Leeds United moved again to the highest of the Championship with a 3-0 victory over Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday.
The house aspect made a great begin at Elland Highway, getting into entrance when Manor Solomon hammered house simply three minutes in after Owls goalkeeper James Beadle didn’t intercept a raking move from Brenden Aaronson.
Wednesday threatened at occasions, going closest to an equaliser with a 20-yard try from Djeidi Gassama, which goalkeeper Ivan Meslier needed to push across the submit.
The match was settled two minutes from time as substitute Largie Ramzani completed from shut vary after his preliminary shot was blocked.
And the hosts added additional gloss to the scoreline in stoppage time, when Ramzani’s shot was flicked in by Ao Tanka.
Leeds, who stay unbeaten at Elland Highway since September, sit one level above second-place Sheffield United, whose metropolis rivals Wednesday keep tenth and 4 factors adrift of the highest six.
VICTORY IN THE YORKSHIRE DERBY!! pic.twitter.com/21BdsIyw19
— Leeds United (@LUFC) January 19, 2025
Information Debrief: Leeds proceed scoring feat
Leeds have scored in every of their final 9 matches within the league, discovering the online on 20 events throughout that run, which has propelled them to the highest of the Championship desk.
Daniel Farke’s aspect have scored in 22 of their 27 Championship video games this season, with solely Sheffield United having discovered the online in additional matches.