Leeds United U21s 3-1 Sunderland U21s highlights: Joseph and Perkins goals ensure Whites close in on promotion
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The young Whites are expected to name a strong starting XI against Sunderland afternoon, featuring Mateo Joseph, Darko Gyabi, Sonny Perkins and Jeremiah Mullen, as they aim to retain their grip on 1st place in PL2 Division 2.
Leeds’ fixture on Monday evening away to West Bromwich Albion was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, leaving members of the Division 2 chasing pack to gain ground on United before Paco Gallardo’s side’s next game.
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Hide AdElland Road is the venue for today’s fixture where there is expected to be a promising turnout for the 21s as their season nears a conclusion.
Build-up, team news, and minute-by-minute match coverage here. Kick-off is at 2pm.
Leeds United U21s 3-1 Sunderland U21s highlights
72’ Joe Anderson falls to the floor holding his face. Sunderland man manages to get Charlie Allen booked as a result.
Fingers crossed
67' Gyabi on the turf clutching his leg. Stayed down since being dispossessed by a strong tackle. Now receiving treatment.
Pinball
63’ Ball ricochets around Leeds’ penalty area at a Sunderland corner before being blazed over the top by Gardiner. Leeds needing a third.