Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Burnley. A crowd of 8,216 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Shearer.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Shearer.
0.00
0-0Burnley get the match underway!
6.26
0-0Lennart Matthäus threads the ball through to Edgar Fonseca. Edgar Fonseca laces a weighted ball forward to James Shearer. James Shearer lofts in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Tommy Elliott manages to gather it comfortably.
10.30
1-0Magnus Johansson makes a beautiful solo run. Magnus Johansson lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Terry Brown with no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
18.33
1-0James Shearer barges into Antonio Quaresma. The referee warns James Shearer to calm down! Antonio Quaresma carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.32
Magnus Johansson takes a quick throw-in, which Lomano Fletcher takes on the chest. Lomano Fletcher makes a strong solo run forward. Lomano Fletcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira plays a one-two with Antonio Quaresma and rushes in on goal... Trevor Vieira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Terry Brown manages to keep it out.
21.05
1-0Lomano Fletcher flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Quaresma collects the pass. Antonio Quaresma sees a break and surges forward. Antonio Quaresma shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.47
Matthew Lloyd plays the ball forward to James Shearer. James Shearer finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
24.48
Matthew Lloyd advances with the ball. Matthew Lloyd lofts in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Tommy Elliott manages to keep it out.
26.34
With some swift thinking, Harvey Burgess plays the ball forward to Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira plays a one-two with Harvey Burgess and rushes in on goal... Trevor Vieira takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Terry Brown!
32.39
Bernardo Sesia flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Fonseca controls it well on his chest. Edgar Fonseca advances with the ball. Edgar Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré makes a looping header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
34.48
Edgar Fonseca sees Orlando Touré in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Touré shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
38.41
1-0Antonio Quaresma comes in with a late challenge on Matthew Lloyd. Antonio Quaresma is shown the yellow card! Matthew Lloyd hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Stephen Wise knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Myers. Henry Myers finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Terry Brown manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Burnley also appear unchanged since the first half. The Burnley players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Leeds United kick off and get the second half underway!
49.53
1-0With vision, Lomano Fletcher plays the ball forward to Magnus Johansson. Magnus Johansson plays the ball forward to Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Tim Ball is offside!
54.34
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
59.35
Matthew Lloyd chips the ball to his team mate, Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré makes a probing pass between the defence to James Shearer. James Shearer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Tommy Elliott gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
60.37
1-0Burnley have made a substitution with Kevin Monk replacing Edward Nicholls .
61.44
1-0Edgar Fonseca barges into Antonio Quaresma. The referee warns Edgar Fonseca to calm down! Antonio Quaresma stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.57
1-0Matthew Lloyd flicks a high pass forward. Orlando Touré holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Orlando Touré knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tommy Elliott who gathers it comfortably.
65.54
Jakob Fromm sees a break and surges forward. Jakob Fromm knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antonio Quaresma.
71.49
Antonio Quaresma knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Wise. Stephen Wise skips past Steven Draper! Stephen Wise shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
73.41
Oscar Gutierrez threads the ball through to Stephen Wise. Stephen Wise deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Quaresma. Antonio Quaresma threads the ball through to Harvey Burgess but he's offside!
75.38
Lomano Fletcher passes the ball forward to Stephen Wise. Stephen Wise flicks a high pass forward. Henry Myers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Henry Myers runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Henry Myers provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Terry Brown is on top of it.
81.11
Matthew Lloyd sees Orlando Touré in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Touré knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Edgar Fonseca is offside!
87.33
Matthew Lloyd hits a low pass to James Shearer. James Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Orlando Touré. Orlando Touré gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Tommy Elliott didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Tommy Elliott (GK)
8
2. Spencer Defoe (DEF)
6
3. Oscar Gutierrez (DEF)
6
4. Magnus Johansson (DEF)
8
5. Lomano Fletcher (DEF)
7
6. Stephen Wise (MID)
7
7. Antonio Quaresma (MID)
6
8. Trevor Vieira (ATT)
7
9. Henry Myers (ATT)
7
10. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
9
11. Tim Ball (ATT)
6
12. David Lowe (GK)
0
13. Diego Orsi (ATT)
0
14. Jacques Casanova (ATT)
0
1. Terry Brown (GK)
8
2. Lennart Matthäus (DEF)
6
3. Bernardo Sesia (DEF)
6
4. Steven Draper (DEF)
6
5. Wayne Butt (DEF)
6
6. Jakob Fromm (MID)
6
7. Matthew Lloyd (MID)
8
8. Edgar Fonseca (MID)
7
9. Edward Nicholls (MID)
6
10. Orlando Touré (ATT)
7
11. James Shearer (ATT)
6
12. Eric Wilke (ATT)
0
13. Samuel Alves (ATT)
0
14. Kevin Monk (MID)
6