Leeds United Under-23s - recap: Whites held late on by Brighton in York

Leeds United's Under-23s return to Premier League 2 action on Friday night in York - follow the Yorkshire Evening Post's live matchday blog below.
Leeds United Under-23s take on Brighton at York Community Stadium. Pic: GettyLeeds United Under-23s take on Brighton at York Community Stadium. Pic: Getty
Leeds United Under-23s take on Brighton at York Community Stadium. Pic: Getty

The Whites fell to defeat on Monday night at Everton in Southport but face a quick return to the PL2 this evening. United host Albion at the York Community Stadium with kick-off at 7pm - live updates will appear below throughout the night.

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LIVE BLOG - Leeds United U23s v Brighton U23s

Key Events

  • Whites return to PL2 action
  • Leeds host Brighton in York
  • United’s U23s are winless in three games
  • Mark Jackson’s side lost 4-2 to Everton on Monday
  • Kick-off at the LNER Community Stadium is at 7pm
  • FULL-TIME: Leeds United 1-1 Brighton

Welcome to tonight’s blog

Hello and welcome to tonight’s matchday blog as Leeds United’s Under-23s host Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League 2.

United are looking to return to winning ways in York this evening after defeat against Everton in Southport on Monday night.

Kick-off is at 7pm and we’ll have all the pre-match build-up, in-game updates and post-match reaction right here.

Stay tuned.

Here’s our preview ahead of kick-off

LEEDS UNITED TEAM NEWS

Leeds United U23s v Brighton: Klaesson, Sutcliffe, Hjelde, Jenkins (C), Kenneh, Moore, Miller, Bate, Dean, Greenwood, Summerville.

Subs: Van den Heuvel, Snowdon, McGurk, Gray. Hughes.

How the PL2 table looks ahead of kick-off

Kick-off is fast approaching in York. We’re all set for a 7pm start. We’ll have updates right here.

Small crowd in at York this evening. Both teams are out. Greenwood appears to be captain.

1. And we’re underway... Brighton get us up and running.

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