Newcastle United 1-0 Leeds United: defeats 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Shelvey
LEEDS. Newcastle United conquers Leeds United 1-0 after J. Shelvey scored just 1 goal (75').
LEEDS. Newcastle United beats Leeds United 1-0 after J. Shelvey scored just 1 goal (75′). Leeds United lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Elland Road stadium in Leeds on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Chris Kavanagh with the help of Daniel Cook and Harry Lennard. The 4th official was David Coote. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.27 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Leeds United was in firm control of the ball 60% while Newcastle United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Leeds United was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Newcastle United was able to find the solution to win this match.
Leeds United shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Newcastle United shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Leeds United received 4 yellow cards (D. James, S. Dallas, D. Llorente and Rodrigo). On the opposite side, Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards (A. Saint-Maximin and P. Dummett).
After this match, Leeds United will stay with 22 points to stay in the 15th place. On the other side, Newcastle United will have 12 points to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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42'42'
S. Longstaff
Joelinton
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57'57'
Allan Saint-Maximin
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57'57'
Daniel James
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62'62'
P. Dummett
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63'63'
J. Manquillo
P. Dummett
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68'68'
S. Dallas
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68'68'
C. Clark
J. Lascelles
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71'71'
T. Roberts
D. James
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74'74'
D. Llorente
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75'75'
J. Shelvey
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80'80'
J. Gelhardt
M. Klich
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85'85'
Rodrigo
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Leeds United will play away against Aston Villa on the 9th of February with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Leeds United (3 draws).
Newcastle United will host Everton on the 8th of February with a 14-8 head to head record in favor of Everton (6 draws).
Leeds United: Formation and Lineups
Leeds United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera chose to play with the following team: Illan Meslier , Luke Ayling , Diego Llorente , Pascal Struijk , Stuart Dallas , Robin Koch , Mateusz Klich , Raphinha , Rodrigo , Jack Harrison and Daniel James .
Substitutes
Leeds United made 2 changes: D. James for T. Roberts (71′) and M. Klich for J. Gelhardt (80′).
Top player: Stuart Dallas
The player who no doubt impressed Leeds United the most was Stuart Dallas.
His rating is with 50 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.
Newcastle United: Formation and Lineups
Newcastle United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Eddie Howe played with: Martin Dúbravka , Kieran Trippier , Jamaal Lascelles , Fabian Schär , Paul Dummett , Joe Willock , Jonjo Shelvey , Joelinton , Ryan Fraser , Chris Wood and Allan Saint-Maximin .
Substitutes
Newcastle United made 3 changes: Joelinton for S. Longstaff (42′), P. Dummett for J. Manquillo (63′) and J. Lascelles for C. Clark (68′).
Top player: Kieran Trippier
Probably the most impressive player in Newcastle United was Kieran Trippier even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 20 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
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