Leeds United vs Sunderland, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipSunderland survival hopes dented after Leeds hit back to clinch draw
Sunderland survival hopes dented after Leeds hit back to clinch draw
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Paddy McNair (Sunderland).
- 2': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by John O'Shea (Sunderland).
- 4': Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Sunderland).
- 5': Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Aiden McGeady.
- 11': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
- 11': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by George Honeyman (Sunderland).
- 12': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': George Honeyman (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt missed. Donald Love (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lee Cattermole with a headed pass.
- 16': Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by George Honeyman with a cross.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 18': Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
- 20': Attempt missed. Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 21': Attempt saved. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
- 22': Attempt saved. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 23': Attempt saved. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 23': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lee Camp.
- 23': Attempt missed. Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
- 28': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Marc Wilson (Sunderland).
- 30': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 30': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 31': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
- 34': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 34': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
- 34': Paddy McNair (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Leeds United).
- 40': George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ronaldo Vieira.
- 41': Ashley Fletcher (Sunderland) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Marc Wilson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Honeyman.
- 42': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher.
- 44': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
- 44': Foul by Pablo Hernández (Leeds United).
- 44': Lee Camp (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).
- 45'+1': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Sunderland 0.
- 46': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (Leeds United).
- 46': George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Goal! Leeds United 0, Sunderland 1. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Donald Love.
- 54': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Marc Wilson (Sunderland).
- 57': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 57': George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Marc Wilson (Sunderland).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross.
- 61': Hand ball by Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United).
- 62': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gaetano Berardi.
- 62': Attempt missed. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Foul by Pablo Hernández (Leeds United).
- 63': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.
- 65': Substitution, Leeds United. Kemar Roofe replaces Kalvin Phillips.
- 66': Attempt saved. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Honeyman.
- 66': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 66': George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross.
- 68': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
- 69': Attempt saved. George Honeyman (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 69': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 69': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Lamine Koné (Sunderland).
- 70': Lamine Koné (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt blocked. George Honeyman (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher.
- 70': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.
- 72': Goal! Leeds United 1, Sunderland 1. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz.
- 74': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 75': Foul by Paudie O'Connor (Leeds United).
- 75': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Paudie O'Connor (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Attempt missed. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 76': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
- 77': Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Sunderland) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
- 78': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 78': Foul by Lamine Koné (Sunderland).
- 78': Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Leeds United. Caleb Ekuban replaces Pierre-Michel Lasogga.
- 80': Attempt saved. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aiden McGeady.
- 81': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 81': Lamine Koné (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 82': George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Sunderland. Ovie Ejaria replaces George Honeyman.
- 84': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross.
- 84': Attempt saved. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caleb Ekuban.
- 84': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lee Camp.
- 85': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
- 86': Foul by Pablo Hernández (Leeds United).
- 86': Ovie Ejaria (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, Sunderland. Donald Love tries a through ball, but Aiden McGeady is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by John O'Shea (Sunderland).
- 87': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 89': Substitution, Sunderland. Callum McManaman replaces Aiden McGeady.
- 90': Callum McManaman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Foul by Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United).
- 90': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) is shown the red card.
- 90'+1': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Callum McManaman (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Leeds United. Vurnon Anita replaces Samuel Sáiz.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Callum McManaman (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Donald Love.
- 90'+5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Sunderland. Kazenga Lua Lua replaces Lee Cattermole.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Lamine Koné (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Kazenga Lua Lua (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Donald Love with a cross.
- 90'+7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Sunderland 1.
- 90'+7': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Sunderland 1.
Statistics
 SUN |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 13 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 8 |
| 44.9 | Possession | 55.1 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 229 | Accurate Passes | 310 |
| 325 | Passes | 414 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 31 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 21 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 24 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 30,461
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 30,461
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 37 | Paudie O'Conner  |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 28 | Gaetano Berardi  |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 21 | Samu Sáiz |
| 25 | Ronaldo Vieira |
| 23 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 9 | Pierre-Michel Lasogga |
| 19 | Pablo Hernández |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
Sunderland (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Lee Camp (GK) |
| 16 | John O'Shea |
| 23 | Lamine Koné |
| 6 | Lee Cattermole |
| 36 | Marc Wilson |
| 22 | Donald Love |
| 26 | George Honeyman |
| 4 | Paddy McNair |
| 19 | Aiden McGeady |
| 27 | Lynden Gooch |
| 9 | Ashley Fletcher |
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