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Leeds have the longest unbeaten home run in the Premier League – from new transfer strategy and napping to choosing ‘rough and ready’ over ‘comfy and nice’, this is how they turned Elland Road into a fortress again

The Elland Road factor is no myth. Leeds are on the longest unbeaten home run of any top-flight side and since Farke took over only Arsenal, Man City and Liverpool have more points per game at home.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 12:01 PM
Leeds have the longest unbeaten home run in the Premier League – from new transfer strategy and napping to choosing ‘rough and ready’ over ‘comfy and nice’, this is how they turned Elland Road into a fortress again
Key Things to Know
  • Leeds United hold the Premier League's longest active unbeaten home run spanning eight games.
  • Manager Daniel Farke has won 44 of 69 matches at Elland Road since taking over in 2023.
  • Summer 2025 signing Dominic Calvert-Lewin has scored 12 home goals since joining the club.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leeds United hold the longest active unbeaten home run in the Premier League, spanning eight matches dating back to March 2026. Under manager Daniel Farke, Leeds have won 44 of 69 fixtures at Elland Road, trailing only Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool in home points per game since his appointment in 2023.

The turnaround follows a focused recruitment strategy prioritizing experienced top-flight players like Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Sean Longstaff, and James Justin who can handle intense atmospheres. Pre-match routines also include meeting at a city hotel, structured tactical briefings, and afternoon naps before late kick-offs.

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