LEEDS. Fulham prevailed over Leeds United. Leeds United lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Elland Road stadium in Leeds on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Taylor with the support of Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The 4th official was Simon Hooper. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 58.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 14 Total 11
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 9 Off Target 7
  • 5 Shots blocked 5
  • 114 Attack 93
  • 46 Dangerous attack 34
  • 91 Ball safe 101
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 6
  • 4 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 12 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Leeds United had a strong ball possession 58% while Fulham was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Leeds United had a more offensive attitude with 46 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Fulham was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Leeds United shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Fulham shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Leeds United received 1 yellow card (L. Cooper). On the other side, Fulham received 1 yellow card (A. Robinson).

Match Timeline

20'
26'
L. Cooper- Yellow
39'
62'
Antonee Robinson- Yellow
63'
C. Summerville- sub ->Luis Sinisterra
64'
P. Bamford- sub ->Rodrigo
64'
74'
Bobby De Cordova-Reid(goal)
76'
84'
Willian(goal)H. Reed
Joe Gelhardt- sub ->P. Struijk
85'
88'
C. Summerville(goal)J. Gelhardt
90'
90'
Tom Cairney- sub ->Harrison Reed
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Leeds United will stay with 9 points like Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest to hold in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Fulham will have 18 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Leeds United will host Newcastle United on the 13th of May with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Newcastle United (2 draws).

Fulham will play away agasint Southampton on the 13th of May with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Southampton (3 draws).

Leeds United – Formation

Leeds United
G
Illan Meslier 1.France
6.1
D
L. Cooper 6.Scotland
6.4
39'
D
Luke Ayling 2.England
6.8
D
Robin Koch 5.Germany
6.4
D
P. Struijk 21.Netherlands
6.4
85'
M
Marc Roca 8.Spain
7.6
M
Jack Harrison 11.England
5.7
M
Brenden Aaronson 7.United States
7.6
M
Sam Greenwood 42.England
6.3
76'
F
Rodrigo 19.Spain
7.3
64' 20'
F
Luis Sinisterra 23.Colombia
6.7
64'
Substitutes
G
Joel Robles 22.Spain
D
Diego Llorente 14.Spain
D
Rasmus Kristensen 25.Denmark
D
Junior Firpo 3.Spain
M
Mateusz Klich 43.Poland
6.2
76'
M
D. Gyabi 18.England
F
P. Bamford 9.England
6.5
64'
F
C. Summerville 10.Netherlands
6.8
64' 90'
F
Joe Gelhardt 30.England
7.3
85'

Leeds United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jesse Marsch decided to play with the following team: Illan Meslier (6.1), Luke Ayling (6.8), Robin Koch (6.4), Liam Cooper (6.4), Pascal Struijk (6.6), Sam Greenwood (6.2), Marc Roca (7.6), Jack Harrison (5.7), Brenden Aaronson (7.6), Luis Sinisterra (6.8) and Rodrigo (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Joel Robles, Mateusz Klich (6.1), Diego Llorente, Rasmus Kristensen, Junior Firpo, Darko Gyabi, Patrick Bamford (6.4), Crysencio Summerville (6.3) and Joe Gelhardt.

Substitutions

Leeds United made 4 changes: Rodrigo for P. Bamford (64′), L. Sinisterra for C. Summerville (64′), S. Greenwood for M. Klich (76′) and P. Struijk for J. Gelhardt (85′).

Best player: Brenden Aaronson​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Leeds United was Brenden Aaronson.

His rating is (7.6) with 29 passes (82% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14.

Fulham – Formation

Fulham
G
Bernd Leno 17.Germany
7.0
D
Tim Ream 13.United States
6.8
D
Tosin Adarabioyo 4.England
7.2
D
Antonee Robinson 33.United States
6.9
62'
D
7.2
74'
M
Andreas Pereira 18.Brazil
8.4
M
João Palhinha 26.Portugal
6.9
M
Harrison Reed 6.England
8.1
90'
F
Harry Wilson 8.Wales
6.4
63'
F
Willian 20.Brazil
8.1
88' 84'
F
7.6
90' 26'
Substitutes
G
Marek Rodák 1.Slovakia
D
Issa Diop 31.France
D
Shane Duffy 5.Republic of Ireland
88'
D
Kevin Mbabu 27.Switzerland
M
Joshua Onomah 25.England
M
L. Harris 38.Wales
M
Tom Cairney 10.Scotland
90'
F
Neeskens Kebano 7.DR Congo
5.9
63'
F
Carlos Vinícius 30.Brazil
90'

Also Fulham adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Bernd Leno (7.0), Bobby Reid (7.2), Tosin Adarabioyo (7.2), Tim Ream (6.8), Antonee Robinson (6.9), Harrison Reed (8.1), João Palhinha (6.9), Harry Wilson (6.6), Andreas Pereira (8.4), Willian (8.3) and Aleksandar Mitrović (7.6).

They had on the bench: Issa Diop, Joshua Onomah, Marek Rodák, Neeskens Kebano (6.4), Luke Harris, Carlos Vinícius, Shane Duffy, Tom Cairney and Kevin Mbabu.

Substitutions

Fulham made 4 changes: H. Wilson for N. Kebano (63′), Willian for S. Duffy (88′), A. Mitrovic for Carlos Vinicius (90′) and H. Reed for T. Cairney (90′).

Best player: Andreas Pereira​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fulham was Andreas Pereira even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 17 passes (64% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​