English Premier League

Leeds vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

Leeds United
  • 18': Diego Llorente
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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

    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
    Substitutes:
    Charlie Cresswell, Jack Harrison, Kristoffer Klaesson, Sam Greenwood, Pascal Struijk, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Stuart Mckinstry, Joe Gelhardt, Tyler Roberts.

    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
    Substitutes:
    Cucho Hernández, Ken Sema, Christian Kabasele, Tom Cleverley, Adam Masina, Daniel Bachmann, Dan Gosling, João Pedro, Jeremy Ngakia.

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