Leeds vs Aston Villa

27 February 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Peter Bankes

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Anwar El Ghazi 5’

Match summary

Aston Villa beat Leeds 1-0 on the road. Aston Villa led 1-0 at half-time.

Anwar El Ghazi put Aston Villa ahead from a corner in the 5th minute, set up by Ollie Watkins.

There was little between the sides on chances: Leeds created 1.00 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Aston Villa 0.88 from 9.

Match stats

Leeds Aston Villa
13 Shots 9
3 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.00 xG 0.88
1.00 Non-penalty xG 0.88
6 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Leeds Aston Villa
Kick-off
5’
Anwar El Ghazi
Assist: Ollie Watkins0-1 (Aston Villa)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Leeds
  • Mateusz Klich
  • Tyler Roberts
  • Pablo Hernández
Aston Villa
  • Ahmed Elmohamady
  • Matt Targett

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 0.88 5’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), 0-1 5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 0.88 5’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), 0-1 El Ghazi 5’
Leeds 1.00 xGAston Villa 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Aston Villa attacking Leeds attacking 
89’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 5’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 40’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 11’ Tyler Roberts (Leeds), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Diego Llorente (Leeds), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 66’ Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Tyler Roberts (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Hélder Costa (Leeds), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ Stuart Dallas (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Luke Ayling (Leeds), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 11’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Mateusz Klich (Leeds), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Mateusz Klich (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 74’ Pablo Hernández (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 89’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 5’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 40’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 11’ Tyler Roberts (Leeds), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Diego Llorente (Leeds), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 66’ Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 1’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Tyler Roberts (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Hélder Costa (Leeds), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ Stuart Dallas (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Luke Ayling (Leeds), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 11’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Mateusz Klich (Leeds), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Mateusz Klich (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 74’ Pablo Hernández (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Illan Meslier GK900 0.000.000
Luke Ayling DEF901 0.030.051
Diego Llorente DEF901 0.070.051
Liam Cooper DEF900 0.000.000
Stuart Dallas DEF901 0.030.000
Pascal Struijk MID540 0.000.000
Hélder Costa MID651 0.040.000
Mateusz Klich MID902 0.030.031
Tyler Roberts MID722 0.140.072
Raphinha MID902 0.570.224
Patrick Bamford FWD902 0.100.000
Ezgjan Alioski Sub360 0.000.000
Jack Harrison Sub250 0.000.551
Pablo Hernández Sub181 0.010.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leeds win 47% Avg odds 2.04
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80
Aston Villa win 28% Avg odds 3.45

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leeds LWLLW
Aston Villa WLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Aston Villa 0-3 Leeds, 23 Oct 20 Next meeting: Aston Villa 3-3 Leeds, 09 Feb 22  All Leeds vs Aston Villa meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.