Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 22 December 2012
Result
Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 22 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Leeds United defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 22 December 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.
Lukas Jutkiewicz opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Leeds United's goals came from L. Becchio (45') and L. Becchio (73'). Middlesbrough scored through Lukas Jutkiewicz (30').
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leeds United were 11th on 32 points from 22 and Middlesbrough 4th on 41 points from 22. Leeds United went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Middlesbrough 14th with 60.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leeds United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Leeds United's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Middlesbrough's W-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 30'Goal · Lukas Jutkiewicz
- 45'Goal · L. Becchio
- 65'Yellow card · George Friend
- 73'Goal · L. Becchio
- 90'Yellow card · D. Norris
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up
Paddy Kenny, Lee Peltier, Tom Lees, Alan Tate, Sam Byram, Paul Green, Jerome Thomas, David Norris, Luciano Becchio, El-Hadji Diouf, Michael Tonge
Middlesbrough line-up
Jason Steele, Justin Hoyte, George Friend, Sebastian Tony Hines, Grant Leadbitter, Josh McEachran, Richard Smallwood, Marvin Emnes, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Scott McDonald, Jonathan Woodgate