Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Tottenham's Champions League hopes suffer dent against Leeds
Tottenham's slim hopes of Champions League football next season took a massive dent with a 3-1 loss to Leeds on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
- 7': Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 7': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 8': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Dele Alli.
- 9': Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Harrison following a corner.
- 10': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
- 10': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 11': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 13': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
- 13': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Goal! Leeds United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
- 15': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Tyler Roberts.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
- 16': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 22': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 22': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Offside, Leeds United. Jack Harrison tries a through ball, but Tyler Roberts is caught offside.
- 25': Goal! Leeds United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 27': Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 28': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 28': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 29': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 31': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dele Alli tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 31': VAR Decision: No Goal Leeds United 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur.
- 33': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Dallas with a cross.
- 33': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Gareth Bale.
- 38': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 38': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Goal! Leeds United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 43': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
- 43': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 44': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 49': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Toby Alderweireld.
- 51': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 51': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Robin Koch (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld.
- 53': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 55': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 55': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 58': Substitution, Leeds United. Raphinha replaces Tyler Roberts.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 60': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 61': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 61': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 62': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 63': Foul by Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 63': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 65': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 66': Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Dele Alli.
- 67': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Gareth Bale.
- 68': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
- 69': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 71': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 71': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 71': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
- 75': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 76': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 76': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 77': Attempt saved. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Raphinha.
- 79': Substitution, Leeds United. Rodrigo replaces Patrick Bamford.
- 80': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Tanguy Ndombele replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
- 81': Foul by Diego Llorente (Leeds United).
- 81': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
- 84': Goal! Leeds United 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 85': VAR Decision: Goal Leeds United - Leeds United 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur (Rodrigo).
- 89': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 89': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Substitution, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Mateusz Klich.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 90'+1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leeds United 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
Statistics
 TOT |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 46.7 | Possession | 53.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 296 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 395 | Passes | 442 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 15 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 17 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 2 | +4 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 14 | Diego Llorente |
| 5 | Robin Koch  |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 11 | Tyler Roberts |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 9 | Patrick Bamford |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 15 | Eric Dier |
| 4 | Toby Alderweireld |
| 3 | Sergio Reguilón |
| 24 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 20 | Dele Alli |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 18 | Giovani Lo Celso |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 9 | Gareth Bale |
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