West Ham United under-23s 5 Leeds United under-23s 1 recap: Mateo Joseph opens Whites account

By Lee Sobot

Published 11th Apr 2022, 13:20 BST

Updated 11th Apr 2022, 19:20 BST

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Leeds United's under-23s are in Premier League Cup action away at West Ham United today, and you can keep up to date with all of the developments here.

The young Hammers and Whites are locking horns in the last 16 of the competition and a home clash against Fulham awaits the winners in the quarter-finals.

Today's contest is a 4pm kick-off at Rush Green Stadium and our live blog below will provide live match updates after early team news and the confirmed line ups.

United's under-23s are in action twice this week as Andy Taylor's side are away at Brighton on Friday afternoon in a Premier League Two Division One clash.

West Ham under-23s 5 Leeds United under-23s 1 - FULL TIME

Key Events

Premier League Cup last 16 clash
4pm kick-off at Rush Green Stadium

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:11 BST

A sore one

50: For Miller after a collsion. Down having treatment

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:13 BST

Miller okay

52: He’s up and we are back underway

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:15 BST

Miller

54: Running a bit gingerly. Then gets caught again but he’s battling on

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:16 BST

Crucial defending

55: Perkins gets free in the area but Mullen recovers wel and gets a crucial touch

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:17 BST

Leeds free kick 25 yards out

57; Good play by Jenkins and then Bate, neat control by both, free kick for handball

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:18 BST

Not too far off

58: McGurk with the free-kick, over and wide to the left but not by much

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:19 BST

Nice footwork

59: Max Dean twists and turns his way into the box but doesn’t shoot and West Ham clear

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:21 BST

West Ham penalty

61: Foul by Moore, no complaints

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:22 BST

Goal

61: Okoflex penalty into the bottom left

Mon, 11 Apr, 2022, 17:25 BST

Chance West Ham - fine save

65: Shot going into the top corner but Van den Huevel tips it wide

West Ham United Fulham Andy Taylor Brighton

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