Match Report
Leeds U23 went into the game 13th in the table on 27 points; Leicester City U23 sat 8th on 37 — a 10-point gap. Leicester City U23's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 8th in the table. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Leeds U23 ran at 1.69 scored and 1.88 conceded, Leicester City U23 at 1.46 and 2.04.
The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Leeds U23 against 4/15 for Leicester City U23.
Elland Road, capacity 40,242, hosted the game. Leeds U23 led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Leeds U23: J. Gelhardt (27') · Leicester City U23: E. Fitzhugh (67'), B. Spencer-Adams (78'), E. Fitzhugh (55')
Key stats
Possession: Leeds U23 55% · Leicester City U23 45% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 4-9