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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Carlisle United. A crowd of 18,245 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Carlisle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthew Atherton.


0.00
Leeds United get the match underway!
2.08
Fernando Fernandes hacks Graham Middleton from behind! The referee calls over Fernando Fernandes and shows him a yellow card! Graham Middleton stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.51
Louis Dufresnes catches Ade Garba on the ankles. The referee calls over Louis Dufresnes and warns him to calm down! Ade Garba gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
8.34
Filipe Tavares advances with the ball. With some swift thinking, Filipe Tavares plays the ball forward to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro plays a one-two with Louis Dufresnes and advances towards the goal... Quim Monteiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Quim Monteiro scores for Leeds United!!
12.58
Francisco Smith plays the ball forward to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joel Litmanen who gathers it comfortably.
18.18
Augusto Martin makes a simple pass to Michel Koutouan. Michel Koutouan knocks the ball forward to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.30
Augusto Martin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Smith. Francisco Smith hits a low pass to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca knocks in a cross ball towards Louis Dufresnes. Louis Dufresnes flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
32.19
Francisco Smith plays the ball forward to Louis Dufresnes. Louis Dufresnes whips in a cross ball towards Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Joel Litmanen. What a great pair of hands!
34.14
Alvaro Mendoza passes the ball forward to Fernando Fernandes. With a delightful solo run, Fernando Fernandes stretches the opposition's defence. Fernando Fernandes shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
38.12
Hugo Guerrero Lopez makes a probing pass to Nacer Ramdani. Nacer Ramdani lofts in a cross ball towards Arthur Greening. Arthur Greening connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
40.22
Augusto Martin makes a probing pass to Michel Koutouan. Michel Koutouan sees Louis Dufresnes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Louis Dufresnes shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
44.08
Francisco Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Helder Costa flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Fernandes. Fernando Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nacer Ramdani. Nacer Ramdani controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Emmanuel Levrat through on goal. Emmanuel Levrat side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Carlisle United!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Carlisle United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Carlisle United players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Carlisle United start the second half!
48.06
Alvaro Mendoza threads the ball through to Hugo Guerrero Lopez. Hugo Guerrero Lopez flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Greening who takes it down. Arthur Greening knocks in a cross ball towards Emmanuel Levrat. Emmanuel Levrat is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
49.44
Augusto Martin barges into Emmanuel Levrat. The referee calls over Augusto Martin and warns him to calm down! Emmanuel Levrat runs off the knock.
51.05
Fernando Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nacer Ramdani. Nacer Ramdani shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.47
Tomek Wilimowski darts forward. Tomek Wilimowski shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Amine Haouche.
56.37
It's a corner kick. Hugo Guerrero Lopez loops the ball in to towards the near post. Quim Monteiro reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
57.30
Tomek Wilimowski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emmanuel Levrat. Emmanuel Levrat whips in a cross ball towards Nacer Ramdani. With a superhuman jump, Nacer Ramdani connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent save by Amine Haouche!
59.40
Tomek Wilimowski flicks a high pass forward. Emmanuel Levrat collects the pass. Emmanuel Levrat plays a scrappy one-two with Nacer Ramdani and advances towards the goal... Emmanuel Levrat makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Amine Haouche manages to keep it out.
60.19
Leeds United have made 2 substitutions with Robbie Chadwick replacing Augusto Martin and Youri Karpin replacing Quim Monteiro .
71.19
Christian Barollo hits a low pass to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin whips in a cross ball towards Louis Dufresnes. Louis Dufresnes connects with a diving header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.09
Michel Koutouan makes an attacking run forward. Michel Koutouan lofts in a cross ball towards Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
77.42
Leeds United have made a substitution with Robbie Wright replacing Christian Barollo .Carlisle United have made 3 substitutions with Paul van Dijk replacing Ade Garba, Drazen Tudor replacing Nacer Ramdani and Rene Klein replacing Arthur Greening .
79.06
Richard Meite makes a simple pass to Robbie Wright. Robbie Wright makes a simple pass to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca lofts in a cross ball towards Louis Dufresnes. Louis Dufresnes makes a deft header. Joel Litmanen didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
84.25
Graham Middleton flicks a high pass forward to Youri Karpin who brings the ball under control. Youri Karpin finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 54.9295774647887 vs 45.0704225352113
Play Area
Home team third: 28.17%, Midfield: 45.07%, Away team third: 26.76%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Quim Monteiro of Leeds United

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
2. Richard Meite (DEF)
6
6
6
6
7
8
10. Quim Monteiro (ATT)
9
11. Mark Pagliuca (ATT)
9

12. Robbie Chadwick (DEF)
6
13. Robbie Wright (MID)
6
14. Youri Karpin (ATT)
6

7
6
6
4. Ade Garba (DEF)
6
5. Helder Costa (DEF)
6
8
10. Nacer Ramdani (ATT)
8
11. Arthur Greening (ATT)
6

12. Paul van Dijk (DEF)
6
13. Drazen Tudor (MID)
6
14. Rene Klein (ATT)
6