Match Report
9 points and 491 places separated them: Fleetwood Town 53rd with 14, Leeds United 544th with 5. The last five rounds placed Fleetwood Town no better than 255th for form, against 53rd in the standings. Per game in the league, Fleetwood Town were scoring 1.25 and conceding 1.5, Leeds United 1.8 and 2, against a competition average of 1.82 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Leeds United, winners of their last five. Over the last five, Fleetwood Town had taken 7 of 15 points to Leeds United's 15.
The match was played at Highbury Stadium in Fleetwood (capacity 5,327). On the scoreboard, Leeds United led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.