Leeds United vs Newcastle United, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueNewcastle earn second Premier League win of season at Leeds through Jonjo Shelvey free-kick
A late goal from Jonjo Shelvey earned Newcastle United a 1-0 win at Leeds United on Saturday, the second time Eddie Howe's side have tasted victory
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 5': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joelinton.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Joelinton.
- 7': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 11': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 16': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 18': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 20': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 21': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison following a corner.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Dangerous play by Raphinha (Leeds United).
- 23': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 28': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 29': Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 29': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 29': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 30': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 35': Hand ball by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Joelinton because of an injury.
- 45': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 45': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Diego Llorente (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 45'+1': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Mateusz Klich.
- 45'+2': Diego Llorente (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 45'+3': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 45'+3': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Robin Koch (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is too high.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 48': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 48': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Paul Dummett (Newcastle United).
- 49': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 54': Attempt saved. Robin Koch (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 55': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).
- 57': Martin Dúbravka (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Daniel James (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Paul Dummett because of an injury.
- 65': Foul by Raphinha (Leeds United).
- 65': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 67': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 67': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 67': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Ciaran Clark replaces Jamaal Lascelles because of an injury.
- 70': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 71': Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Daniel James.
- 72': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Wood following a fast break.
- 73': Attempt saved. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Koch.
- 74': Foul by Diego Llorente (Leeds United).
- 74': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Diego Llorente (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Goal! Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 1. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 78': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
- 80': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Mateusz Klich.
- 84': Foul by Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United).
- 84': Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Rodrigo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Robin Koch (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 87': Attempt missed. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 88': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
- 88': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 90'+2': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 90'+3': Foul by Joseph Willock (Newcastle United).
- 90'+3': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leeds United 0, Newcastle United 1.
Statistics
 NEW |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 37 | Possession | 63 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 186 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 277 | Passes | 477 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 18 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 28 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,405
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,405
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 14 | Diego Llorente  |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 19 | Rodrigo |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 20 | Daniel James |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 10 | Raphinha |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 3 | Paul Dummett |
| 15 | Kieran Trippier |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 20 | Chris Wood |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 21 | Ryan Fraser |
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