Swansea City vs Leeds United, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds battle back at Swansea to stay unbeaten
Leeds United fought back for a 2-2 draw at Swansea City in the Championship on Tuesday as Marcelo Bielsa's side maintained their unbeaten start to t
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United).
- 1': Joe Rodon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Barry Douglas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Connor Roberts (Swansea City).
- 4': Offside, Leeds United. Luke Ayling tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 8': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Offside, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 11': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 13': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 13': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 13': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Attempt missed. Martin Olsson (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Leroy Fer following a set piece situation.
- 17': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 17': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Barry Douglas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 19': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 19': Martin Olsson (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Barry Douglas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Connor Roberts (Swansea City).
- 21': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Gaetano Berardi.
- 21': Attempt missed. Joe Rodon (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Attempt missed. Connor Roberts (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
- 24': Goal! Swansea City 1, Leeds United 0. Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bersant Celina following a fast break.
- 25': Foul by Leroy Fer (Swansea City).
- 25': Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 27': Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Substitution, Leeds United. Lewis Baker replaces Kalvin Phillips.
- 30': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 30': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
- 33': Delay in match Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) because of an injury.
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
- 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
- 36': Attempt missed. Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Foul by Lewis Baker (Leeds United).
- 37': Leroy Fer (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Lewis Baker (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
- 39': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
- 40': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 40': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Goal! Swansea City 1, Leeds United 1. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Shackleton.
- 41': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
- 44': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
- 45': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 45': Leroy Fer (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Swansea City 1, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 1, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Jack Harrison replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
- 47': Barrie McKay (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a headed pass.
- 51': Goal! Swansea City 2, Leeds United 1. Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martin Olsson with a cross.
- 54': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 54': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
- 55': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt missed. Barrie McKay (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
- 56': Attempt missed. Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 57': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 57': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross.
- 61': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
- 61': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
- 63': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 63': Lewis Baker (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Delay in match Lewis Baker (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 64': Substitution, Swansea City. Jefferson Montero replaces Barrie McKay.
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Substitution, Leeds United. Patrick Bamford replaces Kemar Roofe.
- 67': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
- 70': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 70': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
- 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Tom Carroll replaces Leroy Fer.
- 76': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 77': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 77': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 77': Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Goal! Swansea City 2, Leeds United 2. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Bamford with a cross.
- 83': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Asoro replaces Martin Olsson.
- 85': Foul by Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United).
- 85': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 87': Barry Douglas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Joel Asoro (Swansea City).
- 87': Offside, Leeds United. Gaetano Berardi tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt saved. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie with a headed pass.
- 89': Foul by Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United).
- 89': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
- 90'+2': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 90'+3': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Delay in match Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) because of an injury.
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Swansea City 2, Leeds United 2.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Swansea City 2, Leeds United 2.
Statistics
 LEE |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 55.5 | Possession | 44.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 356 | Accurate Passes | 253 |
| 436 | Passes | 344 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 29 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 20,860
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 20,860
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | +3 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Erwin Mulder (GK) |
| 22 | Joe Rodon |
| 5 | Mike van der Hoorn |
| 3 | Martin Olsson |
| 26 | Kyle Naughton |
| 10 | Bersant Celina |
| 8 | Leroy Fer |
| 27 | Jay Fulton |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
| 19 | Barrie McKay |
| 23 | Connor Roberts |
Leeds United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 28 | Gaetano Berardi |
| 23 | Kalvin Phillips  |
| 3 | Barry Douglas |
| 46 | Jamie Shackleton |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 14 | Samu Sáiz |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 19 | Pablo Hernández |
| 7 | Kemar Roofe |
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