On February 18, one of the matches of the 24th round of the English Football Championship took place. Everton (Liverpool) and Leeds (England) met.
Everton - Leeds - 1:0. English Championship, round 24English Championship, round 24
Everton (Liverpool) — "Leeds" (England) — 1:0 (0:0)
Goals: S. Coleman (64)
Warnings: Tyler Adams (43), McNeil (44), W. McKenny (44), Ducoure (44)
A fierce Premier League meeting between Everton and Leeds at Goodison Park ended evasively in the first half as both sides sought to break the stalemate. Leeds were unfortunate enough to leave the poorly lit stadium empty-handed after the whistle for half-time. At the start of the second half, the referee handed out two yellow cards to Everton's D. McNeil and A. Doucourt for physical play in the box and an extra yellow card to Leeds' W. McKenny, bringing the total to four cards. orders.
Leeds then made a quick series of substitutions, with M. Wober replacing R. Christensen and shortly thereafter C. Summerville replacing B. Aaronsohn. The Everton manager quickly responded to the changes by replacing T. Davies A. Onan. The stalemate finally broke the stalemate in the 64th minute when S. Coleman landed a stunning blow to give Everton the lead. In response, Leeds brought in W. McKenney to replace G. Rutter and J. Harrison to replace S. Greenwood, but this was not enough to stop the hosts from a 1–0 win. N. Mope also replaced E. Simms at Everton at the end of the match.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Everton - Aston Villa, Leeds - Southampton.
Everton v Leeds match stats:
| Everton | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | shots on target | 0 |
| 13 | blows | 7 |
| 1 | Blocked punches | 3 |
| 9 | Kicks from the box | 2 |
| 4 | Kicks from outside the box | 5 |
| 8 | Violations | 6 |
| 6 | corner | 4 |
| 1 | offsides | 0 |
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 2 | yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Goalie saves | 3 |
| 378 | Total transfers | 369 |
| 281 | Accurate gear | 256 |
| 74% | Gear Accuracy | 69% |
