Leeds United vs Everton predictions for Monday’s Premier League clash at Elland Road. Leeds United host Everton at Elland Road on Monday night, marking their Premier League return after winning last season’s Championship. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
Premier League | Aug 18 2025 at 8:00 pm UK at Elland Road
Leeds vs Everton Predictions


Can Leeds’ Return Party Survive Everton’s Pragmatism?
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- Leeds struggle to pile on goals
- The Whites failed to net more than once in three of their last five pre-season matches, raising doubts about their attacking firepower at this higher level.
- Everton’s defensive resilience shines through
- Moyes’ side kept things tight by conceding one or fewer goals in ten of their final twelve Premier League fixtures, showing they are hard to break down.
- Head-to-head leans towards low scoring
- In five of the last six meetings, Leeds have failed to score more than once against Everton, pointing towards another tight contest on Monday night.
Best Bet for Leeds vs Everton
Under 1.5 Leeds Goals | |
33/20 - odds when tipped | |
Reasoning Backing Leeds to score under 1.5 goals makes sense given their recent struggles and Everton’s defensive discipline. It’s a clear, focused bet offering value in what should be a cagey opener. |
The Premier League will roar back to life at Elland Road on Monday night, as Leeds United step out for their long-awaited return to the top flight with Everton providing the opposition. Leeds crowned a dramatic Championship campaign with a final-day triumph at Plymouth, and they now face the daunting challenge of testing their mettle against a side with far greater experience at this level. Everton, meanwhile, are not just dealing with the excitement of a new season, but also embracing a fresh chapter as they prepare for life in their brand-new Hill Dickinson Stadium. Until then, however, David Moyes and his men are very much focused on beginning strongly away from home.
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There is already a sense of nervous tension around Leeds, not only because this is their first game back in the Premier League, but also due to the noise surrounding Daniel Farke’s job security. The board have stuck by him despite whispers of a change, and the German has been backed with some smart recruits from the Bundesliga, giving the Whites just enough optimism that they can make their stay in the top division last longer than a single campaign.
Now, against Everton, they must prove their energy and belief can be converted into results, though this is no easy curtain-raiser.
Best Bet for this Match: Under 1.5 Leeds Goals
Here at BettingTips4You, we don’t like drowning readers with ten different bets and leaving them confused. Instead, we cut through the noise and provide one clear selection per event, the ultimate tip we believe offers the best value. For this clash between Leeds and Everton, our standout bet is to back Leeds scoring under 1.5 goals.
Why is this the best call? Quite simply, the evidence is there. Leeds looked sharp and combative last season, but stepping into Premier League territory is a whole different beast. Their pre-season has already hinted at limitations in front of goal, with the Whites failing to score more than once in three of their five warm-up matches. Joel Piroe will spearhead the attack, supported by the pace of Dan James and the flair of Willy Gnonto, yet against a disciplined defensive block, those qualities may not be enough to produce multiple breakthroughs.
On the other hand, Everton arrive with a pragmatic manager who thrives in tight encounters. David Moyes has no problem turning up at Elland Road and frustrating the crowd with a cautious approach. Even with Jarrad Branthwaite sidelined, the Toffees still possess experienced defenders in James Tarkowski and Michael Keane who know exactly how to absorb pressure and keep things tidy at the back.
Another layer of intrigue is Leeds’ defensive absentees. Jaka Bijol’s suspension and Sebastiaan Bornauw’s injury mean that Daniel Farke has to shuffle his backline, potentially reducing attacking thrust from deep areas. If Jayden Bogle is not passed fit, Leeds lose another outlet to stretch the game. Without those extra avenues, piling on two or more goals becomes a tougher task.
Everton, conversely, showed in the tail-end of last season that they can manage games efficiently. In fact, they conceded one or fewer in ten of their final twelve league outings. That ability to keep things controlled should not be underestimated here, especially against a newly promoted side.
As BettingTips4You.com expert Steve Harrington summed it up:
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“Leeds will bring energy, noise and intensity, but against Everton’s pragmatism, it’s hard to see them creating enough to score twice. Backing under 1.5 Leeds goals looks the safest call.”
For all their passion, Leeds may find this occasion becomes a reality check more than a celebration. Our call is that the Whites, despite their attacking intent, fall short of scoring more than once.
Likely Correct Score: Leeds 1-1 Everton
A draw feels like the natural balance. Leeds may ride the wave of Elland Road to snatch one goal, but Everton’s organisation and nous should ensure they grab something themselves.
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