English Premier League

Man City vs Leeds 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 8': Phil Foden
  • 13': Jack Grealish
  • 32': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 49': Riyad Mahrez
  • 62': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 74': John Stones
  • 78': Nathan Aké
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7 - 0

Manchester City dominate Leeds United with Kevin De Bruyne double

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

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,401

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+45 Liverpool 37 83 4
+34 Arsenal 37 71 4
+22 Newcastle United 37 66 11
+20 Chelsea 37 66 9
Full Table

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

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
3 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
5 John Stones
17 Kevin De Bruyne
20 Bernardo Silva
16 Rodri
47 Phil Foden
10 Jack Grealish
26 Riyad Mahrez

LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Illan Meslier (GK)
14 Diego Llorente
2 Luke Ayling
3 Junior Firpo Yellow Card
46 Jamie Shackleton
11 Tyler Roberts
4 Adam Forshaw
15 Stuart Dallas
20 Daniel James
22 Jack Harrison
10 Raphinha

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