Match report

Leeds Hold Aston Villa to 1-1 Draw in Championship

Leeds
Leeds
1–1
FT
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Apr 28, 2019

Leeds secured a crucial 1-1 draw against Aston Villa in the Championship, despite a red card for Villa's A. El Ghazi. Leeds took the lead through M. Klich, while A. Adomah equalized for Villa. The match featured several key substitutions and cards, including a red card that changed the momentum.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Leeds 1–1 Aston Villa
  • • M. Klich scored the opening goal for Leeds at 72'
  • • A. Adomah equalized for Aston Villa at 77'
  • • A. El Ghazi received a red card at 75'
  • • Leeds had Pablo Hernández, L. Cooper, and M. Klich receive yellow cards

Lineups

Leeds

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 33 Kiko Casilla (G)
  • 6 L. Cooper (D)
  • 18 P. Jansson (D)
  • 2 L. Ayling (D)
  • 19 Pablo Hernández (M)
  • 43 M. Klich (M)
  • 4 A. Forshaw (M)
  • 15 S. Dallas (D)
  • 23 K. Phillips (M)
  • 22 J. Harrison (M)
  • 9 P. Bamford (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 G. Berardi
  • 11 T. Roberts
  • 47 J. Clarke
  • 1 B. Peacock-Farrell
  • 58 M. Bogusz
  • 37 I. Brown
  • 46 J. Shackleton

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 12 J. Steer (G)
  • 3 N. Taylor (D)
  • 40 T. Mings (D)
  • 4 A. Tuanzebe (D)
  • 27 Ahmed El Mohamady (D)
  • 14 C. Hourihane (M)
  • 10 J. Grealish (M)
  • 7 J. McGinn (M)
  • 26 J. Kodjia (F)
  • 22 A. El Ghazi (M)
  • 19 A. Green (M)

Substitutes

  • 37 A. Adomah
  • 15 M. Jedinak
  • 6 G. Whelan
  • 20 B. Bjarnason
  • 21 A. Hutton
  • 8 H. Lansbury
  • 33 M. Šarkić

Timeline

  1. Leeds
    14' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    Pablo Hernández
  2. Leeds
    21' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    L. Cooper
  3. Leeds
    46' Leeds subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Dallas · On: G. Berardi
  4. Leeds
    46' Leeds subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Harrison · On: T. Roberts
  5. Leeds
    63' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    M. Klich
  6. Aston Villa
    69' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Green · On: A. Adomah
  7. Leeds
    72' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Klich · Assist: T. Roberts
  8. Aston Villa
    75' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    C. Hourihane
  9. Aston Villa
    75' Aston Villa Card · Red Card
    A. El Ghazi
  10. Aston Villa
    77' Aston Villa Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Adomah · Assist: N. Taylor
  11. Aston Villa
    79' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Kodjia · On: M. Jedinak
  12. Aston Villa
    80' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    J. McGinn
  13. Aston Villa
    90'+1 Aston Villa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Grealish · On: Glenn Whelan

Match Stats

Stat Leeds Aston Villa
Fouls 14 8
Pass Accuracy 86% 70%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — 1
Total Shots 27 13
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 521 226
Yellow Cards 4 2
Blocked Shots 10 3
Shots on Target 5 4
Shots off Target 12 6
Possession 68% 32%
Accurate Passes 449 158
Shots Inside Box 12 8
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 15 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ M. Klich's goal gave Leeds the lead, energizing the home side at 72'
  • ▸ The red card given to A. El Ghazi at 75' shifted momentum towards Leeds
  • ▸ A. Adomah's quick equalizer at 77' kept the match balanced and sealed the draw