Leeds United vs Sunderland, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

Feb 17, 2025, 8:00 PM · English League Championship

78': Pascal Struijk
90'+5': Pascal Struijk

FT
2 - 1

32': Wilson Isidor

About

Leeds United are hosting Sunderland at Elland Road, Leeds, England, starting on Monday 17 Feb 2025 8:00 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt saved. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée with a cross.
2': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
5': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
7': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Enzo Le Fée.
9': Delay in match because of an injury Trai Hume (Sunderland).
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
14': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilia Gruev.
15': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Patrick Roberts.
18': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joël Piroe with a headed pass.
18': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
19': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
20': Delay in match because of an injury Manor Solomon (Leeds United).
21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
23': Attempt blocked. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
24': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
27': Attempt missed. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
29': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
31': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
31': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Goal! Leeds United 0, Sunderland 1. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Ballard.
35': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
37': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
37': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Trai Hume.
38': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
40': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ao Tanaka.
42': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
42': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
43': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
45'+1': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+1': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
45'+2': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
45'+2': Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Firpo with a cross.
45'+4': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
45'+5': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Sunderland 1.
45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Sunderland 1.
46': Attempt saved. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
51': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
51': Joël Piroe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Bogle.
52': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
54': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
55': Attempt missed. Manor Solomon (Leeds United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Firpo.
56': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
56': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Offside, Leeds United. Jayden Bogle is caught offside.
60': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
60': Manor Solomon (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60': Attempt missed. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
61': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
61': Manor Solomon (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Trai Hume (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
68': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).
69': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.
71': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel James.
71': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
71': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Rothwell replaces Ilia Gruev.
71': Substitution, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk replaces Ao Tanaka.
76': Substitution, Sunderland. Salis Abdul Samed replaces Chris Rigg.
76': Substitution, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda replaces Wilson Isidor.
77': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
77': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Goal! Leeds United 1, Sunderland 1. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a set piece situation.
78': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateo Joseph replaces Brenden Aaronson.
78': Substitution, Leeds United. Largie Ramazani replaces Manor Solomon.
80': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
80': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel James.
82': Offside, Leeds United. Largie Ramazani is caught offside.
83': Anthony Patterson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
86': Substitution, Sunderland. Ian Poveda replaces Patrick Roberts.
87': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
89': Foul by Ian Poveda (Sunderland).
89': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Junior Firpo (Leeds United).
90': Ian Poveda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Junior Firpo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Largie Ramazani (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+2': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
90'+2': Ian Poveda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Byram replaces Junior Firpo.
90'+3': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
90'+3': Mateo Joseph (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rodon.
90'+5': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Largie Ramazani (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
90'+5': Goal! Leeds United 2, Sunderland 1. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Leeds United 2, Sunderland 1.
0': Match ends, Leeds United 2, Sunderland 1.

Statistics

SUN		LEE
11	Fouls	11
6	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
0	Corner Kicks	10
2	Saves	4
34.4	Possession	65.6
6	SHOTS	21
6	ON GOAL	4
1.0	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
251	Accurate Passes	554
335	Passes	623
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
4	Crosses	37
0.5	Cross %	0.2
50	Long Balls	29
15	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	11
12	Effective Tackles	12
20	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	5
47	Effective Clearances	7
47	Clearances	7

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship
8:00 PM, Mon, Feb 17, 2025
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,804

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Burnley	40	+43	84
2	Sheffield United	40	+26	83
3	Leeds United	40	+51	82
4	Sunderland	40	+20	75

Full Table

Line-Ups

Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Illan Meslier (GK)
4	Ethan Ampadu
6	Joe Rodon
3	Junior Firpo
2	Jayden Bogle
11	Brenden Aaronson
44	Ilia Gruev
22	Ao Tanaka
10	Joël Piroe
14	Manor Solomon
7	Daniel James

Leeds United Substitutes:

Isaac Schmidt, Largie Ramazani, Pascal Struijk, Joe Rothwell, Karl Darlow, Sam Byram, Wilfried Gnonto, Josuha Guilavogui, Mateo Joseph.

Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Patterson (GK)
13	Luke O'Nien
5	Danny Ballard
3	Dennis Cirkin
32	Trai Hume
11	Chris Rigg
7	Jobe Bellingham
4	Daniel Neil
18	Wilson Isidor
28	Enzo Le Fée
10	Patrick Roberts

Sunderland Substitutes:

Simon Moore, Salis Abdul Samed, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Chris Mepham, Eliezer Mayenda, Romaine Mundle, Milan Aleksic, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Alan Browne.

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