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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Leeds United. A crowd of 8,656 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Swansea City and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Swansea City get the match underway!
2.36
Niccolo Philips makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Darren Smithe. Darren Smithe flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Cope. Steve Cope shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
3.53
Tore Andre Halle barges into Billy Law. Tore Andre Halle is given a warning by the referee! Billy Law runs off the knock.
4.29
Billy Law sees space and advances. Billy Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.28
Robert Fenton catches Graham Cadamarteri on the ankles. The referee calls over Robert Fenton and warns him to calm down! Graham Cadamarteri grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.26
Darren Smithe makes a probing pass to Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Cope but the referee indicates it's offside!
16.28
Jose Fuentes knocks the ball to his team mate, Stan Brooking. Stan Brooking sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Michael Hackworth easily smothers it!
20.49
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.09
Neil Lisbie passes the ball forward to Carl Merson. Carl Merson shoots from long range. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.21
Dion Walsh catches Darren Smithe on the ankles. Dion Walsh is given a warning by the referee! Darren Smithe stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.14
Jose Fuentes makes a simple pass to Carl Merson. Carl Merson finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Leeds United start the second half!
49.58
Graham Cadamarteri makes a probing pass to Dion Walsh. Dion Walsh knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Power. Carl Power controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.24
Dos Santos Moraes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Walsh. Dion Walsh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stan Brooking. Stan Brooking shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
53.26
Rodney Schulpen takes it forward alone. Rodney Schulpen plays a perfect one-two with Steve Cope and rushes in on goal... Rodney Schulpen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.38
Neil Lisbie kicks a strong pass forward to Stan Brooking. Stan Brooking shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.38
Niccolo Philips hacks Neil Lisbie from behind! The referee calls over Niccolo Philips and warns him to calm down! Neil Lisbie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.46
Billy Law takes it forward alone. Billy Law shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.31
Silvio Tavares hacks Joe Heskey from behind! Silvio Tavares is given a warning by the referee! Joe Heskey stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.33
Swansea City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Leeds United's defence.
71.49
Neil Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Power. Carl Power tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.33
Dion Walsh flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Merson. Carl Merson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Strachan.
83.07
Dion Walsh chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Merson. Carl Merson shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.54
Billy Law makes a simple pass to Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Tavares and rushes in on goal... Robert Fenton takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Robert Fenton!
87.51
Billy Law surges forward with the ball. Billy Law kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Tavares but the referee indicates it's offside!
89.33
Billy Law surges forward with the ball. Billy Law whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Billy Law of Swansea City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.8571428571429 vs 57.1428571428571
Play Area
Home team third: 26.98%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 30.16%