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February 28th, 2009

Leeds back in playoff spot after defeating Scunthorpe 3-2

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Leeds promotion hopes improved Saturday afternoon with a 3-2 victory over Scunthorpe United at Elland Road. With the victory the Whites edge into sixth position, one point above Scunthorpe but with an extra match played.
With Luciano Becchio suspended for the match, Simon Grayson paired returning Jermaine Beckford with the young Scot Robert Snodgrass up [...]

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February 27th, 2009

Marching on Together: Leeds v Scunthorpe match preview

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Leeds welcome Scunthorpe United to Elland Road Saturday afternoon in a massive six-point affair. With a win the Whites could find themselves back into the drivers seat for a playoff spot and draw level with Oldham Athletic.
Simon Grayson will have Jermaine Beckford back in the lineup but Argentine maestro Lucciano Becchio is suspended. Robert [...]

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February 21st, 2009

Leeds rebounds with 2 – 0 victory over Cheltenham Town

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After a poor run of two consecutive losses and with its promotion hopes starting to dim, Leeds rebounded with 2 – 0 victory over Cheltenham Town on the strength of Jonny Howson’s brace. Looking to shake the lineup up, Robert Snodgrass was paired with Luciano Becchio up-top resulting in a starting eleven with greater movement [...]

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February 20th, 2009

Marching on Together: Leeds v Cheltenham Town match preview

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Following successive losses to Huddersfield Town and Hereford United, Leeds is eighth in the table, four points behind Millwall, who also have two additional matches to play. With playoff hopes growing dim, Leeds manager Simon Grayson is still confident though as he noted to the BBC:
“We’ve lost the last two which is disappointing but there’s [...]

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February 17th, 2009

Leeds drops second straight losing to Hereford

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Leeds losing ways continued with a dreary 2-0 loss to Hereford United. With its second straight loss, the clubs promotion efforts continue to tumble as they sit in eighth place, a full four points behind Millwall who additionally have played two less games.
While Simon Grayson has made a number of solid changes to the starting [...]

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February 16th, 2009

Marching on Together: Leeds v Hereford United match preview

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Following Saturdays destructive 1-0 loss to Huddersfield Town, Leeds travel to face Hereford United with hopes of promotion starting to flicker. With losses in two of their last three matches, Leeds is slowly seeing their vision of Championship disappearing. While Simon Grayson’s changes to the lineup have shored up the defending weaknesses, the plain vanilla [...]

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February 14th, 2009

Leeds falls to Huddersfield Town 1 – 0

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Leeds away-form woes continued as they fell to Huddersfield Town 1 – 0 today in what is best termed a lifeless, yet thoroughly predictable performance. While the cutting tone will amuse few, Leeds is a side that whether Gary McAllister was in-charge or now, Simon Grayson, they used their attacking strong-suit miserly and effectively played [...]

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February 13th, 2009

Marching on Together: Leeds v Huddersfield match preview

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Following Mondays 2-0 victory over Millwall, Leeds can squeeze its way into a playoff spot with a victory over Huddersfield Town at Galpharm Stadium. However only four points behind the Terriers have visions of promotion as well and are undefeated in previous seven matches at home.
Lee Clark has bolstered his side considerably with Lukas Jutkiewicz [...]

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February 11th, 2009

Jermaine Beckford charged with violent conduct

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The FA has charged Jermaine Beckford with violent conduct with his regards to his elbow on Millwall goalkeeper David Forde in Monday’s match.
Per the FA statement:
“The FA have confirmed that Jermaine Beckford has been charged under FA Rule E3 (violent conduct) for an incident on the field of play which falls within Law 12 [...]

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February 9th, 2009

Leeds defeats Millwall 2-0

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Leeds returned to the winning column with a 2-0 victory over Millwall at Elland Road. With the win Simon Grayson’s side edges within two points of a playoff spot. Leeds however does haves it work cut out as Oldham, Peterborough and Millwall are all tied with fifty points but Posh has one match in-hand and [...]

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