds into the top half of the early Premier League table, while Everton will be disappointed to start with a defeat. Leeds manager Daniel Farke would have praised his team's spirit and defensive solidity, while Everton's Sean Dyche would have rued his side's lack of cutting edge in the final third. The Leeds starting XI featured their new-look attack, while Everton relied on the experience of players like Jordan Pickford in goal and Dominic Calvert-Lewin up front.