2024-09-21 19:32:23
“Leeds” of the national team Iliya Gruev won with 2:0 their visit to “Cardiff” from the 6th round of the Championship (second level of football in England) and with the accumulated 11 points occupies the 6th position, 5 less than the leader West Bromwich Albion.
The 24-year-old midfielder, who is the man with more offensive functions in the defensive midfielder pair, started and produced a very strong game until the 90th minute, when he was replaced tactically by Joe Rothwell.
By the 11th minute, Gruev had made 2 dangerous left-handed shots that went past the crossbar.
In the 24th minute, Joel Bogan from “Cardiff” was sent off with a straight red card, and 6 minutes later Larji Ramazani opened the scoring for “Leeds”.
In the 42nd minute, another shot by Gruev was saved by the home goalkeeper Jack Alnluik.
In the 83rd minute, Ilia committed a foul and received a yellow card. 4 minutes later, reserve Yoel Piru made the final 2:0.
In the capital of Wales, “Leeds” made 12 shots at the home team’s goal, and 5 of them were accurate.
With his 3, Gruev has 1/4 of them on his account. At the same time, he diligently performed his main duties as a defensive midfielder.