Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 13,689 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Titus Wetherall.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Titus Wetherall.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Leeds United get the match underway!
2.23
0-0Spencer Gardner hits a low pass to Darren Froggatt. Darren Froggatt tries a spectacular long range effort. Fantastic reaction save from Steve Merson!
4.32
0-0Ivan Vassell darts forward. Ivan Vassell tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
6.17
0-0Luke Joseph barges into Ivan Vassell. Luke Joseph is shown the yellow card! Ivan Vassell runs off the knock.
9.22
Alejandro Gil knocks the ball to his team mate, David Green. David Green sees Luke Huckerby in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luke Huckerby lofts in a cross ball towards Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto whips the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
15.46
Eric Lensing sees Luke Huckerby in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luke Huckerby sees Alfred Eadie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfred Eadie shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
22.44
0-0Luke Joseph barges into Darren Froggatt. Luke Joseph is given a warning by the referee! Darren Froggatt runs off the knock.
24.33
0-0Alessandro Ghirardello makes a probing pass to Darren Froggatt. Darren Froggatt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alejandro Gil.
28.41
1-0Eric Lensing brings the ball forward. Eric Lensing whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Flintlock. Carlton Flintlock directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Francis Terry with no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
34.20
Luke Joseph makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Francis Terry manages to keep it out.
36.07
Armin Pfeiffer hits a low pass to Carlton Flintlock. Carlton Flintlock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Joseph. Luke Joseph lofts in a cross ball towards Luke Huckerby. Luke Huckerby makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Francis Terry had no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
42.11
With some swift thinking, Phil Mann plays the ball forward to Carlton Flintlock. Carlton Flintlock brings the ball forward. Carlton Flintlock lofts in a cross ball towards Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto makes a deft header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.20
Luke Joseph makes a probing pass to Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Eoin Cope flicks a high ball forward to Ivan Vassell who takes it down. Ivan Vassell threads a neat ball through to Darren Froggatt. Darren Froggatt flicks the ball to his team mate, Spencer Gardner. Some silky footwork from Spencer Gardner provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
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. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Leicester City kick off!
51.00
Alejandro Gil knocks the ball forward to David Green. David Green kicks a strong pass forward to Carlton Flintlock. Carlton Flintlock whips in a cross ball towards Lomano Minto. With a superhuman jump, Lomano Minto connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
54.08
David Green flicks a high pass forward. Luke Joseph controls it well on his chest. Luke Joseph edges inside the box! Luke Joseph strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
55.09
Jody Clarke brings the ball forward. Jody Clarke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.03
3-0Luke Joseph catches Alessandro Ghirardello in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Alessandro Ghirardello carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.09
3-0Leeds United have made a substitution with Stuart Richards replacing Alejandro Gil .
61.10
David Green sees Alfred Eadie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfred Eadie knocks in a cross ball towards Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Francis Terry gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
63.10
David Green knocks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Minto. Lomano Minto kicks a strong pass forward to Luke Huckerby. Luke Huckerby whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Eadie. Alfred Eadie rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.19
Dennis Thatcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Spencer Gardner. Spencer Gardner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.59
Leeds United have made a substitution with Dennis Averdijk replacing Lomano Minto .
78.60
David Green hits a low pass to Alfred Eadie. Alfred Eadie sees Luke Huckerby just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Luke Huckerby shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Francis Terry manages to keep it out.
79.27
Alessandro Ghirardello chips the ball to his team mate, Spencer Gardner. Spencer Gardner whips in a cross ball towards Darren Froggatt. Darren Froggatt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.28
Dennis Averdijk flicks a high pass forward. David Green holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Green finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Francis Terry manages to keep it out.
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 Carlton Flintlock of Leeds United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Steve Merson (GK)
6
2. Phil Mann (DEF)
6
3. Alejandro Gil (DEF)
6
4. Eric Lensing (DEF)
7
5. Armin Pfeiffer (DEF)
6
6. Lomano Minto (ATT)
7
7. David Green (MID)
7
8. Carlton Flintlock (MID)
8
9. Alfred Eadie (ATT)
7
10. Luke Huckerby (ATT)
8
11. Dennis Averdijk (MID)
6
12. James Flintlock (DEF)
0
13. Luke Joseph (MID)
3
14. Stuart Richards (ATT)
6
1. Francis Terry (GK)
7
2. Peter Moore (DEF)
6
3. Alassandro Baccin (DEF)
6
4. Eoin Cope (DEF)
6
5. Marc Williams (DEF)
6
6. Dennis Thatcher (MID)
6
7. Jody Clarke (MID)
6
8. Alessandro Ghirardello (MID)
6
9. Ivan Vassell (MID)
6
10. Spencer Gardner (ATT)
6
11. Darren Froggatt (ATT)
6
12. Tiago Ferreira (ATT)
0
13. Lomano Brand (GK)
0
14. Wilco Bouma (ATT)
0