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 Ipswich Town. A crowd of 9,400 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Leeds United and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dean McManaman.


0.00
Leeds United kick off and get the match underway!
9.40
Silvio Campos hoofs the ball up the pitch. Ralph Lisbie knocks the ball forward, putting Carlton Mcleod through on goal. Carlton Mcleod muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.10
Neil Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Ripley. Tim Ripley makes a beautiful solo run. Tim Ripley whips in a cross ball towards Andy Lowe. Andy Lowe is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.57
Silvio Campos knocks the ball forward to Carlton Mcleod. Carlton Mcleod shoots from distance but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
15.36
Neil Ritchie hacks Sebastian Sanchez from behind! The referee warns Neil Ritchie to calm down! Sebastian Sanchez runs off the knock.
18.06
Demetrio Corini flicks a high pass forward. Scott Hansen controls it well on his chest. Scott Hansen controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Kieron Mcgreal through on goal. Alfred Formon catches Kieron Mcgreal on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
21.53
Kieron Mcgreal plays the ball forward to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.25
Tim Power sees Neil Ritchie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Ritchie threads a neat ball through to Carlton Mcleod. Carlton Mcleod whips in a cross ball towards Andy Lowe. Andy Lowe connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
30.35
Scott Hansen flicks a high pass forward to Harvey Burgess who brings the ball under control. Harvey Burgess shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
32.37
Spencer Defoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen makes a probing pass to Kieron Mcgreal. Kieron Mcgreal shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
34.29
Tim Ripley comes in with a late challenge on Demetrio Corini. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Demetrio Corini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.47
Kieron Mcgreal threads the ball through to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.54
Ralph Lisbie flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Mcleod collects the pass. Carlton Mcleod shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
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. Ipswich Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
Andy Lowe makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Lowe rushes past Max Chandler! Andy Lowe makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
48.07
Max Chandler clumsily knocks into Ralph Lisbie. Max Chandler is shown the yellow card! Ralph Lisbie carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.52
Sebastian Sanchez kicks a strong pass forward to Max Chandler. Max Chandler threads a neat ball through to Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman whips in a cross ball towards Kieron Mcgreal. Kieron Mcgreal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Christian Prantl is on top of it.
54.14
Tim Ball threads the ball through to Kieron Mcgreal. Kieron Mcgreal makes a defence splitting pass to Tim Ball. Tim Ball comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
60.34
Spencer Defoe chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Ball. Tim Ball shoots from outside the area but Christian Prantl is on top of it.
65.19
Sebastian Sanchez makes a run forward as Max Chandler takes the throw-in. Sebastian Sanchez skillfully chests the ball down. Sebastian Sanchez sees space and advances. Sebastian Sanchez darts forward. Sebastian Sanchez plays a quick one-two with Harvey Burgess and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Sebastian Sanchez provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Tim Ripley happens to be in the right place to block it.
72.49
With imagination, Paul Allman picks a pass forward to Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kieron Mcgreal. Kieron Mcgreal lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Ball. Tim Ball gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Tim Ball scores for Leeds United!!
77.10
With some swift thinking, Sebastian Sanchez plays the ball forward to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess flicks a high pass forward. Demetrio Corini controls it well on his chest. Demetrio Corini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Silvio Campos.
83.25
Harvey Burgess flicks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman skips past Tim Ripley! Ashley Seaman cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
84.27
Tim Power chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Lisbie. Ralph Lisbie shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
85.41
Seeing Silvio Campos's attacking run, Tim Power quickly throws the ball into his path. Silvio Campos sees Tim Power in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tim Power flicks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Lisbie. Ralph Lisbie shoots from distance but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 51.1904761904762 vs 48.8095238095238
Play Area
Home team third: 23.81%, Midfield: 41.67%, Away team third: 34.52%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tim Ball of Leeds United

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Billy Rae (GK)
7
2. Spencer Defoe (DEF)
7
4. Max Chandler (DEF)
5
5. Paul Allman (DEF)
6
8
7. Scott Hansen (MID)
7
6
9. Ashley Seaman (ATT)
6
10. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
6
11. Tim Ball (ATT)
9

12. David Lowe (GK)
0
13. Jermaine Newton (DEF)
0
14. Adam Hapgood (ATT)
0

2. Daniel Boyd (DEF)
6
3. Silvio Campos (DEF)
7
4. Tim Power (DEF)
7
5. Alfred Formon (DEF)
6
6. Tim Ripley (MID)
6
7. Ralph Lisbie (MID)
8
8. Neil Ritchie (MID)
6
9. Andy Lowe (ATT)
7
11. Carlton Mcleod (ATT)
9

12. Mauricio Rubio (MID)
0
13. Rio Shilton (GK)
0
0