Premier League: Fulham beats Leeds United 3-2

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LEEDS. Fulham defeated Leeds United.

LEEDS. Fulham conquered Leeds United. Leeds United lost this match even if it was superior 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 who had the assistance of Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The 4th official was Simon Hooper. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 15 degrees Celsius or 58.96 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 95%.​

Match Statistics

Leeds United was in firm control of the ball 58% while Fulham was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Leeds United was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Still, Fulham found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Leeds United shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Fulham shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

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

After this match, Leeds United will stay with 9 points like Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Fulham will have 15 points like Brighton & Hove Albion to stay in the 9th place.

Match Events

  • 20'
    20'

    Rodrigo

  • 26'
    26'

    A. Mitrovic

    A. Pereira

  • 39'
    39'

    L. Cooper

  • 62'
    62'

    A. Robinson

  • 63'
    63'

    N. Kebano

    H. Wilson

  • 64'
    64'

    C. Summerville

    Luis Sinisterra

  • 64'
    64'

    P. Bamford

    Rodrigo

  • 74'
    74'

    B. Reid

  • 76'
    76'

    M. Klich

    S. Greenwood

  • 84'
    84'

    Willian

    H. Reed

  • 85'
    85'

    J. Gelhardt

    P. Struijk

  • 88'
    88'

    S. Duffy

    Willian

  • 90'
    90'

    C. Summerville

    J. Gelhardt

  • 90'
    90'

    Tom Cairney

    Harrison Reed

  • 90'
    90'

    Carlos Vinícius

    Aleksandar Mitrović 

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Leeds United will play away with Liverpool on the 29th of October with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Liverpool (1 draw).

Fulham will host Everton on the 29th of October with a 15-6 head to head in favor of Everton (2 draws).

Leeds United: Formation and Lineups

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

The manager Jesse Marsch chose 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).

Substitutes

Leeds United made 4 changes: Rodrigo for P. Bamford (63′), L. Sinisterra for C. Summerville (64′), S. Greenwood for M. Klich (76′) and P. Struijk for J. Gelhardt (85′).

Top player: Brenden Aaronson

Probably the most impressive player in 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 and Lineups

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

On the other side, 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).

Substitutes

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′).

Top player: Andreas Pereira

The player who no doubt impressed Fulham the most 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

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