English Premier League

Leeds vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

Oct 2, 2021, 2:00 PM
Leeds United
  • 18': Diego Llorente
FT
1 - 0
Watford

    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.

    Match Commentary

    • 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.
    • 45'+1': Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Joshua King because of an injury.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 1, Watford 0.
    • 59': Kiko Femenía (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Ozan Tufan.
    • 65': Ismaila Sarr (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Watford. Christian Kabasele replaces Francisco Sierralta because of an injury.
    • 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Stuart Dallas because of an injury.
    • 90': Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk replaces Mateusz Klich.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Watford 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League
    2:00 PM, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
    Venue: Elland Road
    Location: Leeds, England
    Attendance: 36,261

    English Premier League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    0 Arsenal 0 0 0
    0 Aston Villa 0 0 0
    0 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
    0 Brentford 0 0 0
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    Statistics

    WAT LEE
    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

    Line-Ups

    Leeds United (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Illan Meslier (GK)
    6 Liam Cooper
    14 Diego Llorente
    23 Kalvin Phillips
    3 Junior Firpo
    46 Jamie Shackleton
    43 Mateusz Klich
    15 Stuart Dallas
    20 Daniel James
    10 Raphinha
    19 Rodrigo
    Substitutes:
    Charlie Cresswell, Jack Harrison, Kristoffer Klaesson, Sam Greenwood, Pascal Struijk, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Stuart Mckinstry, Joe Gelhardt, Tyler Roberts.

    Watford (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ben Foster (GK)
    31 Francisco Sierralta
    5 William Troost-Ekong
    3 Danny Rose
    21 Kiko Femenía Yellow Card
    18 Ozan Tufan
    19 Moussa Sissoko
    33 Juraj Kucka
    7 Joshua King
    25 Emmanuel Dennis Yellow Card
    23 Ismaïla Sarr Yellow Card
    Substitutes:
    Cucho Hernández, Ken Sema, Christian Kabasele, Tom Cleverley, Adam Masina, Daniel Bachmann, Dan Gosling, João Pedro, Jeremy Ngakia.

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