Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
0 - 4
0 - 4
Tottenham thump Leeds as Conte boosts top four bid; Bielsa fears grow
Tottenham breathed life into their top four bid while Leeds' relegation fears deepened after a damaging 4-0 defeat at Elland Road.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 3': Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stuart Dallas with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 3': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 4': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 6': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 7': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 8': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 8': Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Goal! Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 13': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
- 13': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 14': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 14': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 17': Robin Koch (Leeds United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 18': Foul by Diego Llorente (Leeds United).
- 18': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski tries a through ball, but Ryan Sessegnon is caught offside.
- 23': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
- 24': Foul by Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 24': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Goal! Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 3. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 31': Foul by Diego Llorente (Leeds United).
- 31': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 32': Foul by Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 32': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Struijk.
- 34': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 34': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 40': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
- 40': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 42': Foul by Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 42': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich replaces Pascal Struijk.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Rodrigo replaces Jack Harrison.
- 47': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 47': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane tries a through ball, but Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
- 50': Attempt missed. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 51': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 51': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 52': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 53': Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).
- 54': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Romero.
- 57': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Firpo with a cross.
- 61': Attempt saved. Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 62': Foul by Raphinha (Leeds United).
- 62': Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 62': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 64': Attempt missed. Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 65': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 66': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Matt Doherty tries a through ball, but Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 67': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 67': Attempt saved. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
- 68': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 69': Attempt missed. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 69': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
- 72': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 74': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 74': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
- 75': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 77': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 77': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Rodrigo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Ryan Sessegnon.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
- 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Junior Firpo.
- 82': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 84': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Goal! Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 4. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball.
- 87': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dane Scarlett replaces Son Heung-Min.
- 88': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 89': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 89': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Raphinha (Leeds United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel James.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 4.
- 0': Match ends, Leeds United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 4.
Statistics
 TOT |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 50.4 | Possession | 49.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 418 | Accurate Passes | 387 |
| 474 | Passes | 449 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 9 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 24 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 10 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 24 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,599
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,599
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 |
| 3 | Junior Firpo  |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 4 | Adam Forshaw |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 10 | Raphinha |
| 20 | Daniel James |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 15 | Eric Dier |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 4 | Cristian Romero |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 19 | Ryan Sessegnon |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
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