English League Championship

FT Sunday, November 20, 2016
Newcastle United WWWWW 2
–
Leeds United DWWWW 0
1st2ndT
NEW112
LEE000
Elland Road · 36,002 att.

Match Report

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Dwight Gayle bags brace as Newcastle beat Leeds to go five clear

Dwight Gayle bags brace as Newcastle beat Leeds to go five clear

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
3
48.1
Possession
51.9
10
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
287
Accurate Passes
309
386
Passes
406
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
12
20
Crosses
31
0.2
Cross %
0.4
79
Long Balls
78
33
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
15
Effective Tackles
15
23
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
32
Effective Clearances
25
32
Clearances
25

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LEE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert GreenG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD-L
  3. 5Kyle BartleyCD-R
  4. 21Charlie TaylorLB
  5. 2Luke AylingRB
  6. 23Kalvin PhillipsAM
  7. 25Ronaldo VieiraLM
  8. 14Eunan O'KaneRM
  9. 9Chris WoodF
  10. 11Souleymane DoukaraAM-L
  11. 7Kemar RoofeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Matt GrimesSUB
  2. 6Liam CooperSUB
  3. 24Hadi SackoSUB
  4. 28Gaetano BerardiSUB
  5. 10Marcus AntonssonSUB
  6. 15Stuart DallasSUB
  7. 12Marco SilvestriSUB

NEW · 4-4-1-1

  1. 26Karl DarlowG
  2. 2Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  3. 6Jamaal LascellesCD-R
  4. 3Paul DummettLB
  5. 8Vurnon AnitaRB
  6. 12Jonjo ShelveyCM-L
  7. 4Jack ColbackCM-R
  8. 20Yoan GouffranLM
  9. 11Matt RitchieRM
  10. 9Dwight GayleF
  11. 17Ayoze PérezRCF

Substitutes

  1. 30Christian AtsuSUB
  2. 14Isaac HaydenSUB
  3. 45Aleksandar MitrovicSUB
  4. 18Chancel MbembaSUB
  5. 15Mohamed DiaméSUB
  6. 28Matz SelsSUB
  7. 22DeAndre YedlinSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 1. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
  2. 44' Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 54' Goal! Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 2. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
  4. 59' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  5. 62' Substitution, Leeds United. Hadi Sacko replaces Ronaldo Vieira.
  6. 76' Substitution, Newcastle United. Mohamed Diamé replaces Yoan Gouffran.
  7. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Marcus Antonsson replaces Souleymane Doukara.
  8. 79' Substitution, Newcastle United. Aleksandar Mitrovic replaces Dwight Gayle.
  9. 83' Substitution, Newcastle United. Isaac Hayden replaces Jack Colback.

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