Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Cheltenham Town. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Leeds United and Cheltenham Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Leeds United kick off and get the first half underway!
3.55
P. Gilberto Simeoni catches Claus Bögelund on the ankles. The referee calls over P. Gilberto Simeoni and warns him to calm down! Claus Bögelund hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.40
Neil Lisbie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Merson. Carl Merson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.18
Jose Fuentes makes a simple pass to Stan Brooking. Stan Brooking lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Bloomer. Alexander Bloomer directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
16.20
Dos Santos Moraes catches Kevin Cort on the ankles. The referee calls over Dos Santos Moraes and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Cort stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.05
John Proctor knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nwankwo Mills who gathers it comfortably.
24.27
John Frau makes a beautiful solo run. John Frau shoots from outside the area but Nwankwo Mills is on top of it.
32.46
John Frau passes the ball forward to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni goes all the way! P. Gilberto Simeoni shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for P. Gilberto Simeoni!
40.05
Stuart Williams clumsily knocks into Alexander Bloomer. The referee calls over Stuart Williams and shows him a yellow card! Alexander Bloomer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.36
Tore Andre Halle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fuentes. Jose Fuentes makes a simple pass to Stan Brooking. Stan Brooking knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Bloomer. Alexander Bloomer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with Cheltenham Town kicking off!
47.47
Dion Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Merson. Carl Merson whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Bloomer. Alexander Bloomer directs the ball goalwards with his head. Colin Ferdinand is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.41
Nicola Comazzi barges into Stan Brooking. The referee calls over Nicola Comazzi and shows him a yellow card! Stan Brooking hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.27
Kevin Cort flicks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni makes a probing pass to Alexander Vieira but he's offside!
72.47
John Proctor surges forward with the ball. John Proctor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.44
Kevin Cort brings the ball forward. Kevin Cort makes a simple pass to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Nwankwo Mills!
75.59
Kieron Smith comes in with a late challenge on Jose Fuentes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Fuentes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.33
John Proctor knocks the ball forward to Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.29
Craig Jacobs comes in with a late challenge on Neil Lisbie. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Lisbie runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Bloomer of Leeds United

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 57.6271186440678 vs 42.3728813559322
Play Area
Home team third: 25.42%, Midfield: 47.46%, Away team third: 27.12%