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Leeds football tickets 2026-27: the Elland Road matchday guide

Elland Road, Beeston · Premier League fixtures checked 10 October 2026 · one alert per match

Leeds is a one-club city, and on a home matchday the traffic, the buses and the conversation all head for Beeston. This page is a practical guide to Elland Road in 2026-27 rather than a club brochure: 15 Premier League home fixtures remain between Saturday 7 November 2026 and Sunday 23 May 2027, and below you will find how the tickets are released, which dates are the hardest, how to reach the ground and what has changed while the stadium is being rebuilt. There is no European football and no League Cup tie at Elland Road this season, so every fixture listed is a league game – and every one is sold the same way, to members.

Leeds football tickets in context: the 2026-27 season so far

Leeds football tickets for Daniel Farke’s second Premier League season

Back in the top flight in 2025-26, Leeds United finished 14th, reached the FA Cup semi-finals and got 14 league goals from Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Daniel Farke stayed in charge, Ethan Ampadu remains captain, and the summer business was serious: James Trafford came from Manchester City for £45m, Tarik Muharemović from Sassuolo for £34m, Nico Elvedi from Borussia Mönchengladbach and Harry Wilson on a free from Fulham, while Pascal Struijk joined Brighton & Hove Albion and Illan Meslier and Jack Harrison moved on.

An unbeaten start and what it means for Leeds football tickets

Leeds were fifth after five games, with two wins and three draws. At Elland Road that meant a 1-1 with Brentford, a 4-1 win over Newcastle United and a goalless draw with Crystal Palace. The League Cup run was short and lively – 2-0 at Nottingham Forest, then a 6-3 defeat at Chelsea – which is why no cup game appears in the calendar.

The membership rule behind Leeds football tickets

The club states that tickets.leedsunited.com is the only official place to buy, and that it uses no ticket agencies or resale sites for general admission. Home tickets are sold only to current My Leeds Members, one ticket per member, through phased sales: Priority members first, then the Tracker Ballot, then a general members’ ballot. Membership gives you the right to apply, not a seat.

Which membership tier for Leeds football tickets

For 2026-27 there are three tiers: My Leeds Priority, My Leeds+ and My Leeds. New applicants pay £75 (adult) or £45 (under-16) for My Leeds+, and £50 or £30 for My Leeds; renewing members on auto-renewal pay £70/£40 and £45/£25. Each match is priced in four bands – adult, concession (65+ and 19-22), youth (16-18) and under-16 – across the different areas of the ground.

Second chances for Leeds football tickets: the Ticket Exchange

Season-ticket holders who cannot go can return their seat to the official Leeds United Ticket Exchange up to 90 minutes before kick-off, and members buy it at face value. The club says more than 1,700 tickets a game change hands this way on average, which makes it the best route for anyone who missed the ballot. Ticket Forwarding also lets a holder pass a seat to a linked Friends & Family member.

Leeds football tickets: the hardest dates and the gentler ones

Top-demand Leeds football tickets

Manchester United on TBC is classed by the club as a Category A+ fixture, the top of its scale. The festive pair follows: Everton on Friday 1 January 2027 and Manchester City on Wednesday 6 January 2027, both evening kick-offs chosen for television. Later in the season Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal all visit, along with Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday 7 November 2026.

More accessible Leeds football tickets

The three promoted clubs are the obvious targets for a first visit: Coventry City on Saturday 28 November 2026, Ipswich Town around weekend of 4 December to 7 December 2026, day to be confirmed and Hull City around weekend of 2 March to 4 March 2027, day to be confirmed, a midweek round. Most fixtures from December onwards still carry their original weekend date and can move once the Premier League announces its television picks, so book refundable travel until the kick-off is confirmed.

Leeds football tickets and section 166

Every Premier League game is a designated match, and section 166 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 makes it an offence in England and Wales to sell or offer a ticket for one without the organisers’ written authorisation; the fine is unlimited. Leeds United adds that touting can lead to a football banning order and a criminal record, and that it honours tickets bought through its official channels. Where this page shows resale prices, they are asking prices on the open market, not the club’s.

Leeds football tickets: the 2026-27 Elland Road calendar

Date	Match	Competition	Kick-off
7 Nov 2026	Leeds v Tottenham	Premier League	12:30
28 Nov 2026	Leeds v Coventry	Premier League	15:00
5 Dec 2026*	Leeds v Ipswich	Premier League	TBC
19 Dec 2026*	Leeds v Fulham	Premier League	TBC
1 Jan 2027	Leeds v Everton	Premier League	20:00
6 Jan 2027	Leeds v Man City	Premier League	20:15
23 Jan 2027*	Leeds v Chelsea	Premier League	TBC
6 Feb 2027*	Leeds v Bournemouth	Premier League	TBC
20 Feb 2027*	Leeds v Aston Villa	Premier League	TBC
3 Mar 2027*	Leeds v Hull City	Premier League	TBC
13 Mar 2027*	Leeds v Brighton	Premier League	TBC
10 Apr 2027*	Leeds v Nottm Forest	Premier League	TBC
24 Apr 2027*	Leeds v Liverpool	Premier League	TBC
8 May 2027*	Leeds v Arsenal	Premier League	TBC
23 May 2027*	Leeds v Sunderland	Premier League	TBC

Kick-off times are shown only once confirmed by the Premier League or the club (otherwise TBC). Sources: premierleague.com, BBC Sport and leedsunited.com, checked on 10 October 2026; an asterisk (*) means only the weekend or midweek round is fixed so far.

Elland Road guide for Leeds football tickets

Elland Road opened in 1897 and has been Leeds United’s home since the club was founded in 1919. It was one of the eight Euro 96 venues and has staged England internationals and FA Cup semi-finals. The listed capacity is 37,633, but the John Charles (West) Stand has been under reconstruction since June 2026, part of a plan approved by Leeds City Council in January 2026 to take the ground to about 53,000 by 2030, so the matchday capacity this season may be lower. The record crowd, 57,892, saw an FA Cup replay against Sunderland on 15 March 1967; the all-seater record is 40,287, against Newcastle United in December 2001.

The four stands and where Leeds football tickets put you

Don Revie Stand (north) – the old Gelderd End, the Kop, about 7,000 seats including the corners and the heart of the home support.
Jack Charlton Stand (east) – about 14,900 seats on two tiers, the largest cantilever stand in the world when it opened in 1993-94, with family areas at both ends of the lower tier.
Norman Hunter Stand (south) – built in 1974, about 5,000 seats including the corners, renamed in April 2020.
John Charles Stand (west) – the oldest two-tier stand (1957), with the tunnel and directors’ box, now gaining an upper deck. It also housed away fans in recent seasons; where visitors sit during the works has not been confirmed.

From Leeds station to Elland Road with Leeds football tickets

The ground is about 1.5 miles from Leeds station, roughly a 35-minute walk. On most home matchdays First Bus runs the R2 matchday service from Sovereign Street, starting 150 minutes before kick-off; Cottingley is the closest railway station. Taxis and ordinary local buses complete the picture.

Parking and Park & Ride with Leeds football tickets

From 2026-27 every Elland Road car park must be booked match by match in advance, at £13 per car or motorcycle, with no paying on the day, and passes must be stored in Apple Wallet or Google Pay – screenshots are refused. White Rose Office Park offers 1,200 off-site spaces at £9.50 pre-booked. The official Park & Ride runs from Stourton and Temple Green at £7 per person or £21.50 per car, with shuttles from 2.5 hours before kick-off and the last return 25 minutes after the final whistle; Temple Green does not run for Sunday games. Lowfields Road closes an hour before kick-off.

Kick-off changes and Leeds football tickets

Most Elland Road dates after November still carry the Premier League’s original weekend slot. The television picks for the December rounds are due in the week of 19 October 2026, then in batches through the winter and spring, and any of them can move to a different day. Sunday matters more than usual here, because the Temple Green Park & Ride does not run. The final home game, against Sunderland, is pencilled in for weekend of 21 May to 24 May 2027, day to be confirmed, the weekend of the FA Cup final.

The Roses rivalry: Leeds football tickets for Manchester United

Leeds against Manchester United carries the old Lancashire-Yorkshire rivalry popularly traced back to the Wars of the Roses. The clubs first met on 20 January 1923, a 0-0 draw in the Second Division, and 115 meetings later United lead with 50 wins to Leeds’ 27, with 38 draws; the heaviest result is United’s 6-0 in September 1959. The latest meeting went Leeds’ way, 2-1 at Old Trafford on 13 April 2026.

Leeds football tickets for the Roses fixture in 2026-27

The game at Elland Road is on TBC, moved to the Sunday for television. As a Category A+ fixture it goes through the membership sale, so for most visitors the realistic routes are the Ticket Exchange in the last days before the game or an alert for any late official release.

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Leeds football tickets: frequently asked questions

How many home games do Leeds football tickets cover in 2026-27?

15 Premier League fixtures remain at Elland Road, from Saturday 7 November 2026 to Sunday 23 May 2027. FA Cup ties, from the third round in January 2027, will be added after the draw.

Can I buy Leeds football tickets without a membership?

Not for home games: Leeds United sells home tickets only to current My Leeds Members, one per member, through phased sales and ballots. Membership does not guarantee a seat, but the Ticket Exchange adds returned season-ticket seats at face value.

How do I get to Elland Road with Leeds football tickets?

Walk about 35 minutes from Leeds station, take the First Bus R2 matchday service from Sovereign Street, or use the official Park & Ride from Stourton or Temple Green (not on Sundays). Car parks at the ground must be booked in advance.

When can I use Leeds football tickets for the Manchester United game?

The Roses fixture at Elland Road is on TBC. It is a Category A+ match, so tickets go through the membership sale.

Is it legal to resell Leeds football tickets?

No, not without the club’s authorisation: section 166 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 makes it an offence in England and Wales, with an unlimited fine. Leeds United honours tickets bought through its official channels.

Over the Pennines, Manchester football tickets 2026-27 and Liverpool football tickets 2026-27 cover the four north-west clubs, and north of the border Glasgow football tickets 2026-27 lists every Celtic and Rangers home game.