The rivalry between and Manchester United , often called the "Roses Rivalry," reached a new peak in the 2025–26 season. After years of separation following Leeds' relegation, the two clubs faced off twice in the Premier League, culminating in a historic result for the Yorkshire side. 2025–26 Season Series
Despite a late header, Leeds held on for a win that moved them six points clear of the relegation zone. Recent Club Context Leeds vs Man.United
Leeds remained unbeaten against Manchester United across both league fixtures this season, a feat they hadn't achieved in over 40 years. Notable Scorers Old Trafford Man Utd 1–2 Leeds Okafor (2) [LEE]; Casemiro [MUN] January 4, 2026 Elland Road Leeds 1–1 Man Utd Aaronson [LEE]; Cunha [MUN] The Historic Old Trafford Victory The rivalry between and Manchester United , often
Manchester United's discipline crumbled in the second half when was sent off with a straight red card for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin's hair. was the hero, scoring twice in the opening
On , Leeds United secured their first league victory at Old Trafford since 1981.
was the hero, scoring twice in the opening 30 minutes to stun the home crowd.