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Daniel Farke remains under heavy pressure at Leeds United despite their 3-1 victory over Chelsea on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n The victory moved the Peacocks out of the relegation zone. However, it remains to be seen if this will last, with West Ham possessing a game in hand.<\/p>\n With Liverpool up next, talk surrounding Farke\u2019s future at Elland Road has refused to die down<\/a>, with reports suggesting that the West Yorkshire club have already begun to identify potential replacements.<\/p>\n Therefore, Saturday\u2019s match could prove to be crucial to the manager\u2019s future at the Peacocks.<\/p>\n Leeds<\/a> have had a terrible time against Liverpool in recent years.<\/p>\n The Peacocks have won just one of their last 14 meetings against the Reds in what has been an awful record.<\/p>\n This includes a terrible 6-1 defeat at Elland Road in April 2023<\/a> as Leeds went on to be relegated from the Premier League.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n In fact, the Peacocks have often struggled at home against Liverpool, with their last victory at Elland Road<\/a> against the Premier League champions coming in 2000, in what was a 4-3 thriller.<\/p>\n Therefore, Leeds will be aiming to end this terrible trend on Saturday, and it may be the only way to save Farke<\/a> for the time being.<\/p>\n Survival is no doubt the aim for Leeds<\/a>, and a victory could put them six points clear of the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n This would surely buy Farke extra time, especially with a kinder run of fixtures on the horizon.<\/p>\n What does Leeds\u2019 December schedule look like? <\/p>\n After Liverpool, Leeds do have a kinder run. <\/p>\n An away day to Brentford follows, before Leeds take on Crystal Palace at Elland Road in their final fixture before Christmas.<\/p>\n After this, an away day to Sunderland follows on 28 December to round off the month.<\/p>\n Leeds have an ok run of games after Liverpool<\/p>\n Therefore, if a victory over Liverpool can be followed up with one or two positive results from these games, Leeds will be on track for a survival campaign.<\/p>\n Enjoyed this article?<\/strong> Stay connected with all the latest Leeds United news, updates, and behind-the-scenes content by following us on our new Instagram account \u2013@motleedsnews<\/a><\/p>\n ![\"Leeds](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/daniel-farke-leeds-1024x575.png\")
Credit: ImagoLeeds aiming to beat Liverpool at Elland Road for first time since 2000<\/p>\n\n Opponent<\/strong><\/td>\n Home\/away<\/strong><\/td>\n Date<\/strong> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Liverpool<\/td>\n Home <\/td>\n 6 December<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Brentford <\/td>\n Away<\/td>\n 14 December <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Crystal Palace<\/td>\n Home <\/td>\n 20 December<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Sunderland <\/td>\n Away<\/td>\n 28 December<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n