Match Report


Leeds UnitedLeeds United     Leicester CityLeicester City
James HumphreyJames Humphrey Barry Skinner Barry Skinner
Marcos AndresM. Andres70
G
1
G
68Kai HelmerK. Helmer
Dominic SounessD. Souness66
D
2
D
74Scott MoffatS. Moffat
Elena VidalE. Vidal70
D
3
D
65Duncan SullivanD. Sullivan
Thomas GrondinT. Grondin66
D
4
D
66Teddy SinclairT. Sinclair
Stefano LuijpersS. Luijpers68
M
5captain
D
70Rodrigo PinheiroR. Pinheiro
Harry MowbrayH. Mowbray69
M
6
M
67Marvin OliverM. Oliver
Pedro LozanoP. Lozano71
M
7
M
65Ivan ShiltonI. Shilton
James JacksonJ. Jackson71
M
captain8
A
69Marc DoddM. Dodd
Scott BeagrieS. Beagrie71
A
9
A
72Frank HenryF. Henry
Gavin DavidsonG. Davidson69
A
10
A
74Sveinn IngólfssonS. Ingólfsson
Callum TelferC. Telfer68
A
11
A
77Bart AlberdaB. Alberda
 
Jos De GraefJ. De Graef65
D
12
A
73Nicholas EtheringtonN. Etherington
Oscar Jr. ManighettiO. Manighetti32
A
13
A
63Syd Wright-PhillipsS. Wright-Phillips
Dion GardnerD. Gardner66
M
14
M
81Stephane SitrukS. Sitruk

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 9,477 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by David Midgley.


0.00
Leicester City kick off!
2.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Frank Henry laces a through ball forward to Marvin Oliver. Marvin Oliver shoots from 20 yards. Marcos Andres gets down and covers it.
4.56
Pedro Lozano passes the ball forward to Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer whips in a cross ball towards James Jackson. James Jackson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
6.06
Ivan Shilton kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Henry. Frank Henry knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Shilton. Ivan Shilton rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Marcos Andres manages to keep it out.
9.19
Dominic Souness threads the ball through to Pedro Lozano. Pedro Lozano knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer shoots from long range but it flies wide!
10.44
Harry Mowbray comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Shilton. Harry Mowbray is shown the yellow card! Ivan Shilton stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.18
Elena Vidal flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Lozano. Pedro Lozano flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Davidson who brings the ball under control. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Teddy Sinclair.
16.56
Stefano Luijpers makes a simple pass to Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Telfer. With a superhuman jump, Callum Telfer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
18.04
Thomas Grondin flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Harry Mowbray holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Harry Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.18
Frank Henry surges forward with the ball. Frank Henry rushes past Dominic Souness! Frank Henry tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.17
Teddy Sinclair makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Shilton. Ivan Shilton flicks the ball to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
36.09
Pedro Lozano makes a probing pass to Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Teddy Sinclair.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Leeds United kicking off!
48.53
With great vision, James Jackson plays the ball forward to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson runs straight at the defence! Gavin Davidson takes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.10
Ivan Shilton flicks a high ball forward to Marvin Oliver who takes it down. Marvin Oliver edges inside the box! Marvin Oliver comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's miles wide!
59.56
James Jackson flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Kai Helmer had no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
65.36
Pedro Lozano knocks the ball forward to Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Kai Helmer manages to gather it.
66.57
Duncan Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Oliver easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marvin Oliver kicks a strong pass forward to Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.16
Marvin Oliver makes a probing pass to Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.29
Pedro Lozano receives the ball from a throw-in from Harry Mowbray. Pedro Lozano sees Gavin Davidson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Telfer. Scott Moffat catches Callum Telfer on the ankles. Callum Telfer appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
75.12
Elena Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.01
Elena Vidal passes the ball forward to James Jackson. James Jackson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Kai Helmer manages to gather it effortlessly.
83.48
Scott Moffat knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Shilton. Ivan Shilton sees Bart Alberda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bart Alberda tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
87.17
Sveinn Ingólfsson catches Stefano Luijpers on the ankles. Sveinn Ingólfsson is shown the yellow card! Stefano Luijpers runs off the knock.
89.05
Marvin Oliver threads the ball through to Ivan Shilton. Ivan Shilton plays a sublime one-two with Marvin Oliver and races in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ivan Shilton provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Leeds United

Leicester City
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
22.2%
41.7%
36.1%

Scorers
Harry Mowbray 60
Frank Henry 20
Ivan Shilton 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Shilton of Leicester City

Match Ratings
1.Marcos Andres (GK)
6
2.Dominic Souness (DEF)
6
3.Elena Vidal (DEF)
6
4.Thomas Grondin (DEF)
6
5.Stefano Luijpers (MID)
6
6.Harry Mowbray (MID)goal scoredyellow card
7
7.Pedro Lozano (MID)
7
8.James Jackson (MID)
6
9.Scott Beagrie (ATT)
6
10.Gavin Davidson (ATT)
7
11.Callum Telfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Jos De Graef (DEF)
0
13.Oscar Jr. Manighetti (ATT)
0
14.Dion Gardner (MID)
0

1.Kai Helmer (GK)
6
2.Scott Moffat (DEF)
6
3.Duncan Sullivan (DEF)
7
4.Teddy Sinclair (DEF)
6
5.Rodrigo Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6.Marvin Oliver (MID)
7
7.Ivan Shilton (MID)goal scored
9
8.Marc Dodd (ATT)
6
9.Frank Henry (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Sveinn Ingólfsson (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Bart Alberda (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicholas Etherington (ATT)
0
13.Syd Wright-Phillips (ATT)
0
14.Stephane Sitruk (MID)
0