Championship roundup: Leeds fight for draw while Brentford beat Reading

Championship roundup: Leeds fight for draw while Brentford beat Reading

30-Jun-2020 21:50:45 | The Guardian

  • Stuart Dallas saves Leeds from defeat against bottom side Luton
  • Brentford keep pressure on top two with fourth successive win

The Championship leaders Leeds needed a Stuart Dallas equaliser to earn a point against the division’s bottom side Luton. Harry Cornick gave the visitors the lead early in the second half with a superb strike to spark hope of a shock victory at Elland Road.

However, 13 minutes later Dallas calmly slotted past Simon Sluga in the Luton goal to secure a draw that extends Leeds’ lead over West Brom at the top to four points – Albion face Sheffield Wednesday on Wednesday.

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