93' This time it's Harrison who can't find the target!
Patrick Bamford leapt so well to meet a floating cross into the area. Cardiff City stay resolute to strengthen their playoff hopes while putting a dent in Leeds' title dream. Cardiff City Stadium. Ricochets galore eventually find the left winger free in the six-yard box… but he lashes the ball over the bar! For other inquiries, Contact Us. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Liam Cooper's pass to Alioski from the back was slack, and easily cut out. Tyler Roberts brings him down in full flow and is booked. Can his side find that elusive equaliser? Referee Andy Woolmer will have to keep an eye on things potentially boiling over here. It looked for all the world that he was in on goal… but he fluffed his first touch! Cardiff denied Leeds the chance to go back top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-0 win on Sunday. Brad Smith and Lee Tomlin replace Junior Hoilett and Lee Tomlin, while Robbie Gotts replaces Mateusz Klich. His cut-back is decent… but seems to run under Bamford's foot! 65' Cardiff change now, as Calum Paterson and Albert Adomah are replaced by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and Robert Glatzel. 66' Penny for this man's thoughts right now! His centre is deflected, but Cardiff are left scrambling to clear after a Smithies' fumble. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here.
69' As we take the second half drinks break, let's have a look at the Championship table as it stands with this result. A fine win for Cardiff City over Leeds sees them go up to seventh and the visitors miss the chance to go back to the top of the table. FT: Cardiff 2-0 Leeds. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. That's as far as we go here today. Sky Bet Championship. The ball was then slipped quickly into Glatzel, whose touch and volley was superbly dispatched past the helpless Meslier. Bielsa has subsequently made his first chance, replacing Luke Ayling with Ezgjan Alioski. As per these graphics from Opta, you can clearly see that Cardiff have been pegged back in their own half. Cardiff kick us off for the second half, much still to play for in South Wales! The visitors Leeds went into the match as strong favourites given the gulf in divisions that separated the two teams; Leeds were leading the Premier League at the time while Cardiff were placed 10th in the Second Division, the third tier and two tiers below their opposition.
12:00pm, Sunday 21st June 2020. 76' Here's that great strike from Glatzel. Watch #Bluebirds v #LUFC on Sky Sports Football or follow it here: https://t.co/qpmWH0lxcX pic.twitter.com/sK4ViXCru4, — Sky Sports Football (@SkyFootball) June 21, 2020. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Mendez-Laing wins it back in the Leeds half then squares for Robert Glatzel, who takes one touch before thumping it past Meslier in off the post! Mesmerising dribbling from Costa before a wonderful ball slid into Bamford. Cardiff City 2. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy.
72' It's another shocking moment for Leeds! Junior Hoilett and Robert Glatzel struck for the Bluebirds as they made it an impressive four wins from five against the Whites. Mateusz Klich was then penalised for another firm challenge. Leeds entered the FA Cup in the third round, receiving byesin the opening rounds as the… 74' Alioski shanks a volley over the bar from range, and it's really looking like it's not going to be Leeds' day now. 48' Tackles flying in now! View our online Press Pack. 57' Leandro Bacuna drives at the Leeds backline at real pace! Smithies got across so quickly to narrow down the angles and save from Roberts. If things stay as they are, the top three will have picked up just one points between them on the league's return to action. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The 2001–02 FA Cup third-round association football match between Cardiff City and Leeds United was played at Ninian Park, Cardiff, on 6 January 2002.
LEEDS failed to move ten points clear as Cardiff put themselves back into the play-off mix. 64' Nearly a great chance for Leeds there! Helder Costa is furious after Joe Bennett's full-blooded challenge on him that went unpunished. 75' Joe Ralls is replaced by Marlon Pack in the middle of Cardiff's midfield. Let's take a look at the final statistics from today's match.