Leeds United vs Liverpool, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
1 - 6
1 - 6
- 35': Cody Gakpo
- 39': Mohamed Salah
- 52': Diogo Jota
- 64': Mohamed Salah
- 73': Diogo Jota
- 90': Darwin Núñez
Joy for Jota as Liverpool thump Leeds 6-1 at Elland Road
Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah grabbed two goals each as Liverpool banished their away day blues with an emphatic 6-1 Premier League win over Leeds.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 6': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Attempt saved. Rodrigo (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
- 9': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marc Roca.
- 15': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross.
- 16': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson with a cross.
- 21': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 21': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson following a fast break.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
- 25': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross.
- 27': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
- 27': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 29': Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 30': Attempt missed. Marc Roca (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
- 35': Goal! Leeds United 0, Liverpool 1. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 36': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
- 36': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Hand ball by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
- 39': Goal! Leeds United 0, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota following a fast break.
- 42': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 42': Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Fabinho.
- 43': Attempt missed. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 44': Delay in match (Liverpool).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Liverpool 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Liverpool 2.
- 47': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Weston McKennie (Leeds United).
- 47': Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 2. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 49': Offside, Leeds United. Marc Roca tries a through ball, but Rodrigo is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 50': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 52': Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 3. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a through ball.
- 54': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United).
- 56': Offside, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 58': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 59': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Marc Roca (Leeds United).
- 60': Offside, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold tries a through ball, but Virgil van Dijk is caught offside.
- 63': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
- 63': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
- 64': Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cody Gakpo following a fast break.
- 66': Substitution, Leeds United. Crysencio Summerville replaces Rodrigo.
- 66': Substitution, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter replaces Brenden Aaronson.
- 67': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
- 67': Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marc Roca with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
- 73': Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 5. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 74': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 74': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
- 75': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 76': Attempt missed. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
- 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw replaces Luis Sinisterra because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Jack Harrison.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Mohamed Salah.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Diogo Jota.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 83': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 83': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Attempt saved. Marc Roca (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
- 85': Substitution, Liverpool. Thiago replaces Fabinho.
- 87': Foul by Marc Roca (Leeds United).
- 87': James Milner (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 90': Goal! Leeds United 1, Liverpool 6. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a through ball.
- 90'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a cross.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 90'+4': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Liverpool 6.
- 0': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Liverpool 6.
Statistics
 LIV |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 73.6 | Possession | 26.4 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 774 | Accurate Passes | 204 |
| 869 | Passes | 296 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 10 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 21 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 16 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,657
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,657
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 18 | +22 | 42 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 18 | +26 | 40 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | +10 | 39 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | +4 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 3 | Junior Firpo |
| 25 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 7 | Brenden Aaronson |
| 8 | Marc Roca |
| 28 | Weston McKennie |
| 19 | Rodrigo |
| 23 | Luis Sinisterra |
| 11 | Jack Harrison |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3 | Fabinho  |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 18 | Cody Gakpo |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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