English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Leeds United, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
FT
0 - 0
Leeds United

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West Bromwich Albion are hosting Leeds United at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 5': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Furlong.
  • 8': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Furlong.
  • 12': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Torbjørn Heggem.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Junior Firpo (Leeds United) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ilia Gruev with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 18': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
  • 18': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel James.
  • 21': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
  • 21': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
  • 30': Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 30': Mateo Joseph (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tom Fellows.
  • 33': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
  • 33': Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
  • 40': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
  • 42': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 43': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 45': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilia Gruev with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 0.
  • 46': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 46': Mateo Joseph (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
  • 47': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 49': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Joël Piroe (Leeds United).
  • 50': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
  • 50': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 54': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
  • 54': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 56': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilia Gruev with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Joseph with a cross.
  • 58': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
  • 58': Tom Fellows (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 63': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Daniel James.
  • 64': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Rothwell replaces Joël Piroe.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
  • 70': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
  • 70': John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Josh Maja following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
  • 73': Josh Maja (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Mateo Joseph.
  • 74': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 74': Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
  • 75': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jed Wallace replaces Karlan Grant.
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 78': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Leeds United. Patrick Bamford replaces Mateo Joseph.
  • 85': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces John Swift.
  • 85': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Lewis Dobbin replaces Josh Maja.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Fellows with a cross.
  • 89': Foul by Torbjørn Heggem (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 89': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90'+2': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90'+4': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Ousmane Diakité replaces Jayson Molumby.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
  • 90'+5': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Leeds United 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 1
40.1 Possession 59.9
8 SHOTS 8
1 ON GOAL 1
0.1 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
281 Accurate Passes 454
355 Passes 528
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 22
0.4 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 61
16 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 6
13 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 6
18 Effective Clearances 15
18 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 25,329

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
3 Burnley 34 +34 68
4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alex Palmer (GK)
5 Kyle Bartley
6 Semi Ajayi Yellow Card
14 Torbjorn Heggem
2 Darnell Furlong
10 John Swift Yellow Card
27 Alex Mowatt
8 Jayson Molumby
9 Josh Maja
31 Tom Fellows
18 Karlan Grant
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Jed Wallace, Gianluca Frabotta, Joe Wildsmith, Devante Cole, Lewis Dobbin, Paddy McNair, Grady Diangana, Caleb Taylor, Ousmane Diakite.

LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Illan Meslier (GK)
5 Pascal Struijk
6 Joe Rodon
3 Junior Firpo Yellow Card
2 Jayden Bogle Yellow Card
10 Joël Piroe
44 Ilia Gruev
4 Ethan Ampadu
19 Mateo Joseph
29 Wilfried Gnonto
7 Daniel James
Leeds United Substitutes:
Joe Gelhardt, Maximilian Wöber, Joe Rothwell, Patrick Bamford, Brenden Aaronson, Karl Darlow, Sam Byram, Charlie Crew, James Debayo.

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