Burton Albion vs Leeds United, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipKemar Roofe fires winner as promotion hopefuls Leeds battle back to beat Burton
Kemar Roofe fires winner as promotion hopefuls Leeds battle back to beat Burton
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Pawel Cibicki is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 11': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 15': Attempt missed. Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sean Scannell.
- 15': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 17': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pawel Cibicki with a cross.
- 18': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 18': Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
- 21': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eunan O'Kane.
- 22': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 25': Hand ball by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 28': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 28': Marvin Sordell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt missed. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 29': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 0. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Akins.
- 32': Attempt missed. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marvin Sordell.
- 34': Offside, Leeds United. Pontus Jansson tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 38': Attempt missed. Sean Scannell (Burton Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Naylor.
- 43': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by John Brayford (Burton Albion).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sean Scannell with a through ball following a fast break.
- 45'+1': Foul by Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United).
- 45'+1': Sean Scannell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 0.
- 45'+2': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Marvin Sordell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Naylor.
- 48': Attempt missed. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Flanagan.
- 48': Foul by Tom Naylor (Burton Albion).
- 48': Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Delay in match Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 50': Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tom Naylor.
- 53': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion).
- 53': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Kemar Roofe is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 54': Marvin Sordell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lloyd Dyer.
- 57': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 57': Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 58': Sean Scannell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion).
- 59': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Stephen Bywater (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 1. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 63': Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 2. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ronaldo Vieira with a through ball.
- 66': Offside, Leeds United. Felix Wiedwald tries a through ball, but Kemar Roofe is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 68': Foul by Tom Naylor (Burton Albion).
- 68': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United).
- 69': Jamie Allen (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Jamie Allen (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 74': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jake Buxton.
- 75': Substitution, Leeds United. Pierre-Michel Lasogga replaces Pawel Cibicki.
- 75': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sean Scannell.
- 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Ronaldo Vieira.
- 78': Offside, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gaetano Berardi.
- 81': Offside, Burton Albion. Jake Buxton tries a through ball, but Marvin Sordell is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 83': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Offside, Leeds United. Eunan O'Kane tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 85': Offside, Burton Albion. Ben Turner tries a through ball, but Tom Naylor is caught offside.
- 87': Substitution, Burton Albion. Will Miller replaces Sean Scannell.
- 90': Substitution, Leeds United. Matthew Pennington replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
- 90'+4': Foul by Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United).
- 90'+4': Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Lloyd Dyer (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 2.
- 90'+7': Match ends, Burton Albion 1, Leeds United 2.
Statistics
 LEE |
BRT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 62.9 | Possession | 37.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 384 | Accurate Passes | 171 |
| 510 | Passes | 296 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 13 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 90 | Long Balls | 91 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 14 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 34 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Attendance: 5,612
Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Attendance: 5,612
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Burton Albion (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Bywater (GK)  |
| 23 | Jake Buxton |
| 6 | Ben Turner |
| 2 | John Brayford |
| 12 | Tom Flanagan |
| 10 | Lucas Akins |
| 4 | Jamie Allen |
| 15 | Tom Naylor |
| 11 | Lloyd Dyer |
| 9 | Sean Scannell |
| 17 | Marvin Sordell |
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Felix Wiedwald (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Cooper |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 28 | Gaetano Berardi |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 19 | Pablo Hernández |
| 25 | Ronaldo Vieira |
| 14 | Eunan O'Kane |
| 7 | Kemar Roofe |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 22 | Pawel Cibicki |
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