Premier League: Everton defeats Leeds United 3-0
LIVERPOOL. Everton was in the end too much to handle for Leeds United.
LIVERPOOL. Everton was in the end too good for Leeds United with the goal of S. Coleman (10′), M. Keane (23′) and A. Gordon (78′). Leeds United lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In the presence of 39,150 spectators. The referee was Graham Scott with the help of Harry Lennard and Mark Scholes. The 4th official was Anthony Taylor. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 7.8 degrees Celsius or 46.11 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 88%.
Match Statistics
Leeds United was in firm control of the ball 58% while Everton was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Everton was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 10 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Everton won the match.
Leeds United shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Everton shot 19 times, 10 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Leeds United received 1 yellow card (D. James). On the other side, Everton received 1 yellow card (A. Iwobi).
After playing this match, Leeds United will stay with 23 points like Brentford to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Everton will have 19 points to stay in the 16th place.
Match Events
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9'9'
L. Fuhr Hjelde
S. Dallas
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10'10'
S. Coleman
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23'23'
M. Keane
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29'29'
D. James
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47'47'
T. Roberts
Raphinha
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46'46'
A. Forshaw
M. Klich
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72'72'
D. Alli
D. Calvert-Lewin
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74'74'
A. Iwobi
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78'78'
A. Gordon
Richarlison
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81'81'
A. El-Ghazi
A. Gordon
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86'86'
S. Rondon
Richarlison
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Leeds United will host Manchester United on the 20th of February with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (1 draw).
Everton will play away with Southampton on the 19th of February with a 9-6 head to head statistic in favor of Everton (4 draws).
Leeds United: Formation and Lineups
Leeds United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Frank Lampard chose to play with the following team: Illan Meslier , Luke Ayling , Diego Llorente , Pascal Struijk , Stuart Dallas, Robin Koch , Raphinha , Rodrigo , Mateusz Klich , Jack Harrison and Daniel James .
Substitutes
Leeds United made 3 changes: S. Dallas for L. Fuhr Hjelde (9′), Raphinha for T. Roberts (47′) and M. Klich for A. Forshaw (46′).
Top player: Pascal Struijk
Probably the most impressive player in Leeds United was Pascal Struijk.
His rating is with 58 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 8.
Everton: Formation and Lineups
Everton started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the opposite side, Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera played with: Jordan Pickford , Séamus Coleman , Mason Holgate , Michael Keane , Jonjoe Kenny , Anthony Gordon , Allan , Donny van de Beek , Alex Iwobi , Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Richarlison .
Substitutes
Everton made 3 changes: D. Calvert-Lewin for D. Alli (72′), A. Gordon for A. El-Ghazi (81′) and Richarlison for S. Rondon (86′).
Top player: Anthony Gordon
Probably the most impressive player in Everton was Anthony Gordon even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 23 passes (65% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Saragna
I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
