FFO2 Premiership, Leeds United vs. Brighton (Thu Sep 28) Leeds United | Brighton 5-2-3 P | 5-1-3-1 C Tim Davey | Peter Hayward | Alisson GK | GK R_Sanchez C_Lenglet DF | DF Yeray M_Caicedo DF | DF A_Florenzi J_Cuadrado DF | DF H_Bellerin T_Tomiyasu DF | DF J_Bednarek Jordi_Alba DF | DF B_Hubner E_Fernandez MF | DM Rodri M_Odegaard MF | MF M_Kovacic K_Havertz FW | MF J_Henderson L_Jovic FW | MF M_Reus W_Zaha FW | FW S_Haller | O_Djoco SUB | SUB S_Mignolet M_Niakhate SUB | SUB J_Bryan B_Stambouli SUB | SUB Y_Bissouma A_Shinnie SUB | SUB D_Drexler Jese SUB | SUB L_Alberto Min. 1 :(bri) Yeray takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... Yeray could have let it bounce! ... But Alisson punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 2 :(bri) J_Bednarek with the towering header to S_Haller ... C_Lenglet wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 5 :(lee) The ball runs loose! ... W_Zaha seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... W_Zaha smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 6 :(bri) M_Reus finds the run of J_Bednarek ... J_Bednarek looks to see where Alisson is! ... He shoots! ... Alisson with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 9 :(bri) J_Henderson with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Cuadrado ... A scorcher of a shot from J_Henderson! ... Alisson tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... Rodri lofts the ball in! ... Alisson comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... S_Haller with the shot! ... Alisson parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Brighton go in front now with that goal! ... Leeds United 0-1 Brighton ... Min. 10 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... Leeds United have changed their playing style to A Min. 10 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... M_Odegaard will now play as a FW Min. 10 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... E_Fernandez will now play as a DM Min. 13 :(bri) M_Kovacic plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_Haller decides to go for goal instead! ... But K_Havertz wins the tackle Min. 14 :(lee) M_Odegaard finds Jordi_Alba in the box ... Jordi_Alba with a blistering shot! ... R_Sanchez parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 15 :(bri) J_Bednarek has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_Tomiyasu ... He puts in M_Reus! ... E_Fernandez takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 18 :(lee) T_Tomiyasu brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Odegaard gets on the end of the pass ... M_Odegaard goes for the top corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R_Sanchez's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 23 :(bri) Yeray turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... But J_Cuadrado spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 25 :(bri) M_Kovacic floats the ball in to find Rodri ... Rodri with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 27 :(lee) K_Havertz knocks the ball past the defender ... Blocked by Yeray Min. 31 :(bri) A_Florenzi can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to S_Haller ... Intercepted by T_Tomiyasu Min. 33 :(bri) J_Bednarek controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... S_Haller gets onto the end of the pass! ... But T_Tomiyasu barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 34 :(lee) E_Fernandez finds M_Odegaard with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Odegaard attempts to nutmeg R_Sanchez! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 34 :(bri) S_Haller brushes his marker behind and breaks free ... S_Haller tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But Alisson makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 35 :(lee) K_Havertz steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Yeray ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... K_Havertz with the side footed shot! ... R_Sanchez gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 36 :(lee) L_Jovic finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... L_Jovic hits a crisp volley! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 37 :(bri) M_Reus with a smart pass to H_Bellerin ... H_Bellerin with the punt towards goal! ... Alisson is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... Alisson looks very relieved! Min. 38 :(lee) M_Odegaard is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Jordi_Alba latches onto the ball ... Jordi_Alba tries to place it in the corner! ... R_Sanchez claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... He's given it! ... GOAL!! ... Peter Hayward is shaking his head on the touchline ... Leeds United have equalised! ... Leeds United 1-1 Brighton ... Min. 40 :(lee) C_Lenglet is too quick for J_Bednarek ... C_Lenglet attempts a chip! ... R_Sanchez gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 42 :(lee) E_Fernandez runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... E_Fernandez sends it flying towards goal! ... He hits the side netting Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leeds United 1-1 Brighton Min. 47 :(bri) S_Haller dribbles it into the box ... But Jordi_Alba puts the ball out of play Min. 49 :(lee) J_Cuadrado picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... J_Cuadrado looks to see where R_Sanchez is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... R_Sanchez blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 53 :(lee) T_Tomiyasu holds the ball up ... He sees W_Zaha in space! ... W_Zaha aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But R_Sanchez punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 56 :(lee) L_Jovic with a flashy move ... L_Jovic tries to place it in the corner! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Leeds United go ahead in this match now! ... Leeds United 2-1 Brighton ... Min. 58 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: M_Niakhate ... COMING OFF: Jordi_Alba Min. 59 :(bri) M_Kovacic is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... S_Haller latches onto the end of it ... S_Haller with the strike! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: L_Alberto ... COMING OFF: B_Hubner Min. 60 :(lee) E_Fernandez back heels to find J_Cuadrado in space ... J_Cuadrado with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... But R_Sanchez with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... C_Lenglet swings it in! ... T_Tomiyasu gets a shot in ... Saved by R_Sanchez Min. 64 :(lee) T_Tomiyasu loses his marker! ... L_Alberto with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 66 :(lee) M_Niakhate gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past Rodri! ... He has some space now! ... M_Niakhate with the attempt at goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 67 :(bri) A_Florenzi kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Rodri gets on the end of the pass ... M_Niakhate hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... Rodri swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... C_Lenglet deals with the danger and clears Min. 69 :(lee) C_Lenglet sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... W_Zaha gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... W_Zaha fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: D_Drexler ... COMING OFF: M_Kovacic Min. 77 :(lee) C_Lenglet with the first time pass to L_Jovic ... H_Bellerin knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 78 :(lee) M_Caicedo sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Odegaard ... M_Odegaard sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... R_Sanchez with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 81 :(lee) M_Caicedo with a 30-yard pass to T_Tomiyasu ... T_Tomiyasu has broken clear! Just R_Sanchez to beat! ... He nutmegs R_Sanchez ... R_Sanchez does well to save it!! Min. 83 :(lee) J_Cuadrado kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... W_Zaha gets on the end of the pass ... A powerful shot by W_Zaha! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 84 :(lee) L_Jovic with an inch perfect pass to J_Cuadrado ... J_Cuadrado breaks clear! ... He just has R_Sanchez to beat! ... He rounds R_Sanchez ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... Leeds United 3-1 Brighton ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bri) S_Haller sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... T_Tomiyasu gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 89 :(lee) W_Zaha storms past his marker ... W_Zaha with a terrific drive! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... R_Sanchez never had a chance! Min. 91 :(bri) H_Bellerin sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Drexler ... L_Jovic with the high feet Min. 92 :(lee) L_Jovic with a real burst of pace ... Yeray can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... L_Jovic could have let it bounce! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... E_Fernandez drives it into the box! ... J_Bednarek wins the ball ... And he clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Elland Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Jovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : Jordi_Alba (38), L_Jovic (56), J_Cuadrado (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Fernandez (15) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Haller Scorers : S_Haller (9) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Alberto (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 22 | 8 Off target : 12 | 3 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 5 Key Tackles : 9 | 3 Key Passes : 12 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leeds United 3 - 1 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leeds United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 23 1 1 1 30 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 22 15 10 25 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 34 14 M_Caicedo DF 1 17 19 11 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 J_Cuadrado DF 1 19 16 13 23 | 94 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 21 16 68 T_Tomiyasu DF 1 19 16 13 28 | 94 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 63 32 30 Jordi_Alba DF 1 20 17 12 24 | 59 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 0 56 E_Fernandez DM 1 15 20 10 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 22 12 M_Odegaard FW 1 4 20 18 27 | 94 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 44 22 K_Havertz FW 1 6 19 19 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 5 L_Jovic FW 1 6 16 21 24 | 94 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 40 28 W_Zaha FW 1 3 14 22 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 O_Djoco GK 18 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Niakhate DF 1 18 11 3 24 | 35 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 21 B_Stambouli MF 1 2 13 7 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Shinnie MF 1 1 10 5 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jese FW 1 3 5 11 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 Yeray DF 1 20 12 8 33 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 A_Florenzi DF 1 20 14 9 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 H_Bellerin DF 1 20 14 8 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 16 J_Bednarek DF 1 18 13 10 23 | 94 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 57 18 B_Hubner DF 1 18 12 7 20 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodri DM 1 15 20 6 21 | 94 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 18 M_Kovacic MF 1 5 21 14 22 | 71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 J_Henderson MF 1 6 19 13 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 M_Reus MF 1 4 19 16 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 S_Haller FW 1 6 11 21 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 S_Mignolet GK 15 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bryan DF 1 15 12 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bissouma DM 1 14 19 10 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Drexler AM 1 3 15 12 28 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 17 31 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 1695931443 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40