Leeds United 3-1 Stoke City: result and report
Championship · Sunday 5 August 2018
Result
Leeds United 3-1 Stoke City
Championship · Sunday 5 August 2018, 15:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Leeds United 3-1 Stoke City: match report
Leeds United won against Stoke City 3-1 in the Championship on Sunday 5 August 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.
M. Klich opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Leeds United's goals came from M. Klich (15'), Pablo Hernández (45+1') and L. Cooper (57'). Stoke City scored through Benik Afobe (52', penalty).
Neither side received a card.
Leeds United went on to finish that season 3rd with 86 points, and Stoke City 17th with 55.
Leeds United lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Stoke City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Hernández of Leeds United (8.2), ahead of Samu Saiz (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leeds United win, 1 draw and 2 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 15'Goal · M. Klich
- 45+1'Goal · Pablo Hernández
- 52'Penalty goal · Benik Afobe
- 57'Goal · L. Cooper
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Luke Ayling, B. Douglas, Liam Cooper, Gaetano Berardi, Ezgjan Alioski, Samu Saiz, Pablo Hernández, Kalvin Phillips, Mateusz Klich, Kemar Roofe
Stoke City line-up (4-3-3)
Jack Butland, Moritz Bauer, Erik Pieters, Bruno Martins Indi, Ryan Shawcross, Joe Allen, Badou Ndiaye, Peter Etebo, Tom Ince, Benik Afobe, James McClean