Leeds United Preview vs Bolton (A)

Leeds have now won four games in a row and for the first time this season have opened up a gap between second and third. The past four matches have all been games that if a team challenging for automatic promotion must win. Last Saturdays result to QPR was a prime example of this as…

Report: Leeds United vs QPR (H)

Leeds United battle back from a first-half Nahki Wells strike to win 2-1 at Elland Road thanks to a brace from Kemar Roofe. Leeds came out of the block with a flurry of chances, the first falling to Roofe after a low cross from Pablo Hernandez found the in-form striker – who couldn’t get his…

Leeds United Preview vs QPR (H)

Off the back of Leeds first win at Bramhall Lane since 1992, Leeds welcome an inconsistent QPR side to Elland Road. Coming into the game against QPR, Leeds have won their last three games since the demolition by West Brom. In each of the games Leeds have not looked fantastic but managed to grind the…

Leeds United Preview vs Sheffield United (A)

Leeds travel to promotion chasing Sheffield United for the Championship early kick-off on Saturday. A nervy 1-0 win last time out for the Whites against Reading saw Leeds move up to second in the league after Middlesbrough drew with Preston. Leeds remain one point behind league leaders Norwich City. Reading was a difficult game for…

Leeds United Preview vs Reading (H)

Three points separate Leeds from Norwich at the top of table and a possible win against a travelling Reading side could see them go top. Leeds were less than convincing last time out. Looking under some pressure from a struggling Bristol City side who have fallen off of late. It took a red card to…

Leeds United Review vs Bristol City

A game lacking in real energy or chances. It sparked into life following Josh Brownhill’s red card for Bristol City which saw Leeds take adavantage with a 2-0 win. Leeds had the early momentum in the game but a succession of crosses and corners amounted to nothing. Ezgjan Alioski almost grabbed a goal after Mateusz…

Leeds United Preview vs Bristol City (H)

The Whites will be looking to bounce back from the 4-1 thrashing by West Brom when they play a struggling Bristol City this Saturday. Leeds last outing saw them expertly contained and countered by a well drilled West Brom side. Darren Moore’s side pressed Leeds high up the pitch which lead to stray passes. The…

Have Teams Found Out Bielsa’s Style?

After the opening five games, the Whites looked unstoppable, but a lack of consistency in form has seen them slip. With the arrival of Marcelo Bielsa in summer, a new style of football was embraced at Elland Road. Pre-season was an indicator of how far the squad had come. The final game specifically, against Las…

Report: Leeds United 1-4 West Brom

Rampant West Brom stop Leeds returning to the top of the Championship in 4-1 win. West Brom came out the blocks firing, a quick flurry of chances came within the first 10 minutes. Robson-Kanu received the ball out on the right of the box and managed to power his way past two challenges but his…

Leeds United Preview vs West Brom (A)

Sitting top of the table Leeds United can pull away from the pack with a win over West Brom. Following the dominant win over Wigan the Whites travel to the home of West Brom. Pablo Hernandez was on hand to give Leeds an equaliser in straight after going behind. He then created the second for…

Leeds United Preview vs Wigan Athletic (A)

After a poor attacking performance against Forest, Leeds travel to Wigan to play the newly promoted side. Leeds managed to score late to prevent their third loss of the season to a below par Forest side. A game which lacked any real spark was covered in controversy as Roofe scored his 6th goal of the…

Leeds United Preview vs Nottingham Forest

Leeds host Forest at Elland Road on saturday, with the Whites hoping to pick 6 points from a possible 9 this week. One game is not enough to say that Leeds are back to their best but the dominant performance over bottom side Ipswich has definitely lifted belief all around the club. The return of…

Leeds United Review 2-0 Ipswich Town

Leeds return to the top of the Championship after dominant win over the Tractor boys. The Whites Started the game on the front foot instantly putting the away side under pressure as Roofe pressed Bialkowski whose failed clearance fell to Hernadez, his audacious volley attempted ended up going well wide of an empty net. Only…

Leeds United Preview vs Ipswich Town

Wednesday sees the visit of bottom side Ipswich Town to Elland Road.  One win in their last five games have seen Bielsa’s men slip from top of the league down to 4th. A poor display against Blackburn was a missed opportunity to return to the top. Saturday also marked the return to the senior side…

Leeds United Preview Vs Blackburn Rovers

The International break is over which means footballs back. Leeds travel to Ewood Park to face a inform Blackburn side. The Whites will be looking for a win after their draw last time out against Brentford.  A game in which was packed full of controversy the game had it all, red cards, penalty’s and last…

Leeds United Owner Speaks Out On Interest for the Club

When Owner Andrea Raddrizzani first invested into the club he was only co- owner with Massimo Cellino. The latter Italian quickly made a name for himself in English Football but for all the wrong reasons. Cellino who arrived in England with a three year plan to gain promotion to the Premier League was at first…

Leeds United Preview vs Brentford (H)

The final game before the dreaded international break sees Brentford visit Elland Road in a top six affair. Leeds go into the 12:30 fixture off of a dominating 1-0 win against Hull. I know a one goal win doesn’t exactly scream dominant but the manner in which the Whites pulled off the win was. They…

Report: Leeds United 1-0 Hull City

Roberts’ low strike from outside the box seals the win for the Whites and sees them back at the top of the League. A first-half in which Leeds should’ve been out of sight, chances falling to Alioski, Klich and Douglas being the biggest for the away side. Klich should’ve put Leeds up early on as…

Leeds United Preview vs Hull City (A)

Leeds travel to the KCOM stadium for another derby this week this time against Hull City. This all Yorkshire affair will be a tough one for either side after both sides have shown weaknesses in the previous games. For Leeds this seems to come in the final third of the field where the Whites lack…

Spoils Shared At Hillsborough, Leeds 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Mateusz Klich’s second-half strike from 25-yards canceled out Reach’s first-half goal of the season contender. Leeds once again had to come back from behind to save themselves from defeat. The first-half was dull with little chances saw the Whites fall behind to a wonder goal through Adam Reach. The Wesnesday midfielder picked up a bouncing…

Can Leeds Bounce Back From First Defeat Against Wednesday

Leeds travel away to Hillsbrough on Friday night looking to bounce back from their defeat to Birmingham. Following their defeat to Birmingham, Bielsa has admitted that the defeat was all down to him stating: “ I made a mistake.” He then carried on to say that he should’ve used a used a different formation and…

Leeds United Review 1-2 Birmingham City

Leeds unbeaten run comes to an end as Che Adams two scuffed shots seal the victory for the blues. Alioski’s 85th minute strike set up a intersting last 12 minutes, as the referee added eight minutes of injury-time. Monk’s team started the brighter of the two sides pressing Leeds well and forcing them into multiple…

Leeds United Preview vs Birmingham City

Following a dominant victory over Preston on Tuesday night, Leeds remain top of the league by one point over rivals Middlesbrough. Next up for Bielsa’s boys are Garry Monk’s Birmingham City. In today’s press conference, Bielsa praised Monk as a manager and believes that “the few goals they conceded doesn’t correspond with their league ranking.”…

Leeds United 3-0 Preston – Whites Extend Unbeaten Run

A first ever brace for Tyler Roberts in a Leeds shirt and a header from captain Liam Cooper sees the Whites breeze past Preston. Leeds now go 3 points clear at the top of the table and remain unbeaten. Leeds started the slower of the two teams allowing a few half chances to fall the…

Leeds United Preview vs Millwall

Fans around the country have seemed lost for the past week or so, the international break always seems to last an eternity but this week league football is back and with that a return to action for league leaders Leeds United. Two players who have particularly Impressed over the break whom Leeds fans will hope…

Kalvin Phillips, A Player Re-Born

A player whose career  seemed to be over at the end of last season, Phillips has now become the first name on the team sheet. It’s unusual for a holding midfielder to score 7 goals in the league and then have the fans asking for him to be sold in the summer. Even though his…

Leeds United Player Ratings vs Middlesbrough

A game that will go down as more of a tactical masterclass between two top managers, as Tony Pulis’ Middlesbrough side managed to nullify the attacking prowess of Leeds United under Marcelo Bielsa. Leeds were largely restricted to long-shots as a whole host of players had a go from outside the box. The greatest of…

Leeds United Preview Vs Middlesbrough

Top vs second at this stage barely means anything as there are still 40 games to be played after this one, but a win in a fixture that always has a feisty atmosphere will mean everything to Marcelo Bielsa, whose winning mentality doesn’t allow room for errors. In a recent interview, Pontus Jansson revealed that:…

Leeds Battle Back Twice To Seal 2-2 Draw At Liberty Stadium

Goals from in-form striker Kemar Roofe and former Swan Pablo Hernandez keep the Whites unbeaten run going after tough away test at the Welsh side. Leeds faced their toughest test on Tuesday night as they came back twice to draw at Swansea. The home team went ahead in the 24th minute as Phillips lost the…

Leeds United Preview Vs Swansea City

Only four games into his managerial career at Leeds United, Marcelo Bielsa has already broken a record in being the first manager to win his opening four games. The Argentine has brought a style of football to the club which is well above Championship standard. Largely known as Bielsa Ball Leeds look a team transformed…

Review: Leeds United vs Rotherham

Goals from right-back Luke Ayling and Kemar Roofe sees Leeds keep their 100% record in the Championship this season, beating Rotherham in comfortable fashion. The first half of football was not the greatest in terms of chances for Leeds, the favourites going into the game were largely restricted to shots form outside the 18 yard-box….

Leeds United Preview vs Rotherham United

According to Sky Bet, Leeds are now 9/2 favourites to win the Championship outright. An exciting start to the season under Marcelo Bielsa has seen Leeds win their opening 3 games of the season in emphatic style, brushing aside two promotion chasers in Derby and Stoke. The results are down to the high press tactics…

Are things beginning to Klich for one Leeds player

The abrupt nature of star midfielder and Bielsa’s preferred central man Adam Foreshaw’s injury has paved the way for one emerging star. Mateusz Klich whose only league start last season came in a 3-1 loss to the automatic promotion winners Cardiff City before being shipped on loan to Utrecht in the Erdevise where he notched…

Leeds United Preview Vs Derby County

After a roller-coaster opening weekend, next for Leeds is Pride Park, the home of Derby County. Both teams felt the jubilation of opening day victories against tough opponents. In two contrasting games Derby seemed well off the pace as they never really seemed to get going up until Reading broke the deadlock through a Bodvarsson…

Leeds United 3-1 Stoke City

We are now two days on from the enthralling 3-1 win on home turf against promotion favourites Stoke City. From the outset, Bielsa’s tactics were apparent as the high press left the opposition lost. The likes of Joe Allen who is a proven Premier League midfielder had no joy in midfield and was pocketed by…

Leeds United Preview vs Stoke City

A club that has struggled over the past few seasons to live up to expectations, Leeds United seem to be on their way back up as league favourites under the guidance of world renown head coach Marcelo Bielsa. The Argentine made his name for taking Argentinian side Newell Old Boys to the Primera title in…