Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Chelsea. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leeds United and Chelsea are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dave Clemence.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leeds United and Chelsea are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dave Clemence.
0.00
The whistle blows and Leeds United get the match underway!
2.39
Harvey Power decides to run forward with the ball. Harvey Power knocks in a cross ball towards James Naylor. James Naylor gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Mike Winterburn didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
3.19
Achille Belleri flicks a high ball forward to J-Clau Lecour who takes it down. J-Clau Lecour threads the ball through to Frederico Antunes but he's offside!
8.34
Hauke Seifert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry threads the ball through to Harvey Power. Harvey Power controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.58
Pedro Lozano makes a probing pass to Frederico Antunes. Frederico Antunes shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Leeds United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
14.52
Pedro Lozano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Ward. Leon Ward deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.54
Andres Delgado makes a simple pass to Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo sees Gavin Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Mike Winterburn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.37
Achille Belleri barges into Harvey Power. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harvey Power hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.10
Hauke Seifert deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry flicks a high pass forward. James Naylor controls it well on his chest. James Naylor whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
32.43
Hauke Seifert threads the ball through to Jonas Hässler. Jonas Hässler lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona powers a header at goal. Mike Winterburn gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
33.01
Achille Belleri receives the ball from a throw-in from Pedro Lozano. Achille Belleri flicks a high ball forward to J-Clau Lecour who takes it down. J-Clau Lecour rushes past Neil Morton! J-Clau Lecour takes a shot at goal. Good keeping from Stuart Elliott as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
34.26
It's a corner kick. James Jackson loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Pedro Lozano cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
36.48
Gavin Hendry knocks the ball forward to James Naylor. James Naylor puts a great ball through. Pedro Carcedo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
39.01
James Jackson threads a neat ball through to Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Elliott who gathers it comfortably.
40.56
Harry Mowbray flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Antunes controls it well on his chest. Frederico Antunes deftly passes the ball to Roberto Butragueno, releasing him through on goal. Some good footwork from Roberto Butragueno provides some space. He shoots at goal. Stuart Elliott effortlessly gets down and covers it.
42.51
Andres Delgado sees space and advances. Andres Delgado threads a neat ball through to Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo heads the ball goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
44.13
Scott Sullivan flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Antunes. Frederico Antunes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Roberto Butragueno is offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Chelsea also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leeds United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Chelsea start the second half!
48.41
Arno Van Haaren deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Antunes. Frederico Antunes shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
49.20
Jonas Hässler threads a neat ball through to James Naylor. James Naylor shoots from distance. Solid save from Mike Winterburn.
51.20
Gavin Hendry passes the ball forward to Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo plays a scrappy one-two with Harvey Power and stumbles forward towards the goal... Pedro Carcedo cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but Mike Winterburn reads it well. Superb keeping!
53.23
Achille Belleri knocks the ball forward to Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray advances with the ball. Harry Mowbray controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Roberto Butragueno through on goal. Roberto Butragueno looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.42
Leon Ward makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Jackson. James Jackson hits a low pass to Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
60.52
Chelsea have made a substitution with Mitchel Paauwe replacing Harvey Power .
61.56
Jonas Hässler laces a weighted ball forward to Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchel Paauwe. Mitchel Paauwe beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.56
Chelsea have made a substitution with Alfredo Delgado replacing Gavin Hendry .
65.45
With some swift thinking, Pedro Carcedo plays the ball forward to Mihai Yonescu. Mihai Yonescu makes a simple pass to James Naylor. James Naylor knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
73.44
Neil Morton makes a probing pass to Mihai Yonescu. Mihai Yonescu flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Paauwe. Mitchel Paauwe whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Carcedo. With a superhuman jump, Pedro Carcedo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Mike Winterburn manages to gather it.
75.40
Harry Mowbray threads a neat ball through to Pedro Lozano. Pedro Lozano makes a pass forward but Frederico Antunes makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
77.37
J-Clau Lecour makes a beautiful solo run. J-Clau Lecour shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.46
Hauke Seifert kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Delgado. Andres Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.39
Hauke Seifert flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Carmona who brings the ball under control. Oscar Carmona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
84.18
Jonas Hässler chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mike Winterburn who gathers it comfortably.
85.43
Pedro Lozano sees space and advances. Pedro Lozano whips in a cross ball towards Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Superb reactions from Stuart Elliott. What a save!
89.04
Hauke Seifert flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo threads a neat ball through to Mihai Yonescu. Mihai Yonescu whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Carmona. Oscar Carmona directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
10
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
30.1%
39.8%
30.1%
Scorers
| Roberto Butragueno 53 | Oscar Carmona 19, 65 Mitchel Paauwe 62 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Carmona of Chelsea |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mike Winterburn (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Leon Ward (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Achille Belleri (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Scott Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arno Van Haaren (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Harry Mowbray (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Pedro Lozano (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | James Jackson (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Roberto Butragueno (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Frederico Antunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | J-Clau Lecour (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Andy Youds (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Patrick Le Tissier (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gavin Davidson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Stuart Elliott (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Neil Morton (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Andres Delgado (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Hauke Seifert (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Gavin Hendry (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Jonas Hässler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Pedro Carcedo (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Mihai Yonescu (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | James Naylor (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Harvey Power (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Oscar Carmona (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Jose Carrasco (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alfredo Delgado (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Mitchel Paauwe (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |













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