Brighton under-23s 1 Leeds United under-23s 0: Recap as Whites fall to Seagulls setback

Leeds United's under-23s face Brighton's under-23s at Albion's training ground today and you can keep up to date with all the developments here.
By Lee Sobot
Published 15th Apr 2022, 11:06 BST
Updated 15th Apr 2022, 16:02 BST
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The contest marks the third-last game of the Premier League Two Division One season for the young Whites for are fourth-bottom in the table.

Andy Taylor's young side are currently four points clear of the drop zone but have played one game more than second-bottom Chelsea.

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Leeds are level on points with third-bottom Everton, both sides having played the same amount of games.

SEAGULLS TEST: For Leeds United's under-23s in their third-last game of the season. Photo by Tim Keeton - Pool/Getty Images.SEAGULLS TEST: For Leeds United's under-23s in their third-last game of the season. Photo by Tim Keeton - Pool/Getty Images.
SEAGULLS TEST: For Leeds United's under-23s in their third-last game of the season. Photo by Tim Keeton - Pool/Getty Images.

Our live blog will bring you all the team news as the young Whites face the young Seagulls followed by match updates and analysis.

Joe Gelhardt, Sam Greenwood and Crysencio Summerville are expected to feature for the Whites having all missed Monday's 5-1 reverse at West Ham United in the Premier League Cup.

Brighton under-23s 1 Leeds United under-23s 0 recap

Key Events

  • 2pm kick-off at Brighton’s training ground
Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:05 BST

Good raking pass

2: From Hjelde to Miller but Brighton survive. Miller is on the right flank. Bate is quite advanced, the no 10 almost. Jenkins and Kenneh in front of the back four. Hjelde and Cresswell the centre backs, Sutcliffe right back, McCarron left back.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:06 BST

Scrappy start

4: No chances but plenty of pressing

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:09 BST

Chance Leeds

6: Joseph curler from the edge of the box easily saved from a McCarrron break. Cresswell got away with a late one beforehand, judged to have just about got the ball. Held his hand up but no free kick, Joseph then clattered but again no foul

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:10 BST

Good hold up play

8: Twice by Joseph up tops, has good strength, Bate sees a shot blocked. Still very early days for Joseph but he looks decent

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:13 BST

HUGE CHANCE LEEDS

10: McKinstry cross from the left flashes through the box, Jenkins gets to it a few yards out but puts his attempt just wide, should be 1-0. Fine pressing by Leeds to win the ball down the left.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:15 BST

Leeds basically on top

14: Brighton struggling to get out, very intense pressing by Leeds

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:17 BST

Leeds corner

15: Won by Joseph, Leeds get numbers back beforehand to snuff out a Brighton counter

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:17 BST

Brighton survive

15; Free kick for a foul in the area

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:19 BST

CHANCE BRIGHTON

17: A rapid break leads to a scramble in the box but Leeds clear through Cresswell eventually, claims for a Brighton penalty waved away

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022, 14:19 BST
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