The path to 105 points is through Ethan Ampadu's knee, probably
If away form was that easy, Leeds United would have been the first Premier League champions as well as the last First Division champs.
If away form was that easy, Leeds United would have been the first Premier League champions as well as the last First Division champs.
Sometimes we just have to accept people for who they are when they're doing what they always do.
Let's have a party and invite everyone. Even if they play for Middlesbrough now.
Sam Byram went whomping through Riley McGree, Dan James hit the top corner, and Boro were done at that point. Yes, I know it's Leeds, but sometimes you can just tell.
Joe Rodon headed the opening goal from a corner like a harbinger of doom. It's always been a case of careful what we wish for from set-pieces. The games can be uneventful enough without Leeds settling things that way. If goals are only coming two-by-two at least let one of them be a thunderbastard.
Daniel Farke's Leeds exist in an anxious atmosphere of TripAdvisoring the heck out of a pub before crossing the threshold but a football team can not, no matter how predictable it might seem, guarantee anyone a good time.
Matches like this repeat matches from last season through the lack of a leader on the pitch, someone who could influence Leeds United from front to back and back again.
This week's contrast with Luton illuminated something about a good job well done, for the second summer running, in making sure that ain't us.
This match had every type of typical Leeds goal, for and against, and from that we can conclude — what?
Leeds United have a proud history of mechanised smothering, of centre-backs patrolling halfway and ticking off efficient 2-0 wins.