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Leeds vs West Brom

Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire23 May 2021 at 16:00
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Referee: David Coote

Match Events

Leeds
West Brom
Kick Off
L. Cooper1′
Rodrigo

assist: Raphinha

17′
23′C. Gallagher
K. Phillips
42′
Half Time
P. BamfordRodrigo
46′
60′
H. Robson-KanuD. O'Shea
61′
G. DianganaC. Robinson
P. StruijkG. Berardi
69′
T. RobertsP. Hernandez
70′
P. Bamford

Penalty

79′
83′
K. GrantA. Maitland-Niles
90′
H. Robson-Kanu
K. Phillips90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

9Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal6
17Total Shots14
5Blocked Shots3
9Shots insidebox7
8Shots outsidebox7
12Fouls12
8Corner Kicks3
3Offsides3
64%Ball Possession36%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves6
499Total passes268
412Passes accurate190
83%Passes %71%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leeds is 6.59, compared to 6.87 for West Brom. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leeds's highest-rated starter is Jack Harrison (6.59), while West Brom's best-rated player is Darnell Furlong (6.87).

Defensive Solidity

Leeds deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against West Brom's 5-man backline averaging 6.87. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Leeds field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus West Brom's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Leeds start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.59, compared to 2 for West Brom averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Leeds and 82% for West Brom. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Leeds's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for West Brom. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Leeds's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Jack Harrison (29), oldest: Jack Harrison (29)), while West Brom average 30.0 (youngest: Darnell Furlong (30), oldest: Darnell Furlong (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Leeds's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 3 for West Brom. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Leeds3-4-2-15-3-2West Brom
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Casilla28Berardi2Ayling6Cooper18Raphinha15Dallas23Phillips10Alioski19Hernánd.22Harrison20Rodrigo1Johnsto.2Furlong6Ajayi5Bartley27O'Shea14Townsend18Gallagh.35Yokuşlu30Maitlan.10Phillips7Robinson

Substitutes

Coach: M. Bielsa

Substitutes

Coach: S. Allardyce

LeedsPosition StrengthWest Brom
6.59
Avg Rating
6.87
Defender (3 v 5)6.87
0G 0A0G 0A
6.59Forward (3 v 2)
0G 0A0G 0A
Leeds3-4-2-1
13GoalkeeperKiko Casilla
28DefenderGaetano Berardi
2DefenderLuke Ayling
6DefenderLiam Cooper
18MidfielderRaphinha
15MidfielderStuart Dallas
23MidfielderKalvin Phillips
10MidfielderEzgjan Alioski
19ForwardPablo Hernández
22ForwardJack Harrison6.6
20ForwardRodrigo
West Brom5-3-2
1GoalkeeperSam Johnstone
2DefenderDarnell Furlong6.9
6DefenderSemi Ajayi
5DefenderKyle Bartley
27DefenderDara O'Shea
14DefenderConor Townsend
18MidfielderConor Gallagher
35MidfielderOkay Yokuşlu
30MidfielderAinsley Maitland-Niles
10ForwardMatt Phillips
7ForwardCallum Robinson

Match Summary

Leeds defeated West Brom 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by Rodrigo 17′, K. Phillips 42′, P. Bamford 79′ (pen.), H. Robson-Kanu 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Leeds had 64% possession while West Brom held 36%. Leeds had 17 shots (9 on target) compared to 14 (5 on target) for West Brom. Leeds made 3 substitutions, West Brom made 3.

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Leeds vs West Brom Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Leeds
3
wins
Drawn
4
West Brom
2
wins
Total goals
22 · 2.4/match
Both scored
4/9 · 44%
Over 2.5
3/9 · 33%

Recent Form

Leeds

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West Brom

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Match Prediction

Leeds

50%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

West Brom

0%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leeds or draw

83%Form17%
60%Attack40%
79%Defence21%
71%Head-to-head29%

Injuries & Suspensions

Leeds

  • DoubtfulA. Forshaw
  • DoubtfulM. Klich
  • DoubtfulR. Koch
  • DoubtfulD. Llorente

West Brom

  • DoubtfulB. Ivanovic
  • DoubtfulR. Snodgrass
  • DoubtfulM. Pereira
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026