Ao Tanaka scored the 89th minute of the header, and Joel Piroe struck two minutes later, while Leeds United moved five points clean to the championship summit, coming from below, and 18 minutes remained in second -placed Sheffield United.
Woof.
Joel Piroe with absolute missile to secure a win for Leeds United! 🚀 pic.twitter.com/zkcoih0qrx
– Sky Sports Football (@Skyfootball) 24. February 2025
The tanak midfielder was led at the Junior Firpo and Forward Piroa killed outside the frame to give visitors a seven-point pillow over the third Burnley with a significant superiority of a goal in the automatic promotion race in Premier league.
“It’s Déjà Vu for Leeds United … it’s time again!” 🤯
Ao Tanaka moves home in the 89th minute and surely Leeds grabbed all three points! pic.twitter.com/trscp2efjg
– Sky Sports Football (@Skyfootball) 24. February 2025
Illan Meslier from the 14th minute put his own goal with knives on the course for the first place before Firpo arrived in the frame to highlight the extremely Equalist from James’s right cross.
Junior Firpo with a thunderous header for the conversion of James Cross Day and drew Leeds’ level! 💣 pic.twitter.com/tjhtmrrtlp
– Sky Sports Football (@Skyfootball) 24. February 2025
Meslier dropped two crosses before he stuck to the opener, brilliantly rolling his head with Callum O’Hare on the underside of the crossbar before Tyrese Campbell hit the place from the jump and refused to go to the goalkeeper.
“Bramall Lane Budlam!” 💥
It’s far from the beautiful, but Sheffield United has a lead after Illan Meslier silences him into his net! pic.twitter.com/wdgcobsibi
– Sky Sports Football (@Skyfootball) 24. February 2025
Leeds was lucky that he did not lag behind when Meslier reconciled the catch and was bought by Goalline uniform, Ilia Gruev.
🖐️ @Lufc Go with five points clean on top and seven clearly from the third!#Efl | #Skybetchampionship pic.twitter.com/zkp3o7p65o
– Sky Bet Championship (@Skybetchamp) 24. February 2025
Suspended Leeds Daniel Farka watched from the stands as his side extended their Invincible running Up to 16 games, the last loss in the second level in Blackburn Rovers on November 30.
