Leeds United under-23s v Crystal Palace RECAP: Whites breeze to a 4-0 win as Summerville bags a hat-trick
and live on Freeview channel 276
Andrew Taylor's young Whites look to put distance between themselves and the Premier League 2 relegation zone against Crystal Palace.
United are one point clear of the drop but both Blackburn and Chelsea could overtake them if they win their games in hand.
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At the other end of the table, meanwhile, Palace sit in 5th place with 33 points.
The teams will go head to head at Elland Road this evening with kick off set for 7pm.
Our live blog will provide all the pre-match build-up, team news and analysis followed by live match updates and then post-match reaction.
Leeds United Under 23s v Crystal Palace LIVE
Key Events
- 7pm kick-off at Elland Road
- 11th place take on 5th place
Cresswell in fine voice again this evening
The skipper tells his teammates to ‘get that ball back’ from a Palace throw.
GOAL Leeds
2 - Summerville with a top-corner screamer. Drifts in from the left and lets fly from the edge of the box. 1-0 Leeds.
Tonight’s match officials
Referee: Adam Herczeg
Assistant Referees: Alan Hull and Adam Burgess
Fourth official: Luke Watson
Fifteen minutes to kick off and the crowd is gathering
Approximately 7,000 Whites fans in the stands this evening.
A fair few of them are supporters enjoying their first visit to Elland Road.
To start for the visitors...
Crystal Palace U23s XI: Whitworth, Boateng, Adaramola, Wells-Morrison, Quick, Watson, Omilabu, Phillips, Gordon, Kirby, Rak-Sakyi.
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