English League Championship

Leeds United vs Preston North End, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Leeds United
  • 37': Liam Cooper
  • 74': Tyler Roberts
  • 82': Tyler Roberts
FT
3 - 0
Preston North End

    About

    Leeds United are hosting Preston North End at Elland Road, Leeds, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 7': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
    • 8': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
    • 8': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 9': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Louis Moult.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
    • 12': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ben Davies.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a through ball.
    • 18': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
    • 18': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
    • 20': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
    • 20': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Offside, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts tries a through ball, but Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 23': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
    • 26': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
    • 26': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Alan Browne (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Offside, Leeds United. Luke Ayling tries a through ball, but Samuel Sáiz is caught offside.
    • 29': Offside, Leeds United. Pontus Jansson tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 30': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Delay in match Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) because of an injury.
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
    • 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
    • 37': Goal! Leeds United 1, Preston North End 0. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross following a corner.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz.
    • 41': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 42': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
    • 42': Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz with a headed pass.
    • 45'+2': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leeds United 1, Preston North End 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 1, Preston North End 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 50': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
    • 50': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tyler Roberts with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 52': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 52': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
    • 55': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
    • 56': Offside, Preston North End. Darnell Fisher tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
    • 57': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
    • 57': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Barry Douglas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
    • 60': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
    • 60': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 64': Louis Moult (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 67': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz.
    • 71': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 71': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Preston North End. Brandon Barker replaces Josh Harrop.
    • 72': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz with a through ball.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 74': Goal! Leeds United 2, Preston North End 0. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 76': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 76': Louis Moult (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Paul Gallagher replaces Alan Browne.
    • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha replaces Louis Moult.
    • 81': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).
    • 81': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Goal! Leeds United 3, Preston North End 0. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
    • 84': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
    • 84': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Leeds United. Stuart Dallas replaces Tyler Roberts.
    • 86': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
    • 88': Substitution, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw replaces Mateusz Klich.
    • 90': Substitution, Leeds United. Lewis Baker replaces Samuel Sáiz.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Leeds United 3, Preston North End 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Leeds United 3, Preston North End 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    38.1 Possession 61.9
    5 SHOTS 17
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    162 Accurate Passes 348
    292 Passes 465
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    8 Crosses 19
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    84 Long Balls 75
    22 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    12 Effective Tackles 14
    15 Tackles 20
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    16 Interceptions 13
    18 Effective Clearances 15
    18 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Elland Road
    Location: Leeds, England
    Attendance: 27,729

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    Line-Ups

    LEE Leeds United (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK)
    6 Liam Cooper
    18 Pontus Jansson
    23 Kalvin Phillips
    3 Barry Douglas
    2 Luke Ayling
    43 Mateusz Klich
    14 Samu Sáiz
    10 Ezgjan Alioski Yellow Card
    22 Jack Harrison
    11 Tyler Roberts
    Leeds United Substitutes:
    Jack Clarke, Adam Forshaw, Tom Pearce, Lewis Baker, Ryan Edmondson, Jamal Blackman, Stuart Dallas.

    PNE Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Declan Rudd (GK)
    6 Ben Davies
    5 Tom Clarke
    3 Joshua Earl
    2 Darnell Fisher
    10 Josh Harrop
    11 Daniel Johnson Yellow Card
    8 Alan Browne Yellow Card
    9 Louis Moult
    7 Callum Robinson
    29 Tom Barkhuizen
    Preston North End Substitutes:
    Lukas Nmecha, Brandon Barker, Andrew Hughes, Graham Burke, Chris Maxwell, Paul Huntington, Paul Gallagher.

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