FA Cup 25/26, Quarterfinals · 5 Apr 2026

West Ham United 2–2 Leeds United

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 24% · Chances everywhere: 13.2 xG

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made West Ham United favourites at 46%.

A draw the chances agree with: 6.4 xG to 6.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 74.3 in 51′.

Well above their usual level: Dominic Calvert-Lewin +26.6, Ilia Gruev +19.1, Adama Traoré +17.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Mar 2026	L 0–2	at Aston Villa Premier League
14 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Manchester City Premier League
9 Mar 2026	D 2–2	v Brentford FA Cup
4 Mar 2026	W 1–0	at Fulham Premier League
28 Feb 2026	L 2–5	at Liverpool FC Premier League

21 Mar 2026	D 0–0	v Brentford Premier League
15 Mar 2026	D 0–0	at Crystal Palace Premier League
8 Mar 2026	W 3–0	v Norwich City FA Cup
3 Mar 2026	L 0–1	v Sunderland Premier League
28 Feb 2026	L 0–1	v Manchester City Premier League

24 Oct 2025	Leeds United 2–1 West Ham United Premier League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Finlay Herrick Goalkeeper	1	0	0	–	81.8	–
Mohamadou Kanté Midfielder	15	0	0	0.07	72.8	–
Adama Traoré Forward	119	0	1	0.12	62.1	+17.4
El Hadji Malick Diouf Defender	105	0	0	0.01	60.1	+8.8
Kyle Walker-Peters Defender	120	0	0	0.83	59.5	+12.8
Axel Disasi Defender	120	1	0	0.63	59.2	+15.6
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder	120	1	0	0.84	56.3	+4.3
Alphonse Aréola Goalkeeper	119	0	0	–	51.5	+2.8
Max Kilman Defender	120	0	0	0.15	50.0	+5.8
Freddie Potts Midfielder	45	0	0	–	48.2	+1.1
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder	120	0	0	1.00	47.2	−8.1
Pablo Felipe Forward	75	0	0	0.84	45.8	−1.4
Tomáš Souček Midfielder	75	0	0	0.76	45.8	−2.0
Valentín Castellanos Forward	105	0	0	1.21	44.8	−2.5
Soungoutou Magassa Midfielder	45	0	0	–	41.5	−2.2
Oliver Scarles Defender	15	0	0	–	38.7	–
Ezra Mayers Defender	1	0	0	–	31.5	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward	51	1	0	1.53	74.3	+26.6
Joël Piroe Forward	15	0	0	0.76	68.6	–
Ilia Gruev Midfielder	51	0	0	0.02	64.8	+19.1
Wilfried Gnonto Forward	51	0	0	1.47	63.4	+16.7
Ao Tanaka Midfielder	69	1	0	0.24	62.2	+11.4
Pascal Struijk Defender	120	0	0	0.85	55.6	+0.6
Jaka Bijol Defender	120	0	0	–	54.1	−1.3
Lucas Perri Goalkeeper	120	0	0	–	49.4	+0.7
Brenden Aaronson Forward	82	0	0	0.76	46.7	+2.1
Ethan Ampadu Midfielder	120	0	0	0.38	45.7	−5.1
Joe Rodon Defender	52	0	0	–	44.4	−7.3
Jayden Bogle Midfielder	105	0	0	0.14	43.7	−4.2
Noah Okafor Forward	69	0	1	0.03	43.1	−7.3
Anton Stach Midfielder	38	0	0	0.14	41.7	–
James Justin Defender	120	0	0	0.34	41.3	−3.8
Lukas Nmecha Forward	69	0	0	0.09	40.2	−11.1
Sebastiaan Bornauw Defender	68	0	0	0.03	38.3	−8.9