Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra

League Cup - 2nd Round 24 Aug 2021, 18:45
Leeds United
Leeds United
3–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
🏟 Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire) 👤 B. Speedie

Match report

Leeds United cruised past Crewe Alexandra 3-0 in the League Cup - 2nd Round on 24 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Leeds United dominated possession with 73% of the ball and had 28 shots to Crewe Alexandra's 4.

The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire), with B. Speedie in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 73% - 27% Shots 28 - 4 On target 9 - 1 Corners 9 - 1 Fouls 13 - 8 Yellow cards 3
10
Player of the match
Jack Harrison
Leeds United · 2 goals, 1 assist
8 Kalvin Phillips 1 goal
8 Tyler Roberts captained the side
8 Kayne Ramsay captained the side
7 Illan Meslier captained the side
First half vs second half
Leeds United stepped it up after the break, with 17 shots in the second half compared to 11 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–3 17–1
Shots On Goal 3–0 6–1
Ball Possession 69–31 —
Corners 3–1 6–0
Attacks 54–42 55–30
Match statistics
4 Substitution 3
109 Attacks 72
75 Dangerous Attacks 20
7 On Target 1
21 Off Target 3
28 Shots Total 4
9 Shots On Goal 1
13 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Blocked 2
21 Shots Inside Box 2
7 Shots Outside Box 2
13 Fouls 8
9 Corners 1
1 Offsides 2
73% Ball Possession 27%
0 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 5
563 Passes Total 211
510 Passes Accurate 134
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leeds United · 4-2-3-1
1 I. Meslier
46 J. Shackleton 14 D. Llorente 21 P. Struijk 3 J. Firpo
4 A. Forshaw 23 K. Phillips
17 H. Costa 11 T. Roberts 22 J. Harrison
19 Rodrigo
Crewe Alexandra · 4-3-3
1 W. Jääskeläinen
3 R. Adebisi 2 K. Ramsay 22 B. Sass-Davies 5 T. Thomas
20 J. Lundstram 16 L. Murphy 15 C. McFadzean
10 B. Knight 12 M. Mandron 14 O. Finney
Leeds United
Coach
M. Bielsa
Substitutes
  • 13 Kristoffer Klaesson
  • 15 Stuart Dallas
  • 35 Charlie Cresswell
  • 2 Luke Ayling
  • 43 Mateusz Klich
  • 38 Crysencio Summerville
  • 9 Patrick Bamford
Crewe Alexandra
Coach
D. Artell
Substitutes
  • 31 Dave Richards
  • 21 Donervon Daniels
  • 23 Travis Johnson
  • 18 Regan Griffiths
  • 4 Shaun MacDonald
  • 11 Callum Ainley
  • 9 Chris Porter
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. Ayling ↓ Diego Llorente Leeds United
  • 61' ↑ M. Klich ↓ A. Forshaw Leeds United
  • 69' ↑ P. Bamford ↓ Rodrigo Leeds United
  • 69' ↑ C. Ainley ↓ O. Finney Crewe Alexandra
  • 76' ↑ T. Johnson ↓ B. Knight Crewe Alexandra
  • 89' ↑ R. Griffiths ↓ L. Murphy Crewe Alexandra
Cards
  • 44' L. Murphy Crewe Alexandra
  • 82' R. Adebisi Crewe Alexandra
  • 87' M. Mandron Crewe Alexandra
Head-to-head
Leeds United 1 0 draws 0 Crewe Alexandra
2021-08-24 Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra 3 - 0
Recent form
Leeds United D D D D W
Crewe Alexandra D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra?
Leeds United won 3-0 against Crewe Alexandra on 24 August 2021.
Who won Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra?
Leeds United won the match 3-0.
Where was Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra played?
The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Leeds United vs Crewe Alexandra?
Leeds United had 73% of possession, compared to 27% for the other side.