West Ham vs Leeds

8 March 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Mike Dean

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Jesse Lingard 21’
  • Craig Dawson 28’

Match summary

West Ham won 2-0 at home to Leeds. West Ham led 2-0 at half-time.

Jesse Lingard put West Ham ahead in the 21st minute and Craig Dawson made it 2-0 with a header in the 28th minute, set up by Aaron Cresswell.

The chances backed that up: West Ham created 2.89 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Leeds's 1.35 from 17. Jesse Lingard had a penalty saved for West Ham.

Match stats

West Ham Leeds
16 Shots 17
5 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.38 xG 1.35
1.45 Non-penalty xG 1.35
2 Deep Completions 11

Key events

West Ham Leeds
Kick-off
Jesse Lingard1-0 (West Ham)
21’
Craig Dawson
Assist: Aaron Cresswell2-0 (West Ham)
28’
Half-time2-0
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

West Ham
  • Jesse Lingard
Leeds
  • Kalvin Phillips

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.89 1.35 21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), 1-0 21’ 28’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), 2-0 28’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.89 1.35 21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), 1-0 Lingard 21’ 28’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), 2-0 Dawson 28’
West Ham 2.89 xGLeeds 1.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leeds attacking West Ham attacking 
21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), set piece, 0.67 xG, goal 46’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.48 xG, blocked 28’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.47 xG, goal 77’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 48’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 77’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Tomas Soucek (West Ham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 63’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 72’ Luke Ayling (Leeds), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 27’ Aaron Cresswell (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 49’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Stuart Dallas (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 37’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Hélder Costa (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Jack Harrison (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Rodrigo (Leeds), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 80’ Rodrigo (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 72’ Diego Llorente (Leeds), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Kalvin Phillips (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 21’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), set piece, 0.67 xG, goal 46’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.48 xG, blocked 28’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.47 xG, goal 77’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 48’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 77’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Tomas Soucek (West Ham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 63’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 72’ Luke Ayling (Leeds), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 27’ Aaron Cresswell (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 49’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Stuart Dallas (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 37’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Raphinha (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Hélder Costa (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Jack Harrison (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Patrick Bamford (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Declan Rice (West Ham), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Rodrigo (Leeds), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Rodrigo (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Diego Llorente (Leeds), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Kalvin Phillips (Leeds), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Fabianski GK900 0.000.000
Vladimir Coufal DEF900 0.000.000
Issa Diop DEF900 0.000.000
Craig Dawson DEF9012 0.950.000
Aaron Cresswell DEF9011 0.070.952
Tomas Soucek MID901 0.090.031
Declan Rice MID903 0.150.000
Pablo Fornals MID902 0.040.021
Jesse Lingard MID8913 1.470.082
Said Benrahma MID753 0.110.041
Michail Antonio FWD900 0.000.122
Jarrod Bowen Sub151 0.010.000
Ben Johnson Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

West Ham win 43% Avg odds 2.25
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.55
Leeds win 30% Avg odds 3.15

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

Form going into the game

West Ham WDWWL
Leeds WLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Leeds 1-2 West Ham, 11 Dec 20 Next meeting: Leeds 1-2 West Ham, 25 Sep 21  All West Ham vs Leeds 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.