English Premier League

Leeds vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 18': Diego Llorente
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1 - 0

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

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
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Statistics

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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

Line-Ups

LEE 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

WAT 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

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