Leeds United Under-23s - as it happened: Mark Jackson's title winners play out Premier League 2 draw with Fulham
Mark Jackson's Premier League 2 Division Two title winners return to action for the first time since earning promotion in the development ranks over a week ago.
Leeds travel to the capital this afternoon to take on Fulham, with kick-off set for 1pm in London this afternoon.
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Follow all the pre-match build-up, in-game updates and post-match reaction below:
Leeds United Under-23s LIVE - Whites take on Fulham in PL2
Key Events
- Leeds United’s Under-23s face Fulham
- Whites have already sealed title and promotion
- Kick-off in London is at 1pm
- FT - Fulham 1-1 Leeds United
Leeds take an early lead
4. Corner comes in... Greewood gathers at the back post. He turns and drills past the goalkeeper.
Busy few minutes
8. Leeds asserted their dominance on the ball since the opener. They’re knocking it around well - yet to create another chance. Fulham trying to press high.
Leeds attack
9. Kamwa releases McKinstry down the left. He delivers a good ball and Greenwood just can’t get a head on it.
Fulham free-kick
11. McCarron gives away a free-kick on the far side. Fulham swing it in but Caprile jumps to claim it well.
Leeds corner
12. McKinstry shoots from outside the box, deflected wide. Good build-up from Summerville and Shackleton. Fulham clear the corner.
LEEDS CHANCE
13. A rare sight... Greenwood fluffs his lines. Summerville to Shackleton on the right - a low ball in and the striker mishits his effort wide from inside the box.
Fulham free-kick
16. Jenkins and Shackleton combine to halt a Fulham break in the Leeds half. A chance to load the box...
Caprile gathers
17. Fulham swing another high ball into the back post - Caprile, again, grabs it. Leeds then break but Greenwood is penalised in the hosts half.
Leeds shoot over
20. Shackelton tries an effort from distance - it flies well over. Some good pressure from Leeds in the build-up.
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