English Premier League

FT Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Leeds United LLWLW 5
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West Bromwich Albion LLDLD 0
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The Hawthorns

Match Report

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Leeds United put West Brom to the sword in 5-0 thumping

A farcical early own goal from Romaine Sawyers summed up a miserable day for West Bromwich Albion as the Premier League strugglers were thumped 5-0.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
2
75.6
Possession
24.4
14
SHOTS
4
6
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
679
Accurate Passes
155
762
Passes
238
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
1
28
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
64
40
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
6
13
Tackles
10
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
11
20
Effective Clearances
24
20
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WBA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 27Dara O'SheaCD-L
  3. 6Semi AjayiCD-R
  4. 19Romaine SawyersDM
  5. 22Lee PeltierLB
  6. 2Darnell FurlongRB
  7. 18Conor GallagherCM-L
  8. 10Matt PhillipsCM-R
  9. 11Grady DianganaLM
  10. 7Callum RobinsonRM
  11. 29Karlan GrantF

Substitutes

  1. 12Matheus PereiraSUB
  2. 16Rekeem HarperSUB
  3. 24Cedric KipreSUB
  4. 20Branislav IvanovicSUB
  5. 13Kamil GrosickiSUB
  6. 17Filip KrovinovicSUB
  7. 25David ButtonSUB
  8. 15Charlie AustinSUB

LEE · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Illan MeslierG
  2. 21Pascal StruijkCD-L
  3. 2Luke AylingCD-R
  4. 23Kalvin PhillipsDM
  5. 10Ezgjan AlioskiLB
  6. 15Stuart DallasRB
  7. 43Mateusz KlichCM-L
  8. 20RodrigoCM-R
  9. 22Jack HarrisonLM
  10. 18RaphinhaRM
  11. 9Patrick BamfordF

Substitutes

  1. 19Pablo HernándezSUB
  2. 7Ian Poveda-OcampoSUB
  3. 17Hélder CostaSUB
  4. 47Jack JenkinsSUB
  5. 24Leif DavisSUB
  6. 46Jamie ShackletonSUB
  7. 49Oliver CaseySUB
  8. 13Kiko CasillaSUB
  9. 11Tyler RobertsSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Own Goal by Romaine Sawyers, West Bromwich Albion. West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 1.
  2. 31' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 2. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 36' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 3. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
  4. 40' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 4. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
  5. 41' Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Branislav Ivanovic replaces Matt Phillips.
  7. 58' Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Mateusz Klich because of an injury.
  8. 61' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matheus Pereira replaces Karlan Grant.
  9. 70' Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Rodrigo.
  10. 72' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 5. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
  11. 72' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Filip Krovinovic replaces Grady Diangana.
  12. 81' Substitution, Leeds United. Hélder Costa replaces Raphinha.

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