WEST BROMWICH. West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. West Bromwich Albion was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the The Hawthorns stadium in West Bromwich on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. In front of 25,329 spectators. The referee was Samuel Allison assisted by Andrew Fox and Jonathan Hunt. The 4th official was Adam Herczeg. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 18.11 degrees Celsius or 64.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 8 Total 8
- 1 On Target 1
- 4 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 122 Attack 65
- 37 Dangerous attack 20
- 79 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 14 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
West Bromwich Albion had a strong ball possession 60% while Leeds United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
West Bromwich Albion was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough West Bromwich Albion to win the match.
West Bromwich Albion shot 8 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Leeds United shot 8 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards (Jayson Molumby and John Swift). On the other side, Leeds United received 2 yellow cards (Junior Firpo and Jayden Bogle).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, West Bromwich Albion has 4 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Leeds United has 2 points (16th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, West Bromwich Albion will play away against Stoke City on the 24th of August with a 14-10 head to head statistic in favor of Stoke City (9 draws).
Leeds United will play away against Sheffield Wednesday on the 23rd of August with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of Leeds United (8 draws).
West Bromwich Albion – Formation
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West Bromwich Albion adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Carlos Corberán Vallet decided to play with the following team: Alex Palmer
, Darnell Furlong , Semi Ajayi , Kyle Bartley , Torbjørn Heggem , Jayson Molumby , Alex Mowatt , Karlan Ahearne-Grant , John Swift , Tom Fellows and Josh Maja .The home team had on the bench: Jed Wallace
, Grady Diangana , Caleb Taylor, Ousmane Diakite, Lewis Dobbin , Paddy McNair, Joe Wildsmith, Gianluca Frabotta and Devante Cole.Substitutions
West Bromwich Albion made 4 changes: Karlan Ahearne-Grant for Jed Wallace (75′), John Swift for Grady Diangana (85′), Josh Maja for Lewis Dobbin (85′) and Jayson Molumby for Ousmane Diakite (90′).
Player of the match: Kyle Bartley
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for West Bromwich Albion was Kyle Bartley.
His rating is
with 86 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 9.Leeds United – Formation
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Also Leeds United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Daniel Farke played with: Illan Meslier
, Jayden Bogle , Joe Rodon , Pascal Struijk , Junior Firpo , Ethan Ampadu , Ilia Gruev , Daniel James , Joël Piroe , Degnand Wilfried Gnonto and Mateo Joseph .These were the players on the bench: Brenden Aaronson
, Joe Rothwell , Patrick Bamford , Sam Byram, Karl Darlow, Joe Gelhardt, James Boluwatife Debayo, Maximilian Wöber and Charlie Crewe.Substitutions
Leeds United made 3 changes: Daniel James for Brenden Aaronson (65′), Joël Piroe for Joe Rothwell (65′) and Mateo Joseph for Patrick Bamford (79′).
Player of the match: Ilia Gruev
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Leeds United was Ilia Gruev.
His rating is
with 44 passes (77% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 7 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Derby County – Middlesbrough – 1-0
- Portsmouth – Luton Town – 0-0
- West Bromwich Albion – Leeds United – 0-0
- Bristol City – Millwall – 4-3
- Burnley – Cardiff City – 5-0
- Norwich City – Blackburn Rovers – 2-2
- Plymouth Argyle – Hull City – 1-1
- Sheffield United – Queens Park Rangers – 2-2
- Swansea City – Preston North End – 3-0
- Watford – Stoke City – 3-0