Elland Road was at its best on Friday night as Leeds United recorded a 2-0 win over Yorkshire rivals Sheffield United in a result that made the rest of the league sit up and take notice.

Leeds United have delivered a big blow to a key promotion rival – and a supercomputer has cast a staggering new verdict on the Championship’s final predicted finishing positions and points.

Leeds United pulled off a statement 2-0 win over promotion rivals Sheffield United to move to second in the Championship on their return from the international break.

Leeds United move up to second in the Championship with a deserved 2-0 win over Yorkshire rivals Sheffield United at Elland Road.

Chris Wilder’s Blades arrived at Elland Road as the only unbeaten team left in the division but Kilgallon admits they were chasing shadows as second best and praised Whites defenders Joe Rodon and Pascal Struijk for dealing with powerhouse striker Kieffer Moore.

Leeds United's midfield duo Joe Rothwell and Ao Tanaka were the two standout performers in the eyes of supporters following the Whites' 2-0 win over Sheffield United. Daniel Farke's side were comfortable winners against one of their closest promotion rivals,

Defeat at Elland Road will sting but Sheffield United remain in and around the Championship promotion places. Leeds United captain Pascal Struijk insists Sheffield United’s pre-derby record ‘speaks for itself’ in an encouraging message for the defeated Blades.

Whites star Joe Rodon says an unsatisfied Leeds United verdict added more fuel to the fire for Friday night’s impressive victory against Sheffield United. Leeds approached the weekend’s first game back after the October international break having seen three points become one via late drama in the 2-2 draw at Sunderland.