Leeds United vs Norwich City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Leeds United

41': Pontus Jansson

FT
1 - 0

Norwich City

Leeds United 1-0 Norwich City

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
5': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Marley Watkins (Norwich City).
6': Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pawel Cibicki.
8': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
8': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
10': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Nélson Oliveira.
11': Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
13': Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
15': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Marley Watkins.
16': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Nélson Oliveira.
16': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Norwich City).
17': Attempt saved. Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
24': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
24': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Attempt missed. Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison.
26': Attempt missed. Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
28': Foul by Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City).
28': Pawel Cibicki (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
28': Attempt saved. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pawel Cibicki with a cross.
33': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
33': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Norwich City).
37': Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
39': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
39': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross following a set piece situation.
40': Attempt blocked. Pawel Cibicki (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
40': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
40': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Goal! Leeds United 1, Norwich City 0. Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pawel Cibicki with a cross following a set piece situation.
42': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
42': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
45': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
45'+1': James Maddison (Norwich City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a corner.
45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 1, Norwich City 0.
45': Second Half begins Leeds United 1, Norwich City 0.
46': Offside, Leeds United. Luke Ayling tries a through ball, but Kemar Roofe is caught offside.
47': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
47': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt saved. Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
49': Attempt missed. Harrison Reed (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
51': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
51': Marley Watkins (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
53': Delay in match Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) because of an injury.
54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Norwich City).
59': Foul by Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United).
59': Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Attempt blocked. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pawel Cibicki.
61': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
61': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Attempt saved. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
63': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
64': Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gaetano Berardi.
64': Offside, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips tries a through ball, but Samuel Sáiz is caught offside.
66': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
66': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
69': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
70': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
70': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
70': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
71': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Pawel Cibicki.
71': Foul by Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United).
71': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
71': Marley Watkins (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
73': Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by James Maddison.
75': Hand ball by Alex Pritchard (Norwich City).
76': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
76': Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77': Attempt saved. Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
77': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
77': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Kemar Roofe.
80': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box.
81': Substitution, Leeds United. Jay-Roy Grot replaces Samuel Sáiz.
82': Attempt missed. Marley Watkins (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison.
83': Substitution, Norwich City. Wes Hoolahan replaces Marco Stiepermann.
83': Substitution, Norwich City. Cameron Jerome replaces Mario Vrancic.
84': Foul by Jay-Roy Grot (Leeds United).
84': Timm Klose (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Substitution, Leeds United. Matthew Pennington replaces Pawel Cibicki.
86': Foul by Marley Watkins (Norwich City).
86': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
87': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harrison Reed.
90': Foul by Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United).
90': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
90'+1': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Norwich City).
90'+2': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Delay in match Jay-Roy Grot (Leeds United) because of an injury.
90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+5': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Timm Klose.
90'+6': Attempt missed. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marley Watkins with a headed pass.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Norwich City 0.
90'+8': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Norwich City 0.

Statistics

NOR		LEE
16	Fouls	16
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	4
56.2	Possession	43.8
15	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
350	Accurate Passes	225
447	Passes	339
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
2	Accurate Crosses	3
13	Crosses	16
0.2	Cross %	0.2
67	Long Balls	71
33	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	2
4	Effective Tackles	17
8	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
21	Effective Clearances	31
21	Clearances	31

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 30,590

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Bromwich Albion	6	+3	13
2	West Ham United	6	+5	11
3	Swansea City	6	+4	11
4	Queens Park Rangers	6	+3	11

Full Table

Line-Ups

Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Felix Wiedwald (GK)
6	Liam Cooper
18	Pontus Jansson
28	Gaetano Berardi
2	Luke Ayling
21	Samu Sáiz
25	Ronaldo Vieira
23	Kalvin Phillips
7	Kemar Roofe
10	Ezgjan Alioski
22	Pawel Cibicki

Leeds United Substitutes:

Matthew Pennington, Conor Shaughnessy, Eunan O'Kane, Andy Lonergan, Pablo Hernández, Vurnon Anita, Jay-Roy Grot.

Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Angus Gunn (GK)
15	Timm Klose
31	Grant Hanley
18	Marco Stiepermann
2	Ivo Pinto
23	James Maddison
4	Harrison Reed
8	Mario Vrancic
9	Nélson Oliveira
12	Marley Watkins
21	Alex Pritchard

Norwich City Substitutes:

Wes Hoolahan, Tom Trybull, Michael McGovern, Josh Murphy, Cameron Jerome, Christoph Zimmerman, Alexander Tettey.

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