Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Bet 365 Stadium where Stoke City play host to Leeds United. A crowd of 18,405 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Stoke City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Stoke City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Leeds United start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.38
0-0Pedro Zúñiga kicks a strong pass forward to Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander goes all the way! Jyri Juvander rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.27
Pedro Zúñiga makes a simple pass to Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Le Saux. Carlton Le Saux shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
14.32
David Riegler makes a probing pass to Zbigniew Boniek. Zbigniew Boniek threads the ball through to Elias Perl. Elias Perl flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.03
Francis Lisbie decides to run forward with the ball. Francis Lisbie tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
21.26
0-0Ronald Petrone flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Zúñiga. Pedro Zúñiga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anton Schöll.
28.40
0-1Zbigniew Boniek flicks the ball to his team mate, Elias Perl. Elias Perl shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.56
David Riegler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann kicks a strong pass forward to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin goes all the way! Mathias Dahlin shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
36.50
0-1Sean Blatsis brings the ball forward. Sean Blatsis makes a probing pass to Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander rockets a shot on goal but somehow Marek Pol manages to keep it out.
38.58
Zbigniew Boniek threads the ball through to Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu whips in a cross ball towards Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.09
0-2Trevor Mccann clumsily knocks into Ronald Petrone. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ronald Petrone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Alexandre Hoyos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Siri Jimenez. Francisco Siri Jimenez shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Stoke City kicking off!
47.01
0-2Leeds United are easily keeping Stoke City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
48.37
Wade Ortiz chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann threads the ball through to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
49.41
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
51.07
0-2Zbigniew Boniek passes the ball forward to Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu makes a probing pass to Elias Perl but he's offside!
53.41
Zbigniew Boniek chips the ball to his team mate, Elias Perl. Elias Perl shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.21
Alexandre Hoyos makes a beautiful solo run. Alexandre Hoyos tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.54
Francis Lisbie knocks the ball to his team mate, Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.52
Pedro Moutinho passes the ball forward to Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann makes a probing pass to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin tries a spectacular long range effort but Ingólfur Adalsteinsson is on top of it.
60.25
Pedro Zúñiga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander knocks the ball forward to Francisco Siri Jimenez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
66.39
Lucian Olteanu comes in with a late challenge on Ronald Petrone. The referee calls over Lucian Olteanu and shows him a yellow card! Ronald Petrone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.01
Ronald Petrone kicks a strong pass forward to Sean Blatsis. Sean Blatsis sees a break and surges forward. Sean Blatsis goes all the way! Sean Blatsis shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Marek Pol manages to keep it out.
71.17
Wade Ortiz barges into Jyri Juvander. Wade Ortiz is shown the yellow card! Jyri Juvander runs off the knock.
73.50
Stephen Johnstone makes a simple pass to Pedro Zúñiga. Pedro Zúñiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wade Ortiz.
77.39
Stephen Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Zúñiga. Pedro Zúñiga decides to run forward with the ball. Pedro Zúñiga knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Le Saux. Carlton Le Saux heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
25.7%
41.9%
32.4%
Scorers