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Leeds prepares for playoffs against Northampton Town
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Leeds welcomes Northampton Town to Elland Road Saturday afternoon with their eyes keenly focused on the playoffs that commence next week. Whether the Whites face the MK Dons or Millwall in the semi-finals Simon Grayson will use Saturdays affair as a dress rehearsal before the main event that commences on 8 May.
Despite the rallying cries [...]
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Leeds defeats Hartlepool 1-0
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Leeds heads towards the playoffs with a solid 1-0 victory over Hartlepool United. While the Whites had already secured a playoff berth, manager Simon Grayson was focused upon gaining the maximal points in their two remaining matches.
The style of victory was precisely what Leeds needed as they displayed playoff-sound tactics and limited the hosts opportunites. [...]
Category: NewsMarching on Together: Leeds v Hartlepool match preview
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Leeds travel to Hartlepool United on Saturday afternoon with a keen eye towards the playoffs that commence in the second week of May. As Simon Grayson looks toward the final two matches he has stated that wishes to keep create a winning momentum into the important dates. Rightfully so but given injuries have stricken the [...]
Category: NewsLeeds step closer to playoffs
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Leeds won their tenth successive match at Elland Road Saturday afternoon as they defeated Tranmere 3-1. With the victory Simon Grayson’s side sit fifth in the table with a six-point advantage over the Rovers. Although appearing quite comfortable with a playoff berth the Whites cannot afford any slip-ups in the remaining weeks as Scunthorpe does [...]
Category: NewsMarching on Together: Leeds v Tranmere match preview
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As Leeds welcome Tranmere to Elland Road on Saturday it will be with full knowledge that a victory will guarantee a spot in the playoffs. The match however comes with a number of tests and should Leeds be upset at home they will be exposed to late surge by Scunthorpe that could push them out [...]
Category: NewsLeicester City downs Leeds 1-0
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Leicester City brought the curtain down on Leeds eleven-match unbeaten streak as they defeated the Whites 1-0 Monday afternoon at the Walkers Stadium. The loss leaves Simon Grayson’s side in fifth place, three points above Tranmere with three weeks to go.
Leeds welcomed Sam Sodje back into the lineup and Luciano Becchio toughed it out to [...]
Category: NewsJonny Howson provides winning margin for Leeds
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With a playoff promotion battle looming ahead, Leeds edged Stockport County 1-0 at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon. Although any celebration of defeating struggling Stockport is best held off, the victory was an important one in the march towards the playoffs.
Simon Grayson was forced to go forth in the match without the services of Sam [...]
Category: NewsMarching on Together: Leeds v Stockport match preview
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With five matches remaining in the campaign, Leeds is course to promotion is a clear cut route via the playoffs. Sitting fifth in the table and well of-course for winning an automatic ticket to the Championship the Whites should be reasonably comfortable voyaging forward as Tranmere is a full six points behind.
However before considering this [...]
Category: NewsLeeds falter with draw to Leyton
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Visions of winning automatic promotion came to a crashing end for the Whites as played Leyton to a disappointing 2-2 draw, with the host side fighting back with two late unanswered goals. Whilst the notion of straight berth to the Championship was reserved for only the most ardent of supporters, Leeds must now turn its [...]
Category: NewsLuciano Becchio leads Leeds to 1-0 victory over Colchester
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Leeds promotion efforts continued with a 1-0 defeat Colchester United. With the victory Simon Grayson’s side its winning streak to five matches and is well situated for a likely playoff challenge for the move up the Championship. Without any change to last weeks lineup, the Whites pressed forward with Jermaine Beckford and Luciano Becchio up-top [...]
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