Aston Villa vs Leeds United, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueBamford hits hat-trick as Leeds end Villa's winning start
Leeds United's Patrick Bamford scored a superb hat-trick as they brought Aston Villa's winning start to the season to an abrupt end with a 3-0 win.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Hélder Costa (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 4': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
- 5': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 5': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 10': Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 12': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
- 13': Attempt saved. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 17': Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 18': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 20': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 20': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Pascal Struijk.
- 22': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 24': Attempt missed. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 26': Attempt missed. Trézéguet (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trézéguet.
- 26': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a headed pass.
- 29': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 29': Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 31': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
- 32': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 35': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 37': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 38': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 39': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
- 41': Foul by Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United).
- 41': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': VAR Decision: No Penalty Aston Villa.
- 44': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 45': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
- 45': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 45'+1': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 48': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 48': Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Hélder Costa (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 49': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 50': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 52': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 52': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 53': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mateusz Klich.
- 53': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Attempt saved. Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross.
- 54': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 55': Attempt saved. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 55': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 56': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 58': Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).
- 58': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
- 59': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 59': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa).
- 61': Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hélder Costa with a cross.
- 63': Attempt missed. Robin Koch (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick Bamford following a corner.
- 64': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 64': VAR Decision: No Penalty Leeds United.
- 66': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Trézéguet.
- 67': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 2. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).
- 69': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 70': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 72': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hélder Costa.
- 74': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 3. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Hélder Costa.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Matt Targett (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 75': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 76': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 77': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tyrone Mings.
- 77': Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).
- 77': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 79': Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Rodrigo.
- 81': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 81': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 81': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': VAR Decision: No Penalty Leeds United.
- 83': Substitution, Leeds United. Raphinha replaces Hélder Costa.
- 84': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 85': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 86': Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Shackleton with a cross.
- 86': Foul by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa).
- 86': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 89': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Matt Targett (Aston Villa).
- 89': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 90'+1': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa).
- 90'+1': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 90'+3': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Hernández following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 3.
- 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 0, Leeds United 3.
Statistics
 LEE |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 59.2 | Possession | 40.8 |
| 27 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 367 | Accurate Passes | 217 |
| 445 | Passes | 305 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 20 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.2 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 12 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 33 | +13 | 58 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 33 | +6 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings  |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 18 | Matt Targett |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 20 | Ross Barkley |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 17 | Trézéguet |
Leeds United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 17 | Hélder Costa |
| 9 | Patrick Bamford |
| 20 | Rodrigo |
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