Match report

Leeds Defeats Charlton 4-0 in Championship Clash

Leeds
Leeds
4–0
FT
Charlton
Charlton
Jul 22, 2020

Leeds United stuns Charlton Athletic with a comprehensive 4-0 victory in their Championship match. Benjamin White opened the scoring early on, followed by Stuart Dallas, Tyler Roberts, and Jack Shackleton securing the three points for Leeds. This win strengthens Leeds' position in the Championship standings.

Key Facts

  • Leeds scored four goals against Charlton: Benjamin White (13'), Stuart Dallas (28'), Tyler Roberts (51'), and Jack Shackleton (66')
  • Pablo Hernández provided two assists
  • Charlton made three substitutions at halftime: McGeady for Williams, Pearce for Morgan, and Davison for Aneke
  • Leeds replaced Ezgjan Alioski for Poveda-Ocampo, Pablo Hernández for Shackleton, and Klich for Bogusz
  • Pascal Struijk received a yellow card for Leeds in the 88th minute

Lineups

Leeds

Formation: 3-3-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 I. Meslier (G)
  • 6 L. Cooper (D)
  • 2 L. Ayling (D)
  • 34 P. Struijk (M)
  • 5 B. White (D)
  • 19 Pablo Hernández (M)
  • 43 M. Klich (M)
  • 15 S. Dallas (M)
  • 22 J. Harrison (F)
  • 10 E. Alioski (F)
  • 9 P. Bamford (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 T. Roberts
  • 7 I. Poveda-Ocampo
  • 46 J. Shackleton
  • 44 M. Bogusz
  • 48 J. Stevens
  • 30 K. Miazek
  • 49 O. Casey
  • 40 L. Davis
  • 3 B. Douglas

Charlton

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Phillips (G)
  • 6 J. Pearce (D)
  • 2 A. Matthews (D)
  • 23 N. Sarr (D)
  • 5 T. Lockyer (D)
  • 14 A. McGeady (M)
  • 24 J. Cullen (M)
  • 28 S. Field (M)
  • 45 A. Doughty (D)
  • 17 M. Bonne (F)
  • 44 J. Davison (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 J. Williams
  • 19 A. Morgan
  • 10 C. Aneke
  • 18 A. Green
  • 3 B. Purrington
  • 4 A. Oshilaja
  • 13 B. Amos
  • 26 T. Hemed
  • 32 G. Lapslie

Timeline

  1. Leeds
    13' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    Benjamin White
  2. Leeds
    28' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Dallas · Assist: Pablo Hernández
  3. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. McGeady · On: Jonathan Williams
  4. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Pearce · On: A. Morgan
  5. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Davison · On: C. Aneke
  6. Leeds
    51' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Roberts · Assist: Pablo Hernández
  7. Leeds
    62' Leeds subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Ezgjan Alioski · On: I. Poveda-Ocampo
  8. Leeds
    63' Leeds subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pablo Hernández · On: J. Shackleton
  9. Leeds
    66' Leeds Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Shackleton · Assist: I. Poveda-Ocampo
  10. Leeds
    73' Leeds subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Klich · On: M. Bogusz
  11. Leeds
    73' Leeds subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Harrison · On: Jordan Stevens
  12. Charlton
    79' Charlton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Bonne · On: A. Green
  13. Leeds
    88' Leeds Card · Yellow Card
    Pascal Struijk

Match Stats

Stat Leeds Charlton
Fouls 14 10
Pass Accuracy 85% 69%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 21 10
Corners 10 4
Total Passes 572 272
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 8 4
Shots off Target 8 4
Possession 67% 33%
Accurate Passes 488 189
Shots Inside Box 10 7
Saves 4 4
Shots Outside Box 11 3

Key Match Notes

  • Leeds took the lead early through Benjamin White's goal at the 13th minute, setting the tone for the match
  • Tyler Roberts' second-half goal at 51' sealed the win, despite Charlton's attempts to regroup