Giving it a proper go to see how things unfold.. Harrison's cross just evades everyone at the back post and drifts a yard wide. We played a serious game throughout in a conscience manner. The ball is cut back to him eight yards out and he curls it towards goal. A farcical Sawyers own goal was followed up by strikes from Alioski, Harrison, Rodrigo and Raphinha as the Whites ran riot. But Leeds remained on cruise control and added the gloss with 18 minutes left when Raphinha wrapped up a sweeping move on the right by cutting inside and finding the top corner from the edge of the box. Arsenal beat Brighton 1-0, Burnley beat Sheffield United by the same score and it was goalless between Southampton and West Ham. Leeds missed their chance to go top of the Championship after being thrashed 4-1 at West Brom, with goals from Hal Robson-Kanu, Matt Phillips, Harvey Barnes and Dwight Gayle sealing victory for the hosts. But Leeds failed to get him, or bring in another midfielder. 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It deflects off O'Shea and Ivanovic and away for a corner. Phillips tried his luck with a free-kick from some range and the bounce before it got to Johnstone beat him, the goalkeeper missing his save. That strike! He probably realised then that this wasnt to be his night after suffering his SECOND freak setback of the evening. However, an unnerving moment for his opposite number Johnstone helped put Leeds two up. Play for free, entries by 3:00pm. The supporters who are successful in the ballot will receive an email to advise them of their priority window in which to book their tickets online, pending confirmation of Step Three changes from the government. Season-ticket holders are now able to throw their names into the hat for a chance of seeing Leeds United at Elland Road on the final day of the season. Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa: "It was a game where we defended well and we were efficient up front. Bielsas bench was still yelling hopefully for handball when a long range shot crashed off Darnell Furlongs chest. Despite being away from home, West Brom smashed Cardiff City 4-0. Romaine Sawyers (DM) - 2/10 - Horrific brainfart led to the own goal. He told Prime Video Sport: Things can happen like that {the own goal] and they can be unexpected but when they do happen, youve got to pick yourself up and fight. Rodrigo's strike - which took a wicked deflection off Dara O'Shea - then made it 4-0. If it works on the pitch, it can happen like today. It was one Bielsas men took as they bossed possession with Albion never looking like they would mount a comeback. Solid defensively and also stepped up into midfield to spray some outstanding passes.Pascal Struijk (CB) - 8/10 - Gobbled up West Brom's long balls for fun, winning six aerial duels. Leeds were running riot as their movement and speed left Albion gasping. Next Leeds manager: Radrizzani choice flattered but wont replace Marsch, Pundit says 'Leeds are bigger' amid links to manager who's 3 years younger than Corberan, Leeds chairman Radrizzani did inform fans of an update on their manager hunt last night. Leeds United have now won seven of their 16 games in the Premier League this season - only six newly-promoted teams in the competition's history have picked up more victories at this stage of a season. Their displays against the bigger sides having taken a point off Manchester City and Chelsea, while losing by one goal against Manchester United and Tottenham has not been in doubt. Alioski put in an all-action display down the left for Leeds, causing West Brom all sorts of problems when he got forward. Ezgjan Alioski said this result was coming one day given how Leeds play.He told Amazon Prime Video Sport: The philosophy from the coach, we are physically strong and can play good football. It was a unique night at the Victoria Ground when Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United fans were all in the stands.. ?#PLonPrime #WBALEE pic.twitter.com/hoxxq9oc3S. Bamford then sealed the win with a penalty, beating Johnstone to put a gloss on his sides afternoon, before Hal Robson-Kanu grabbed a late consolation for the Baggies to make it 3-1. 88' Leeds able to knock the ball around unchallenged at the back. Planet Sport Limited 2023 All Rights Reserved, Leeds Fans Mob Goalscoring Hero As Supporters Treated To West Brom Stroll. Don Goodman was a boyhood Leeds fan, born and brought up in the city, and had even been a ball boy at Elland Road. FT: WEST BROM 0-5 LEEDS. Took up some promising positions in the hole which helped his side pick West Brom apart. I was shocked to see such a poor performance from the players. Matheus Pereira - 5/10 - Barely touched it. DISASTER FOR WEST BROM!Romaine Sawyers turns the ball back to his goalkeeper - and it rolls into the net! Big Sam looked to have West Brom on track with that point at Anfield 48 hours ago but they've now came back crashing down. He came through the Leeds academy alongside the likes of Kalvin Phillips, Charlie Taylor, Sam Byram and Lewis Cook - under the guidance of Neil Redfearn. He told Prime Video Sport: Things can happen like that {the own goal] and they can be unexpected but when they do happen, youve got to pick yourself up and fight. Follow all the latest build-up and action with our live blog below Never change, Leeds. How correct that is with Leeds United itself, we will probably never know. However their pleas turned to cheers when the ball fell to Ezgjan Alioski who slammed a perfect left-foot shot beyond Johnstone from 18 yards, which smacked off the far post on its way to the net. Even when Alioski had to briefly leave his side with 10 men to have a bleeding nose attended to, Baggies failed to cash in as Furlong fired over. Or even, the man he taught in Corberan, who is doing wonders at the rejuvenated West Brom. West Brom 0-5 Leeds: Marcelo Bielsa's side run riot at The Hawthorns, FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Leeds win at West Brom in the Premier League. This was the biggest home defeat of Allardyces Prem career and one he will find hard to recover from quickly, with Arsenal next up at the Hawthorns on Saturday. Sams blundering boys didnt so much shoot themselves in the foot at the start - they blew the whole bloody leg off! Leeds dominated the first half with more possession and more shots on target. Leeds needed a midfielder in the summer. 85' Callum Robinson gets the ball inside Leeds half and has loads of space to drive into. In that time, the left-footed midfielder has netted three goals and one assist. In advance of the government announcement on Step Three changes to the roadmap out of lockdown on May 20, 2020/21, season-ticket holders will be able to register online to be entered into the ballot from now until midnight on Monday, May 10, 2021. Breaking into the senior side, he scored 13 and created 13 more in 125 Leeds . Now, Leeds lack cover in the middle of the park. Even Patrick Bamford, the nearest Leeds player to the carnage, seemed too embarrassed to celebrate. Leeds United ended their season in strong fashion in front of their own fans, beating relegated West Brom 3-1 at Elland Road. 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Both these teams only played on Sunday and while West Brom looked out on their feet, Leeds played their usual game. A five-star showing from Marcelo Bielsa's men. Pereira, 24, scored his eighth goal of the Premier League season - going level with the top-scoring Brazilians in the Premier League, alongside Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus. A Leeds United statement said: Leeds United season-ticket holders will be able to register this week to be entered into a ticketing ballot to attend our last home game of the Premier League season against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Marcelo Bielsas side kept back-to-back clean sheets for the first time this season to climb to 11th. His shot from the edge of the area hit Dara O'Shea and deflected past a stranded Johnstone. The midfielder attempted to pass the ball back to his goalkeeper but did not look where he was. This was the biggest home defeat of Allardyces Prem career and one he will find hard to recover from quickly, with Arsenal next up at the Hawthorns on Saturday. WEST BROM have been hammered by Leeds at The Hawthorns. Leeds two goals shy of the top half of the table. However their pleas turned to cheers when the ball fell to Ezgjan Alioski who slammed a perfect left-foot shot beyond Johnstone from 18 yards, which smacked off the far post on its way to the net. Dallas in acres of room inside the box on the right hand side. Grady Diangana then had the freedom of the box to shoot, but he leaned back and blasted over. Leeds fans reacted to Sawyers post after his own goal against them on Tuesday night, and many have backed the 3million ( Express & Star) signing to recover from his mistake against Marcelo Bielsa's side. And the visitors soon underlined their superiority again with a screamer of a goal to make it 5-0 as they saved the best till last. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Breaking into the senior side, he scored 13 and created 13 more in 125 Leeds games. Report: Odilon Kossounou wants transfer, Moyes really keen to sign him for West Ham, {{#media.media_details}} {{#media.focal_point}}. 88' Leeds able to knock the ball around unchallenged at the back. Jamie Shackleton - 7/10 - Slotted in seamlessly after coming on.Pablo Hernandez - 6/10 - Not as heroic as some of his other recent substitute appearances but he played his role. The Whites had no need to go chasing a result, after setting. Leeds romped to their second win in three days, putting West Brom to the sword 5-0 at The Hawthorns. Leeds soon killed those slim hope stone dead with a devastating three goal burst in nine ruthless minutes to put this game to bed before the break. In contrast to Leeds' declining fortunes, West Brom fans are enjoying the time of their lives under Corberan. View our online Press Pack. Raphinha also netted in the second half as Leeds recorded their biggest victory in the top flight since a 6-1 win over Charlton in 2003. That strike! As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Meanwhile Allardyce slumped in his seat, arms folded, face darker than the snow-filled clouds above the Hawthorns. A piledriver of a shot, Mowatt put top spin on an effort that flew into the top corner. The Whites had no need to go chasing a result, after setting the record for the most teams from a promoted team in Premier League history. It was another disaster for Albion and they needed to at least show some fight in the second half and Illan Meslier denied Grady Diangana early on. #lufc https://t.co/THRVEvGe4x, Another screamer from @alex_mowatt should have kept him #LUFC #ALAW https://t.co/XA0VxIOV7t, Was mowatt the signing we should of got this summer. His new club is hardly renowned for displaying Lazarus-like qualities with their ability to come from behind to win. If he had he would have seen Sam Johnstone had taken up position wide of his left post as goalies are instructed to do. Leeds were running riot as their movement and speed left Albion gasping. We must continue to do the same and do it over a longer period of time. Albion needed to match it against others. After the Spaniard's former employers Leeds United had sacked Jesse Marsch on Monday there was a lot of concern from West Brom fans that Corberan could be tempted into an Elland Road return if they came calling. From eight chances we scored five and this helped the result. In between those chances, Leeds turned the screw with Raphinha and Bamford looking to finish their seasons on a strong note. Five minutes later, Leeds had a third thanks to a beautiful team goal. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. We managed the ball well apart from a few actions in the second-half. The victory ends West Brom's four-match winless streak, lifting them up into fifth, while Leeds sit in third. FIVE-STAR @LUFC SIMPLY UNSTOPPABLE FROM RAPHINHA! First, Jack Harrison drove into the area, before playing a neat one-two with Patrick Bamford and smashing home. He captained the Tykes into the Championship play-offs, having a hand in 15 goals during 44 games scoring eight and creating seven. From eight chances we scored five and this helped the result. We were terrible in defending today and we need to try and get the players recovered.. Unfortunately for the Baggies midfielder he didnt bother to glance behind him when he swept the ball backwards. Like in the first half, West Brom did have their moments, with Casilla called into action to save a shot from the edge of the area. A round-up of the latest Leeds United transfer rumours. Big Sam made the comparison between the side that deservedly got a draw at Anfield to the same XI getting thumped 5-0 at home tonight. Bielsa's side have now scored 30 goals in the Premier League this season - the only newly-promoted team in the competition's history to have netted more after their first 16 games of a season was Newcastle in 1993-94 (31). 85' Callum Robinson gets the ball inside Leeds half and has loads of space to drive into. This was the polar opposite of that disciplined display as his Anfield battlers imploded before his disbelieving eyes. "We played a serious game throughout and we managed the ball well, not committing any errors for them to attack us, apart from a few cases in the second half. He then watched Callum Robinsons snapshot go wide of his left post. They've deserved this breather but you sense they'll jump into life at least once more before the end of this game. Despite that early blip, Leeds remained in firm control and they rounded off their victory in emphatic style with 18 minutes left. Each season-ticket holder will need to register online to be included in the ballot. WEST BROM have been hammered by Leeds at The Hawthorns. There was to be no repeat of the Baggies heroics at Anfield as the home side crashed to their biggest defeat of the season, leaving them humbled and hurting. MARCELO BIELSAS rampant Leeds handed West Brom a five-goal thrashing - underlining the task facing Sam Allardyce if he is to maintain his reputation as the Premier Leagues great survivor. Leeds' next league assignment, also on Saturday, is a trip to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to face Tottenham; kick-off 12.30pm. The hosts joined by 10,000 returning fans at Elland Road thought they had taken the lead when Jack Harrison finished off a fine move, but the offside flag was raised after Rodrigos involvement. Kalvin Phillips picked out Klich with a stunning diagonal pass and he knocked it into the path of Rodrigo who took a potshot from just outside the box. Big Sam sacrificed his skipper Matt Phillips for Branislav Ivanovic at the break and lined up with a tighter back five. 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