
Leeds vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League
Llorente goal seals first win for Leeds
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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
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,261
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,261
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+17 | Arsenal | 13 | 30 | 1 |
+20 | Manchester City | 13 | 29 | 2 |
+17 | Liverpool | 13 | 28 | 1 |
+13 | Aston Villa | 13 | 28 | 3 |
Statistics
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WAT![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 16 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
66.9 | Possession | 33.1 |
20 | SHOTS | 5 |
4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
405 | Accurate Passes | 157 |
497 | Passes | 242 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
26 | Crosses | 11 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.0 |
60 | Long Balls | 57 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
14 | Tackles | 20 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
3 | Interceptions | 3 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
11 | Clearances | 34 |
Leeds United (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
6 | Liam Cooper |
14 | Diego Llorente |
23 | Kalvin Phillips |
3 | Júnior Firpo |
46 | Jamie Shackleton |
43 | Mateusz Klich |
15 | Stuart Dallas |
20 | Daniel James |
10 | Raphinha |
19 | Rodrigo |
Watford (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Ben Foster (GK) |
31 | Francisco Sierralta |
5 | William Troost-Ekong |
3 | Danny Rose |
21 | Kiko Femenía ![]() |
18 | Ozan Tufan |
19 | Moussa Sissoko |
33 | Juraj Kucka |
7 | Joshua King |
25 | Emmanuel Dennis ![]() |
23 | Ismaïla Sarr ![]() |
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