English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 2, 2021
Watford LLWLD 0
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Leeds United DLDWL 1
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Elland Road · 36,261 att.

Match Report

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Llorente goal seals first win for Leeds

Leeds United got to celebrate their first Premier League win of the season as Diego Llorente's first-half goal earned them a 1-0 win over Watford.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
1
33.1
Possession
66.9
5
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
157
Accurate Passes
405
242
Passes
497
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
2
11
Crosses
26
0.0
Cross %
0.1
57
Long Balls
60
22
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
6
10
Effective Tackles
11
20
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
3
Interceptions
3
34
Effective Clearances
11
34
Clearances
11

Head to Head

WAT leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LEE · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Illan MeslierG
  2. 6Liam CooperCD-L
  3. 14Diego LlorenteCD-R
  4. 23Kalvin PhillipsDM
  5. 3Junior FirpoLB
  6. 46Jamie ShackletonRB
  7. 43Mateusz KlichCM-L
  8. 15Stuart DallasCM-R
  9. 20Daniel JamesLM
  10. 10RaphinhaRM
  11. 19RodrigoF

Substitutes

  1. 35Charlie CresswellSUB
  2. 22Jack HarrisonSUB
  3. 13Kristoffer KlaessonSUB
  4. 42Sam GreenwoodSUB
  5. 21Pascal StruijkSUB
  6. 33Leo HjeldeSUB
  7. 39Stuart MckinstrySUB
  8. 30Joe GelhardtSUB
  9. 11Tyler RobertsSUB

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Ben FosterG
  2. 31Francisco SierraltaCD-L
  3. 5William Troost-EkongCD-R
  4. 3Danny RoseLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 18Ozan TufanAM
  7. 19Moussa SissokoLM
  8. 33Juraj KuckaRM
  9. 7Joshua KingF
  10. 25Emmanuel DennisAM-L
  11. 23Ismaïla SarrAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Cucho HernándezSUB
  2. 12Ken SemaSUB
  3. 27Christian KabaseleSUB
  4. 8Tom CleverleySUB
  5. 11Adam MasinaSUB
  6. 26Daniel BachmannSUB
  7. 16Dan GoslingSUB
  8. 10João PedroSUB
  9. 2Jeremy NgakiaSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Leeds United 1, Watford 0. Diego Llorente (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  2. 45'+1' Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Joshua King because of an injury.
  3. 59' Kiko Femenía (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Ozan Tufan.
  5. 65' Ismaila Sarr (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Substitution, Watford. Christian Kabasele replaces Francisco Sierralta because of an injury.
  7. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Stuart Dallas because of an injury.
  8. 90' Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 90'+4' Substitution, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk replaces Mateusz Klich.

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