Premier League· Kick-off : Sunday, August 30, 2026, 14:00 (UK time)
Leeds vs Brentford: 1-1 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Leeds 1-1 Brentford. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Leeds (36%), while a draw was rated at only 28%. The exact score 1-1 was the most likely scoreline in our grid (13.2%). On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (47%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (41%): correct.
Match analysis
Leeds and Brentford met on Sunday, August 30, 2026, a Premier League, matchday 2 fixture. Venue: Elland Road, Leeds. Before kick-off, our model gave Leeds a 36% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Brentford 35%. On the correct score, 1-1 comes out on top (13.2%), followed by 1-0 (11.5%) and 0-1 (11.3%).
Leeds are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw), scoring 10 and conceding 1. Brentford are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw), scoring 21 and conceding 4. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Leeds score 2.00 and concede 0.20 goals per game; Brentford score 4.20 and concede 0.80. In the table, Leeds sit 10th with 3 points from 1 games, Brentford 7th with 3 points from 1. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Leeds have averaged 1.60 xG (expected goals) per match, against 2.50 for Brentford.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Leeds, 0 for Brentford and 2 draws. The most recent ended Leeds 0-0 Brentford (Mar 21, 2026). Leeds out or doubtful: I. Gruev, M. Joseph, W. Gnonto and G. Gudmundsson. Brentford: A. Milambo and S. van den Berg. In double chance terms, "Leeds or draw" stands at 65%, "Brentford or draw" at 64% and "no draw" at 72%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Leeds – Brentford. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (13.2%); the 5 scores below add up to 53% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Leeds 1-1 Brentford | 13.2% |
| Leeds 1-0 Brentford | 11.5% |
| Leeds 0-1 Brentford | 11.3% |
| Leeds 0-0 Brentford | 9.8% |
| Leeds 2-1 Brentford | 7.7% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.17 expected goals for Leeds and 1.15 for Brentford, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 41% and "both teams to score" at 47%. Few goals are expected here. Leeds keep a clean sheet in 32% of scenarios, Brentford in 31%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Leeds expected goals | 1.17 |
| Brentford expected goals | 1.15 |
| Both teams to score | 47% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 67% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 41% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 21% |
| Leeds clean sheet | 32% |
| Brentford clean sheet | 31% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
Leeds
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Nottingham Forest · EFL Cup | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Nottingham Forest · Premier League | 1-0 | W |
| Aug 15, 2026 | FC Augsburg · Club Friendlies | 4-0 | W |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Manchester United · Club Friendlies | 1-1 | D |
| Aug 8, 2026 | RB Leipzig · Club Friendlies | 2-0 | W |
Brentford
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Birmingham · EFL Cup | 6-1 | W |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Tottenham · Premier League | 3-0 | W |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt · Club Friendlies | 7-0 | W |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rennes · Club Friendlies | 4-2 | W |
| May 24, 2026 | Liverpool · Premier League | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Brentford | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Leeds 0-0 Brentford | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Brentford 1-1 Leeds | Premier League |
Out and doubtful
Leeds
- I. Gruev (out)
- M. Joseph (out)
- W. Gnonto (out)
- G. Gudmundsson (out)
Brentford
- A. Milambo (out)
- S. van den Berg (out)
Other matches in this competition
- Crystal Palace 1-4 Manchester CityAug 28, 2026
- Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham ForestAug 29, 2026
- Bournemouth 1-1 EvertonAug 29, 2026
- Coventry 0-1 Hull CityAug 29, 2026
- Tottenham 0-2 NewcastleAug 29, 2026
- Chelsea 4-3 BrightonAug 30, 2026
- Sunderland 1-0 FulhamAug 30, 2026
- Manchester United 5-2 IpswichAug 30, 2026
- Aston Villa 0-1 ArsenalAug 31, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Leeds vs Brentford prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Leeds a 36% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Brentford 35%. Leeds are therefore slight favourites. Final score: 1-1.
What is the most likely correct score for Leeds vs Brentford?
1-1 (13.2%), followed by 1-0 (11.5%), 0-1 (11.3%), 0-0 (9.8%) and 2-1 (7.7%).
Will both teams score in Leeds vs Brentford?
The probability that both Leeds and Brentford score is 47%. Leeds have a 32% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Brentford 31%.
How many goals should we expect in Leeds vs Brentford?
The model expects 2.32 goals (1.17 for Leeds, 1.15 for Brentford). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 67%, over 2.5 goals 41%, over 3.5 goals 21%.
When and where is Leeds vs Brentford played?
Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 14:00 (UK time), Premier League, matchday 2. Venue: Elland Road, Leeds.
What form are Leeds and Brentford in?
Leeds: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 1 conceded). Brentford: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (21 scored, 4 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Leeds and Brentford?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Leeds, 0 for Brentford and 2 draws. The most recent ended Leeds 0-0 Brentford (Mar 21, 2026).
What was the Leeds vs Brentford result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Leeds 1-1 Brentford. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Leeds (36%), while a draw was rated at only 28%. The exact score 1-1 was the most likely scoreline in our grid (13.2%). On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (47%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (41%): correct.
How is the Leeds vs Brentford prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.17 for Leeds, 1.15 for Brentford) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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