Match Report
| Leeds United | Leeds United |  |  | Northampton Town | Northampton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Jakob Falk-sørensen | Jakob Falk-sørensen | |||||||||||||||||
| Billy Rae | B. Rae |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Norman Simonsen | N. Simonsen | |||||||||
| Sebastian Sanchez | S. Sanchez |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 |  | Tiago Viana | T. Viana | |||||||||
| Spencer Defoe | S. Defoe | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Warren Merson | W. Merson | |||||||||
| Max Chandler | M. Chandler |  | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 |  | Urvin van Gastel | U. van Gastel | |||||||||
| Eddie Wright-Phillips | E. Wright-Phillips | | 71 | M | | 5 | |  | D | 54 | | Arno Jacobs | A. Jacobs | ||||||||
| Demetrio Corini | D. Corini |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Glynn Royce | G. Royce | |||||||||
| Kieron Mcgreal | K. Mcgreal | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Leon Marsden | L. Marsden | |||||||||
| Trevor Royce | T. Royce | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Dean Le Tissier | D. Le Tissier | |||||||||
| Harvey Burgess | H. Burgess | | 71 | A | | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Callum Rae | C. Rae | ||||||||
| Eduardo Guerrero | E. Guerrero | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Enrico Benussi | E. Benussi | |||||||||
| Tim Ball | T. Ball | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Pedro Oliveira | P. Oliveira | |||||||||
| Trevor Vieira | T. Vieira | | 63 | A | | 12 | | D | 59 |  | Uwe Seibert | U. Seibert | |||||||||
| David Lowe | D. Lowe | | 50 | G | | 13 | | M | 58 | | Edward Lineker | E. Lineker | |||||||||
| Nigel Dublin | N. Dublin | | 49 | A | | 14 | | A | 61 | | Alfred Mowbray | A. Mowbray | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Passaredo |
Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Northampton Town. A crowd of 8,695 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Northampton Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Spencer Sherwood.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Northampton Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Spencer Sherwood.
0.00
0-0Leeds United get the match underway!
3.40
0-0Tiago Viana threads the ball through to Leon Marsden. Leon Marsden knocks the ball forward to Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.47
Enrico Benussi kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
10.28
0-0Max Chandler sweeps the ball up the wings. Tim Ball knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Viana.
12.03
Glynn Royce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Callum Rae. Callum Rae shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.56
0-0Leon Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Oliveira controls it well on his chest. Pedro Oliveira finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
15.29
Spencer Defoe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Royce. Trevor Royce knocks the ball forward to Tim Ball. Tim Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.09
0-0Trevor Royce clumsily knocks into Warren Merson. Trevor Royce is warned by the referee! Warren Merson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.45
Kieron Mcgreal chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Ball. Tim Ball shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
26.32
Max Chandler receives the ball from a throw-in from Sebastian Sanchez. Max Chandler threads the ball through to Kieron Mcgreal. With vision, Kieron Mcgreal laces a through ball forward to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.21
Demetrio Corini threads the ball through to Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
28.37
Max Chandler flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero shoots from long range but it is miles over!
30.49
0-0Sebastian Sanchez comes in with a late challenge on Enrico Benussi. Sebastian Sanchez is shown the yellow card! Enrico Benussi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.57
Callum Rae darts forward. Callum Rae changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Callum Rae shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Northampton Town have changed their lineup with Uwe Seibert replacing Warren Merson, Edward Lineker replacing Dean Le Tissier and Alfred Mowbray replacing Enrico Benussi. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Northampton Town kick off!
47.06
Demetrio Corini sees space and advances. Demetrio Corini knocks in a cross ball towards Tim Ball. Tim Ball outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but slams it into the crowd!
48.46
Demetrio Corini threads a neat ball through to Tim Ball. Tim Ball tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Norman Simonsen. Excellent save.
49.16
Urvin van Gastel kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Lineker. Edward Lineker flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Oliveira who brings the ball under control. Pedro Oliveira tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
59.10
Tiago Viana flicks a high ball forward to Callum Rae who takes it down. Callum Rae flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Oliveira who takes it down. Pedro Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Demetrio Corini.
61.32
0-0Uwe Seibert hacks Harvey Burgess from behind! Uwe Seibert is shown the yellow card! Harvey Burgess hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.40
Eddie Wright-Phillips flicks a high ball forward to Trevor Royce who takes it down. Trevor Royce tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Norman Simonsen manages to keep it out.
66.00
Leon Marsden knocks the ball forward to Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Lineker. Edward Lineker directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
69.19
Max Chandler knocks the ball forward to Kieron Mcgreal. Kieron Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward. Demetrio Corini collects the pass. Demetrio Corini shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
71.38
Pedro Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Mowbray controls it well on his chest. Alfred Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.27
Edward Lineker flicks a high ball forward to Alfred Mowbray who takes it down. Alfred Mowbray controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
75.21
Kieron Mcgreal brings the ball forward. Kieron Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Royce collects the pass. Trevor Royce lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Ball. Tim Ball flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
78.24
0-1Edward Lineker threads a neat ball through to Callum Rae. Callum Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Mowbray. Alfred Mowbray shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Northampton Town!
83.44
Alfred Mowbray flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Oliveira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pedro Oliveira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
84.40
Tiago Viana threads a neat ball through to Leon Marsden. Leon Marsden runs straight at the opposition's defence. Leon Marsden shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
87.26
Seeing a gap ahead, Demetrio Corini plays the ball forward to Tim Ball. Tim Ball whips in a cross ball towards Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Arno Jacobs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Marsden. Leon Marsden runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Leon Marsden shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alfred Mowbray of Northampton Town |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Billy Rae (GK)
8
2. Sebastian Sanchez (DEF)
5
3. Spencer Defoe (DEF)
6
4. Max Chandler (DEF)
7
5. Eddie Wright-Phillips (MID)
6
6. Demetrio Corini (MID)
8
7. Kieron Mcgreal (MID)
7
8. Trevor Royce (MID)
6
9. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
6
10. Eduardo Guerrero (ATT)
6
11. Tim Ball (ATT)
6
12. Trevor Vieira (ATT)
0
13. David Lowe (GK)
0
14. Nigel Dublin (ATT)
0
1. Norman Simonsen (GK)
7
2. Tiago Viana (DEF)
7
3. Warren Merson (DEF)
6
4. Urvin van Gastel (DEF)
6
5. Arno Jacobs (DEF)
6
6. Glynn Royce (MID)
6
7. Leon Marsden (MID)
8
8. Dean Le Tissier (MID)
6
9. Callum Rae (MID)
8
10. Enrico Benussi (ATT)
6
11. Pedro Oliveira (ATT)
7
12. Uwe Seibert (DEF)
5
13. Edward Lineker (MID)
7
14. Alfred Mowbray (ATT)
8