Crystal Palace vs Leeds United, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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4 - 1
4 - 1
Palace hand Leeds another heavy loss
Leeds United suffered another a heavy defeat with a 4-1 loss at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 2': Foul by Hélder Costa (Leeds United).
- 2': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
- 3': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 4': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 8': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Eberechi Eze.
- 8': Attempt missed. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 11': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 12': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Leeds United 0. Scott Dann (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Hélder Costa (Leeds United).
- 17': Offside, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 17': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 18': VAR Decision: No Goal Crystal Palace 1-0 Leeds United.
- 18': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 18': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 22': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Leeds United 0. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 27': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Leeds United 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a headed pass.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 31': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 34': Hand ball by Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace).
- 37': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 40': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
- 40': Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 42': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Own Goal by Hélder Costa, Leeds United. Crystal Palace 3, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Foul by Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace).
- 45': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 3, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 3, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Raphinha replaces Hélder Costa.
- 47': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 47': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 49': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Andros Townsend.
- 51': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 51': Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 52': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 54': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 57': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 58': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Hand ball by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 62': Offside, Crystal Palace. Vicente Guaita tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 63': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 63': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 64': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt saved. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 65': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Struijk with a headed pass.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin Koch with a headed pass.
- 69': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 70': Goal! Crystal Palace 4, Leeds United 1. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 71': Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Pascal Struijk.
- 71': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Andros Townsend.
- 73': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 74': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 74': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace).
- 76': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 77': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy replaces Jairo Riedewald.
- 81': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 81': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 83': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
- 83': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 85': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 88': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 88': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 90'+2': James McCarthy (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 4, Leeds United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 4, Leeds United 1.
Statistics
 LEE |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 64.8 | Possession | 35.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 493 | Accurate Passes | 243 |
| 599 | Passes | 332 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 23 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 42 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 25 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 11 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 18 | James McArthur |
| 44 | Jairo Riedewald |
| 25 | Eberechi Eze |
| 10 | Andros Townsend |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
Leeds United (3-3-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 6 | Liam Cooper  |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 17 | Hélder Costa |
| 9 | Patrick Bamford |
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