Prediction: Everton vs Leeds Betting Tips,

Everton vs Leeds at Hill Dickinson Stadium on January 26, 2026, will see two teams with contrasting recent forms. Everton is favored to win, supported by their home advantage and superior recent league performance. Leeds have shown resilience but face a tough test against a defensively disciplined Everton side. Expect a competitive fixture with Everton aiming to consolidate their position in the table.

Everton is likely to field a strong squad, with key players such as J. Pickford in goal and T. Tarkowski anchoring the defense. Leeds might miss some squad depth but retain offensive threats like W. Gnonto and P. Struijk. Injuries are marginal, but monitor late team announcements for any suspensions or doubts.

If Everton scores first in the upcoming match at Hill Dickinson Stadium, it could open opportunities for them to control tempo and extend their lead, especially given their recent winning form. Leeds' last encounter saw a narrow victory, but recent form suggests Everton has a slight edge on home soil. Persistency in Leeds’ attacking set pieces may challenge Everton’s defense if the game remains tied or Leeds takes an early lead.

Everton traditionally employs a structured 4-2-3-1, focusing on quick transitions and set pieces. Leeds often adopts a 4-3-3, emphasizing pressing and pace on the wings. The tactical battle suggests Everton will look to exploit spaces on counter-attacks, while Leeds’ high pressing could force turnovers and set-piece opportunities. Bet markets on goal lines and team totals are likely to be influenced by these tactical styles.