Football
Leeds United vs Watford. Sky Bet Championship.
3:00pm, Saturday 23rd September 2023.
Elland RoadAttendance: Attendance36,236.
Match ends, Leeds United 3, Watford 0.
Second Half ends, Leeds United 3, Watford 0.
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
Attempt saved. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
Attempt blocked. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
Offside, Leeds United. Archie Gray is caught offside.
Substitution, Leeds United. Ilia Gruev replaces Glen Kamara.
Substitution, Leeds United. Luke Ayling replaces Jamie Shackleton.
Goal! Leeds United 3, Watford 0. Jaidon Anthony (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Georginio Rutter with a through ball.
Vakoun Bayo (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Ian Poveda (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Ian Poveda (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
Attempt saved. Jaidon Anthony (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
Substitution, Leeds United. Ian Poveda replaces Daniel James.
Substitution, Leeds United. Archie Gray replaces Joël Piroe.
Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Jamal Lewis.
Substitution, Leeds United. Jaidon Anthony replaces Crysencio Summerville.
Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
Francisco Sierralta (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Georginio Rutter (Leeds United).
Wesley Hoedt (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a cross.
Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Joël Piroe (Leeds United).
Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Leeds United 2, Watford 0. Sam Byram (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
Substitution, Watford. Yáser Asprilla replaces Imrân Louza.
Daniel Bachmann (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
Goal! Leeds United 1, Watford 0. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross following a fast break.
Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
Ryan Porteous (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ryan Andrews.
Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Sam Byram (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
Attempt saved. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
Offside, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lewis.
Attempt missed. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Francisco Sierralta.
Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Watford 0.
Substitution, Watford. Edo Kayembe replaces Ismaël Koné.
Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Bayo replaces Matheus Martins.
Substitution, Watford. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Tom Ince.
First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Watford 0.
Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
Offside, Watford. Mileta Rajovic is caught offside.
Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Glen Kamara (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
Matheus Martins (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Byram.
Foul by Mileta Rajovic (Watford).
Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Mileta Rajovic.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Georginio Rutter (Leeds United).
Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United).
Attempt blocked. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
Attempt missed. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Ampadu.
Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel James.
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
Foul by Sam Byram (Leeds United).
Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.
Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
Attempt saved. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Shackleton.
Joël Piroe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.