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Leeds season ticket holder. First match was a Coca-Cola cup defeat at the hands of Sunderland in 1993. Loved the Champions League, hated League One. Slightly disillusioned, but forever loyal. I attempt to write match reports @Matt_K_Burton

Thomas Terrorises Tractor Boys

Matt Burton
December 15, 2012
Leeds United, Match reviews
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Jerome Thomas scored one and set up a second as Leeds won for the third home match in succession. Victory over Mick McCarthy’s Ipswich lifts Neil Warnock’s men into the top half of the table and just four...

GFH off to a flyer as Leeds clip Eagles’ wings

Matt Burton
November 24, 2012
Leeds United, Match reviews
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Leeds welcomed new owners GFH Capital to Elland Road in perfect style as Ian Holloway’s table-topping Crystal Palace were edged out in an exciting encounter. The victory breathes new life into Leeds’...

Hornets Sting Leeds For Six

Matt Burton
November 10, 2012
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Leeds suffered a humiliating home defeat at the hands of Watford, the likes of which Neil Warnock said would never be seen again following last season’s 7-3 thrashing by Nottingham Forest. Warnock’s...

Saints Go Marching Out As Leeds Go Marching On

Matt Burton
October 30, 2012
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Leeds demolished Southampton at Elland Road to move into the quarter finals of the Capital One Cup. Goals from Michael Tonge, El Hadji Diouf and Luciano Becchio were the difference between the home side and...

Limp Leeds Lose Unbeaten Run

Matt Burton
October 27, 2012
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Leeds failed to score for the first time this season as a stunning Leroy Lita strike gave Birmingham City victory on another disappointing day at Elland Road. Watched from the stands by potential future...

Poor Bore Score Draw

Matt Burton
October 23, 2012
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Leeds maintained their recent unbeaten run and ended a streak of losing home league matches on Tuesdays with a 1-1 draw at home to newly-promoted Charlton Athletic. But this was a poor and uninspiring match...

Bogey Boys Barnsley Beaten By Becchio

Matt Burton
October 6, 2012
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Luciano Becchio’s cheekily chipped penalty was the difference at Elland Road as Leeds banished the hoodoo held over them by Yorkshire rivals Barnsley. However, this was by far the worst performance from the...

Rain Poured, Leeds Soared, Toffees Floored

Matt Burton
September 25, 2012
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A Leeds team missing several first team regulars produced a scintillating performance in torrential rain to dump high-flying Everton out of the Capital One cup. The 2-1 victory at Elland Road sees Neil...

Investors 4 Points 3 Leeds 2 Forest 1

Matt Burton
September 22, 2012
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Leeds avenged last season’s 7-3 drubbing at the hands of Nottingham Forest with a hard-fought 2-1 victory, watched from the stands by 4 of the ‘top people’ from the possible investment/takeover group....

Tigers Take the Lion’s Share at Elland Road

Matt Burton
September 18, 2012
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Hull City headed back east on the M62 with three points in the bag following a deserved 3-2 victory against a Leeds side full of effort but low on ability. Leeds’ first home defeat of the season came as a...
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