English League Championship

Leeds United vs Brentford, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Leeds United
  • 81': Eddie Nketiah
FT
1 - 0
Brentford

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 3': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
    • 4': Offside, Leeds United. Stuart Dallas tries a through ball, but Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
    • 6': Ben White (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
    • 9': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 10': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
    • 10': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
    • 13': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
    • 20': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
    • 20': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 25': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 27': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
    • 30': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
    • 30': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Offside, Leeds United. Ben White tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
    • 35': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 35': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
    • 37': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
    • 38': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
    • 43': Offside, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
    • 44': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 45': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 45'+1': Dangerous play by Pontus Jansson (Brentford).
    • 45'+1': Kiko Casilla (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Brentford 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Brentford 0.
    • 46': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Rico Henry.
    • 47': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 50': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
    • 52': Attempt saved. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
    • 54': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Bryan Mbeumo.
    • 55': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
    • 56': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 59': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
    • 59': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
    • 62': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
    • 63': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
    • 63': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo following a fast break.
    • 65': Substitution, Leeds United. Hélder Costa replaces Jack Harrison.
    • 67': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
    • 68': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
    • 69': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
    • 69': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross.
    • 74': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 74': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Eddie Nketiah replaces Pablo Hernández.
    • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
    • 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Gaetano Berardi replaces Stuart Dallas because of an injury.
    • 79': Substitution, Brentford. Saïd Benrahma replaces Sergi Canós.
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 81': Goal! Leeds United 1, Brentford 0. Eddie Nketiah (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hélder Costa.
    • 85': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
    • 87': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
    • 87': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Ethan Pinnock.
    • 90': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
    • 90': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pontus Jansson.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Brentford 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Brentford 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    3 Saves 1
    29.8 Possession 70.2
    5 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    147 Accurate Passes 489
    259 Passes 601
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 3
    8 Crosses 28
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    72 Long Balls 70
    26 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    15 Interceptions 19
    30 Effective Clearances 19
    30 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Elland Road
    Location: Leeds, England
    Attendance: 35,004

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
    2 Millwall 1 +2 3
    3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
    4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    13 Kiko Casilla (GK)
    6 Liam Cooper
    5 Ben White
    23 Kalvin Phillips
    10 Ezgjan Alioski Yellow Card
    15 Stuart Dallas Yellow Card
    43 Mateusz Klich
    4 Adam Forshaw
    22 Jack Harrison
    19 Pablo Hernández
    9 Patrick Bamford
    Leeds United Substitutes:
    Hélder Costa, Jamie Shackleton, Alfie McCalmont, Mateusz Bogusz, Illan Meslier, Eddie Nketiah, Gaetano Berardi.

    BRE Brentford (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 David Raya (GK)
    18 Pontus Jansson
    5 Ethan Pinnock
    23 Julian Jeanvier
    6 Christian Nørgaard Yellow Card
    8 Mathias Jensen
    3 Rico Henry
    22 Henrik Dalsgaard
    11 Ollie Watkins
    7 Sergi Canós
    19 Bryan Mbeumo
    Brentford Substitutes:
    Emiliano Marcondes, Luca Racic, Marcus Forss, Luke Daniels, Josh Dasilva, Dominic Thompson, Saïd Benrahma.

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