FA Cup · 8 March 2026
Leeds 3 – 0 Norwich City
The match · Details
- Attendance
- 36,313
- Competition
- FA Cup
- Venue
- Home
- Elland Road
- Manager
- Daniel Farke
- Captain
- Ethan Ampadu
Won 3–0 v Norwich City
Sean Longstaff 32' · Gabriel Gudmundsson 43' · Joël Piroe 85'
Minute by minute
How it unfolded
Goal
Substitution
- 32' Goal — Sean Longstaff, assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson
- 43' Goal — Gabriel Gudmundsson, 43'
- 46' Substitution — James Justin on for Sebastiaan Bornauw, 46'
- 70' Substitution — Anton Stach on for Ao Tanaka, 70'
- 70' Substitution — Pascal Struijk on for Sean Longstaff, 70'
- 70' Substitution — Jayden Bogle on for Daniel James, 70'
- 85' Goal — Joël Piroe, assisted by Lukas Nmecha
- 87' Substitution — Sam Byram on for Gabriel Gudmundsson, 87'
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
4-2-3-1 · 11- GK Lucas Perri
- DF Jaka Bijol
- ↓ 46' James Justin
- ↓ 87' Sam Byram
- ↓ 70' Pascal Struijk
- MF Ao Tanaka↓ 70' Anton Stach
- WG Daniel James↓ 70' Jayden Bogle
- FW Lukas Nmecha
Substitutes
5- DF Jayden Bogle↑ 70' for Daniel James
- DF James Justin↑ 46' for Sebastiaan Bornauw
- ↑ 70' for Sean Longstaff
- DF / WG Sam Byram↑ 87' for Gabriel Gudmundsson
- MF Anton Stach↑ 70' for Ao Tanaka
The numbers
Match stats
Leeds Norwich City
Possession: Leeds 51%, Norwich City 49%
Shots: Leeds 15, Norwich City 7
On target: Leeds 6, Norwich City 3
Shots in box: Leeds 10, Norwich City 4
Shots out box: Leeds 5, Norwich City 3
Blocked: Leeds 2, Norwich City 0
Corners: Leeds 8, Norwich City 0
Fouls: Leeds 17, Norwich City 12
Offsides: Leeds 3, Norwich City 2
Yellows: Leeds 2, Norwich City 3
Passes: Leeds 436, Norwich City 445
Pass acc.: Leeds 83%, Norwich City 80%
Saves: Leeds 3, Norwich City 3
xG: Leeds 2.14, Norwich City 1.11
The other side
Norwich City line-up
Starting XI
4-2-3-1- D. Grimshaw
- K. Fisher
- R. McConville
- J. Cordoba
- B. Chrisene
- K. McLean
- S. Field
- L. Gibbs
- P. Maghoma
- A. Ahmed
- M. Kvistgaarden
The record
Norwich City profile →
Leeds v Norwich City
68
Played
30
Won
18
Drawn
20
Lost
First met 1935 · 110 scored, 97 conceded
Last five meetings
| Date | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2025 Championship | H | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Norwich City |
| 1 Oct 2024 Championship | A | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Norwich City |
| 16 May 2024 Play-Off | H | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Norwich City |
| 12 May 2024 Play-Off | A | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Norwich City |
| 24 Jan 2024 Championship | H | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Norwich City |