
Man City vs Leeds 2021-22 English Premier League
Manchester City dominate Leeds United with Kevin De Bruyne double
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Manchester City extender their Premier League lead on Tuesday with an utterly comprehensive win over Leeds United at the Etihad.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Goal! Manchester City 1, Leeds United 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 13': Goal! Manchester City 2, Leeds United 0. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Goal! Manchester City 3, Leeds United 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodri with a through ball.
- 38': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich replaces Jamie Shackleton because of an injury.
- 40': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Daniel James.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Bernardo Silva.
- 49': Goal! Manchester City 4, Leeds United 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 56': Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Rodri.
- 61': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester City 4-0 Leeds United.
- 62': Goal! Manchester City 5, Leeds United 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 65': Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Rúben Dias.
- 73': Substitution, Leeds United. Cody Drameh replaces Junior Firpo.
- 74': Goal! Manchester City 6, Leeds United 0. John Stones (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 78': Goal! Manchester City 7, Leeds United 0. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 7, Leeds United 0.
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,401
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 |
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 5 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
8 | Saves | 3 |
35.8 | Possession | 64.2 |
6 | SHOTS | 31 |
3 | ON GOAL | 15 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
273 | Accurate Passes | 557 |
338 | Passes | 608 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
6 | Crosses | 17 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
41 | Long Balls | 24 |
16 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
15 | Tackles | 12 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
7 | Interceptions | 9 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
13 | Clearances | 12 |
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Ederson (GK) |
14 | Aymeric Laporte |
3 | Rúben Dias ![]() |
11 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
5 | John Stones |
17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
20 | Bernardo Silva |
16 | Rodri |
47 | Phil Foden |
10 | Jack Grealish |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
14 | Diego Llorente |
2 | Luke Ayling |
3 | Junior Firpo ![]() |
46 | Jamie Shackleton |
11 | Tyler Roberts |
4 | Adam Forshaw |
15 | Stuart Dallas |
20 | Daniel James |
22 | Jack Harrison |
10 | Raphinha |
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