Brighton 1-1 Leeds: Vuskovic Salvages Point

Leeds had the lead, the better chances, and a night that should have been three points. Instead Luka Vuskovic headed Brighton level in the 71st minute and the Amex settled for 1-1 in Premier League Round 3.

Key Moments

Jayden Bogle was already on a yellow — booked in the sixth minute — when Ao Tanaka found him in the 15th. The full-back scored anyway, and Leeds, compact in a 3-4-2-1 under Daniel Farke, had the first-half story they wanted.

Brighton held 67 percent of the ball under Fabian Hurzeler and still went in 0-1 down. Pascal Groß and Maxim De Cuyper collected bookings. After the restart De Cuyper created the equalizer: Vuskovic finished in the 71st minute. Leeds turned to Brenden Aaronson, Harry Wilson and Lukas Nmecha. Wilson was booked. Jonathan David was booked after coming on. Nobody found a winner.

Why it matters

Leeds sit eighth on five points from three games after a DWW start. Brighton are ninth on four after LW form coming in. The xG sheet will sting for the visitors: 2.69 to Brighton's 1.85, five big chances to three, ten shots to twenty, and still only a point. Both sides put five shots on target. Both took three yellow cards. The difference was what Leeds did not convert.

How to watch / Viewing notes

The match is finished. Broadcasters for this fixture included fuboTV in the United States, Stan Sport in Australia, DAZN Canada, DStv platforms in southern Africa, and BBC Radio 5 Live in Great Britain. Kickoff was 14:00 UTC on Saturday 5 September 2026 at the Amex, which has a listed capacity of 31,876. Check your local provider for replay availability.

Bogle's early strike deserved a win. Vuskovic's finish made sure it did not arrive.