Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 23 November 2013
Result
Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 23 November 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leeds United 2-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Leeds United won against Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 23 November 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ross McCormack opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Leeds United's goals came from Ross McCormack (35') and Jason Pearce (57'). Middlesbrough scored through Mustapha Carayol (52').
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Leeds United were 8th on 23 points from 15 and Middlesbrough 16th on 16 points from 15. Leeds United went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 64.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leeds United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Leeds United's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Middlesbrough's D-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Daniel Ayala
- 35'Goal · Ross McCormack
- 43'Red card · Jason Steele
- 52'Goal · Mustapha Carayol
- 57'Goal · Jason Pearce
- 65'Yellow card · Danny Pugh
- 84'Yellow card · Jonathan Woodgate
- 88'Yellow card · George Friend
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United expected line-up
Paddy Kenny, Lee Peltier, Rodolph Austin, Tom Lees, Jason Pearce, Stephen Warnock, Paul Green, Michael Tonge, Ross McCormack
Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jason Steele, Jonathan Woodgate, Rhys Williams, Grant Leadbitter, Mustapha Carayol, Dean Whitehead, Albert Adomah, Marvin Emnes