FT Leeds United 0 - 3
Aston Villa
Commentary:
90+6' Aston Villa with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Today's attendance is 36400.
90+6' Matty Cash from Aston Villa is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+6' Ball possession: Leeds: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
90+6' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
90+6' Raphinha swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+6' Ball possession: Leeds: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
90+5' The referee signals a free kick as Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa trips Daniel James
90+5' Leeds are trying to create something here.
90+5' The referee signals a free kick as Emiliano Buendia from Aston Villa trips Daniel James
90+4' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
90+4' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
90+4' Stuart Dallas from Leeds crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
90+4' Leeds are trying to create something here.
90+3' Robin Koch from Leeds directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+2' A silly yellow card for Raphinha there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
90+2' The referee signals a free kick as Raphinha from Leeds trips Morgan Sanson
90+2' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
90+2' Patrick Bamford from Leeds sends an effort wide of target
90+1' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Ball possession: Leeds: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
90' The game is restarted.
90' Leeds end the game with ten men because Junior Firpo has had to leave the pitch and Leeds have no subs left.
87' Junior Firpo is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
87' Douglas Luiz is leaving the field to be replaced by Ashley Young in a tactical substitution.
86' Junior Firpo is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
86' Ball possession: Leeds: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
86' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
86' The referee shows Daniel James the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
86' Reckless challenge there. Daniel James commits a rough foul on John McGinn
85' A shot by Joe Gelhardt is blocked.
85' Great skill from Joe Gelhardt as he dribbles past his opponents
84' The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Digne from Aston Villa trips Raphinha
83' Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa tries a long distance effort. The shot is helped on by an awkward deflection but Illan Meslier is alert and saves it.
82' The referee signals a free kick as Luke Ayling from Leeds trips Emiliano Buendia
82' The referee signals a free kick as Mateusz Klich from Leeds trips Morgan Sanson
81' Junior Firpo commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
81' The referee signals a free kick as Junior Firpo from Leeds trips Matty Cash
81' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Ball possession: Leeds: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
80' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
79' Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Raphinha puts in a cross...
79' Stuart Dallas relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' John McGinn puts in a cross...
79' Daniel James relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
79' Great defending by Luke Ayling from Leeds to prevent his team conceding a goal.
79' Lucas Digne has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
79' Emiliano Buendia of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
78' Morgan Sanson from Aston Villa takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
78' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
77' Leeds plays a short goal kick.
77' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
77' Leeds are in control of the ball.
77' Leeds plays a short goal kick.
77' Philippe Coutinho is leaving the field to be replaced by Emiliano Buendia in a tactical substitution.
76' Philippe Coutinho fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
76' Some neat football here as Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa plays a 1-2 with Lucas Digne.
76' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
75' Ball possession: Leeds: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
75' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
74' Morgan Sanson is penalised for pushing Raphinha.
74' A great goal by Calum Chambers
73' Tyrone Mings provided the assist for the goal.
73' G O O O A A A L - Calum Chambers scores with the right foot!73' Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
73' Poor play by Pascal Struijk as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
73' Lucas Digne swings in a cross from the free kick.
72' The referee signals a free kick as Raphinha from Leeds trips Lucas Digne
72' A shot by Ollie Watkins is blocked.
72' Could be a good chance here as Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
72' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
72' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
71' Danny Ings is leaving the field to be replaced by Morgan Sanson in a tactical substitution.
71' Calum Chambers relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Raphinha puts in a cross...
71' Good effort by Philippe Coutinho as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
70' Poor play by Pascal Struijk as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
70' Danny Ings from Aston Villa passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
70' Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
70' Philippe Coutinho of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
70' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
70' Ball possession: Leeds: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
69' Junior Firpo from Leeds directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
69' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
69' Luke Ayling relieves the pressure with a clearance
69' Lucas Digne puts in a cross...
69' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the left.
68' Mateusz Klich clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
68' Douglas Luiz puts in a cross...
67' Adam Forshaw is leaving the field to be replaced by Mateusz Klich in a tactical substitution.
67' After a tactical foul, Joe Gelhardt sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
67' Joe Gelhardt from Leeds pulls an opponent player.
67' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
67' Raphinha from Leeds directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
67' Leeds are in control of the ball.
66' Ball possession: Leeds: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
65' Danny Ings provided the assist for the goal.
65' G O O O A A A L - Matty Cash scores with the left foot!65' Great skill from Matty Cash as he dribbles past his opponents
65' Danny Ings from Aston Villa puts in a great cross...
65' Great skill from Danny Ings as he dribbles past his opponents
65' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
65' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
65' Leeds are in control of the ball.
64' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64' Junior Firpo from Leeds tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
63' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
63' Could be a good chance here as Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
63' Robin Koch from Leeds directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
62' A silly yellow card for Douglas Luiz there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
62' Reckless challenge there. John McGinn commits a rough foul on Patrick Bamford
62' Pascal Struijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
62' Great skill from Jacob Ramsey as he dribbles past his opponents
62' Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
61' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
61' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
61' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
60' Ball possession: Leeds: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
60' John McGinn shoots from outside the box, but Illan Meslier has it under control
60' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
59' The referee signals a free kick as Joe Gelhardt from Leeds trips Tyrone Mings
59' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
58' Jack Harrison is leaving the field to be replaced by Patrick Bamford in a tactical substitution.
58' Jack Harrison from Leeds crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
57' The referee signals a free kick as Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa trips Joe Gelhardt
57' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
57' Great vision by Luke Ayling from Leeds as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
57' John McGinn puts in a cross...
57' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
57' Junior Firpo from Leeds directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56' Ollie Watkins is penalised for pushing Luke Ayling.
56' Leeds plays a short goal kick.
56' Ball possession: Leeds: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
56' Danny Ings goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
56' Danny Ings from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
56' Matty Cash relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Daniel James from Leeds directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
55' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
55' Junior Firpo from Leeds crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
54' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
54' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
53' Joe Gelhardt shoots from outside the box, but Emiliano Martinez has it under control
53' Danny Ings relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Stuart Dallas from Leeds swings in the corner from the right.
53' Jacob Ramsey clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
52' Great skill from Daniel James as he dribbles past his opponents
52' Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
52' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Junior Firpo from Leeds directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
52' Jack Harrison of Leeds passes the ball to a team mate.
51' Leeds are trying to create something here.
51' Leeds are in control of the ball.
51' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Ball possession: Leeds: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
50' The referee signals a free kick as Raphinha from Leeds trips John McGinn
49' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Danny Ings relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' Raphinha puts in a cross...
49' Calum Chambers relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' Daniel James from Leeds directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
49' Danny Ings relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Jack Harrison from Leeds swings in the corner from the left.
48' Matty Cash clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
48' Jack Harrison from Leeds sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
48' Adam Forshaw puts in a cross...
48' Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Raphinha swings in a cross from the free kick.
47' Tyrone Mings commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
47' Tyrone Mings is penalised for pushing Daniel James.
47' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
47' Robin Koch fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
46' Matty Cash relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' Raphinha from Leeds passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' Raphinha from Leeds takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
46' Rodrigo is leaving the field to be replaced by Joe Gelhardt in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+2' The only goal scored by Aston Villa gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+2' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+2' Ball possession: Leeds: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' After a tactical foul, Robin Koch sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
45+1' Robin Koch from Leeds goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jacob Ramsey
45+1' Ball possession: Leeds: 51%, Aston Villa: 49%.
45' Douglas Luiz shoots from outside the box, but Illan Meslier has it under control
45' A shot by Ollie Watkins is blocked.
45' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
45' Philippe Coutinho sends a long ball upfield.
44' Calum Chambers relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Adam Forshaw puts in a cross...
44' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
43' Leeds are in control of the ball.
43' The referee signals a free kick as Matty Cash from Aston Villa trips Daniel James
43' Luke Ayling relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Danny Ings from Aston Villa tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
42' Poor play by Illan Meslier as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
42' John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
42' John McGinn forces a good save from Illan Meslier who turns the ball behind for a corner!
42' Great skill from John McGinn as he dribbles past his opponents
42' Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa tries to play a nice 1-2 with Ollie Watkins, but it comes to nothing.
41' Adam Forshaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
41' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
41' Pascal Struijk clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
40' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40' Ball possession: Leeds: 50%, Aston Villa: 50%.
40' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
39' Daniel James from Leeds makes an aerial pass in the box, but the keeper comes out and claims it.
39' Jack Harrison of Leeds passes the ball to a team mate.
38' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
38' Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
38' Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
38' That's a great ball by Stuart Dallas from Leeds. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
37' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
37' Jack Harrison from Leeds swings in the corner from the right.
36' Stuart Dallas from Leeds tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
36' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
36' Raphinha puts in a cross...
36' Ball possession: Leeds: 48%, Aston Villa: 52%.
36' John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
36' Stuart Dallas swings in a cross from the free kick.
35' Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Raphinha
35' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
34' Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
33' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
33' Pascal Struijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' Philippe Coutinho puts in a cross...
33' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33' A direct free kick from Douglas Luiz is blocked by the keeper and goes back into play.
32' The referee signals a free kick as Luke Ayling from Leeds trips Danny Ings
31' Raphinha is penalised for pushing Douglas Luiz.
31' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
30' Ball possession: Leeds: 42%, Aston Villa: 58%.
30' Luke Ayling relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
30' Illan Meslier could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
30' Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
29' Danger! Stuart Dallas from Leeds successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
29' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
29' Daniel James puts in a cross...
28' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28' Danny Ings from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
28' Could be a good chance here as Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
27' Daniel James from Leeds is ruled offside.
27' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Leeds are trying to create something here.
26' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' Ball possession: Leeds: 40%, Aston Villa: 60%.
25' Danny Ings from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
25' Matty Cash puts in a cross...
25' Pascal Struijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Lucas Digne puts in a cross...
24' The referee signals a free kick as Daniel James from Leeds trips Jacob Ramsey
23' Leeds are in control of the ball.
22' Matty Cash provided the assist for the goal.
22' GOAL! - Philippe Coutinho score from a shot with the right foot, that takes a deflection.22' Matty Cash of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
22' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
22' Some neat football here as Lucas Digne from Aston Villa plays a 1-2 with Danny Ings.
21' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
21' Ball possession: Leeds: 48%, Aston Villa: 52%.
21' The referee signals a free kick as Stuart Dallas from Leeds trips Lucas Digne
20' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
20' Robin Koch relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
19' Danny Ings from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
19' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
19' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
18' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
18' Daniel James from Leeds is ruled offside.
18' Raphinha of Leeds passes the ball to a team mate.
18' Lucas Digne could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
17' Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Junior Firpo sends a long ball upfield.
17' Ollie Watkins commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
17' Reckless challenge there. Ollie Watkins commits a rough foul on Luke Ayling
16' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
16' Danny Ings from Aston Villa find his team mate with a neat back heel pass.
16' Adam Forshaw could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
16' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
16' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
15' Ball possession: Leeds: 45%, Aston Villa: 55%.
15' The match resumes with a drop ball.
15' The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
15' Leeds are in control of the ball.
14' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' The referee signals a free kick as Jack Harrison from Leeds trips Matty Cash
13' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
12' Leeds take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
12' A shot by Tyrone Mings is blocked.
12' Matty Cash puts in a cross...
12' The game is restarted.
11' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
11' Robin Koch is penalised for pushing Philippe Coutinho.
11' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
10' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' The game is restarted.
10' Ball possession: Leeds: 43%, Aston Villa: 57%.
10' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
9' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
8' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
8' Lucas Digne puts in a cross...
7' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
7' Leeds plays a short goal kick.
7' Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
7' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
6' Leeds plays a short goal kick.
6' That's a great ball by Matty Cash from Aston Villa. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
6' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
6' The referee signals a free kick as Junior Firpo from Leeds trips Danny Ings
5' Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Ball possession: Leeds: 50%, Aston Villa: 50%.
5' The match resumes with a drop ball.
5' The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
5' Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Junior Firpo sends a long ball upfield.
4' Leeds are in control of the ball.
4' Leeds take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
3' The game is restarted.
3' The play is stopped because of some technical problems.
3' Raphinha from Leeds is ruled offside.
3' Calum Chambers relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' Junior Firpo puts in a cross...
2' Great vision by Junior Firpo from Leeds as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
2' Oh no. From a promising position Philippe Coutinho from Aston Villa miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
1' Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
1' Pascal Struijk clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Aston Villa kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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