5/30/2023 0 Comments Livenow tv![]() Once more Raphinha delivered, with Pascal Strujk this time heading wide. Leeds then threatened to go ahead for the first time when Raphinha floated a free kick into the Everton box, with Cooper heading the chance wide.Īnother Leeds free kick led to another opportunity. The pressure eventually paid off, following another set-piece, Cooper teed up Raphinha, who fired a lovely curling strike into the back of the net to put Leeds once again on level terms.Īt the other end, Richarlison tried his luck from the edge of the Leeds box, firing narrowly wide. The Whites pushed for an equaliser, winning a succession of corners, with Tyler Roberts’ strike from a narrow angle causing the most danger. Leeds again had Meslier to thank in the 58 th minute, Iwobi this time slotted through Calvert-Lewin, but the Frenchman made another great stop. Following some neat interchanges Gray found Calvert-Lewin in the Leeds box, but he couldn’t get the better of Meslier. Moments later, Everton almost went further ahead. Doucoure played Demarai Gray into the Leeds box and he managed to squeeze a strike into the bottom corner. The visitors regained the lead five minutes into the second half. Bamford broke forward and played Mateusz Klich in on goal and he slotted past Jordan Pickford in the Everton goal.ĭoucoure tested Meslier from 25 yards, forcing the Frenchman into a good stop, as the two sides went in level at the break. ![]() Raphinha again tried his luck from range to no avail, but with four minutes of the first half remaining, Leeds did deservedly pull level. Leeds almost hit back within two minutes, Raphinha who scored the winner at Goodison Park last season, fired just wide from 25 yards. The Everton forward then stepped up to take the spot-kick and despite Illan Meslier going the right way, found the back of the net. From the resulting set-piece, the ball was played out to Kalvin Phillips on the edge of the Everton box and his deflected effort was just inches away from finding the top corner.Įverton were awarded a penalty following a VAR check, with Liam Cooper pulling the shirt of Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the box, who went down under the challenge. Leeds’ first opportunity came through Patrick Bamford, who this week signed a new five-year-deal at the club, he was picked out in the Everton box with a low cross, but saw his strike well blocked.įollowing his long-range goal at Old Trafford last week, Luke Ayling tried his luck again from range, seeing his strike deflect for a corner. It was the visitors who nearly broke the deadlock inside 20 seconds, with Abdoulaye Doucoure’s long range strike going just wide of Illan Meslier’s post. Subs: Begovic, Kenny, Holgate, Gbamin, Davies, Branthwaite.īooked: Cooper, Bamford (Leeds) Mina, Digne, Coleman, Doucoure (Everton)įollowing a minute’s applause to remember those lost since the Covid pandemic began in March 2020, the game got under way, with an electric atmosphere and a sea of scarves and flags at Elland Road.Įngland international Kalvin Phillips was recalled to the starting line-up, whilst new signing Junior Firpo was handed his first Premier League start. Subs not used: Klaesson, Forshaw, Costa, Rodrigo, Cresswell, Drameh, Summerville.Įverton: Pickford, Keane, Coleman, Mina, Digne, Allan, Doucoure, Iwobi (Townsend 75), Gray (Delph 83), Richarlison, Calvert-Lewin (Kean 90). ![]() Leeds: Meslier, Ayling, Cooper, Struijk, Firpo (Shackleton 60), Phillips, Dallas, Klich (Roberts 60), Raphinha, Harrison, Bamford. Everton: 2 (Calvert-Lewin pen 30, Gray 50) ![]()
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