Leeds United Under-23s recap: Whites fall to Tottenham Hotspur defeat at Thorp Arch

Leeds United's Under-23s host their first home game of the season this afternoon at the club's training ground.
Leeds United Under-23s head coach Mark Jackson. Pic: Bruce RollinsonLeeds United Under-23s head coach Mark Jackson. Pic: Bruce Rollinson
Leeds United Under-23s head coach Mark Jackson. Pic: Bruce Rollinson

The Whites take on Tottenham Hotspur at Thorp Arch in the Premier League 2.

Mark Jackson's side defeat Crystal Palace in the first game of the 2021/22 campaign last week at Selhurst Park.

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United will now take on Spurs in what is expected to be a strong test against last year's third-placed PL2 outift.

Leeds - who were promoted to the top tier of England's academy structure earlier in the summer - will be hoping they can produce a positive result as a newly-promoted side.

You can follow every kick live below from Thorp Arch (kick-off 4pm) throughout the afternoon:

Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur - U23s LIVE

Key Events

  • Leeds host Spurs on Monday in first home game
  • United defeated Palace last week, Spurs drew with Chelsea
  • PL2 clash kicks off at 4pm
  • Live updates throughout below
  • FULL-TIME: Leeds United 2-4 Tottenham Hotspur

Welcome to Thorp Arch for today’s Premier League 2 clash between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur.

The Whites will host their first home game of the campaign at the club’s training ground.

Mark Jackson’s men defeated Crystal Palace last week in the opening match and now face a tough Spurs test.

The visitors finished third in the top division last term and will be looking to improve on an opening day draw with Chelsea.

Newly-promoted United will head in as underdogs as they looks to adjust to their new first division surroundings at Under-23s level.

Kick-off is at 4pm. We’ll have team news and updates throughout the day right here.

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