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Leeds United took a gigantic leap towards promotion back to the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Preston North End at Elland Road on Saturday in the Championship.
Some of the loudest cheers of the afternoon, however, did not come for Manor Solomon or Jayden Bogle’s first-half goals. Instead, they came from the stands when the news filtered through to fans that Sheffield United had surrendered a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1 to bottom-of-the-table Plymouth Argyhttps://soccerclan.co.uk/not-just-darlow-farke-revived-90m-per-week-leeds-read-more%f0%9f%91%87/Not just Darlow: Farke has revived £90M-per-week Leeds …read more👇Not just Darlow: Farke has revived £90M-per-week Leeds …read more👇Thanks to that result for the Blades, the West Yorkshire outfit are now sat five points clear of third place and only need to rack up seven points from their last four matches to guarantee promotion.
They also have the added insurance of Burnley and Sheffield United still having each other to play later this month, which guarantees that at least one of them will drop more pointThanks to that result for the Blades, the West Yorkshire outfit are now sat five points clear of third place and only need to rack up seven points from their last four matches to guarantee promotion.
They also have the added insurance of Burnley and Sheffield United still having each other to play later this month, which guarantees that at least one of them will drop more pointJack Butland to never play for Rangers again amid huge Barry Ferguson decision’Both aiming to avoid unthinkable relegations to the third tier of English football, Cardiff City and Stoke City will battle it out at the Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the Championship.
The Bluebirds salvaged a point at the end of a less-than-inspiring display at Preston North End last time out, whilst the Potters are still reeling from late heartbreak at home versus Luton Town.
We say: Cardiff City 2-1 Stoke City
After three straight draws, Cardiff City will be desperate for maximum points on their own patch against fellow strugglers Stoke this weekend.
The Potters are notoriously poor on the road and could be set for another disappointing outing, worsening their situation in the relegation dogfight.
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