Blackburn Rovers v Leeds United Recap - How Whites ended up leaving Ewood Park with a draw
The Whites began this summer's friendlies with Tuesday evening's fixture at non-league Guiseley in which a young Leeds side recorded a 3-2 victory in the first of four friendlies in just five days.
United also visit Fleetwood Town on Friday night and then face Real Betis at Loughborough University on Saturday afternoon before a fixture against Ajax in Amsterdam on Wednesday evening.
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Hide AdA second season back in the Premier League for Leeds will begin with the trip to arch rivals Manchester United on Saturday, August 14.
United's first teamers are expected in action at Ewood Park and we will bring you all the latest throughout the evening here.
Blackburn Rovers v Leeds United LIVE
Key Events
- 7.30pm kick-off at Ewood Park.
- Leeds United’s second pre-season friendly.
- Young Whites side of under-23s won 3-2 at Guiseley on Tuesday.
Brief pause
Rodrigo takes a whack and goes down needing treatment but appears fine. Harrison and Firpo chatting during the break in play as they look for lift off down the left. 0-0. 42 mins. #lufc
CHANCE LEEDS
CHANCE LEEDS - fine save from Kaminski to keep out a low drive from Raphinha that was going into the bottom right from a cleared corner. 0-0. 58 mins. #lufc
WHAT A SAVE
CHANCE LEEDS - wonderful save from Kaminski to tip a Struijk header from a corner over the bar, Leeds really turning the screw. 0-0. 60 mins.
Busy Greenwood
Bust two days for Greenwood who played the full match last night. He’s gone upfront. 0-0. 65 mins.
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