Millwall vs Leeds
Sky Bet Chship
3:00pm Saturday 5th October
The Den
By finishing their eight-game wait at The Den for a Sky Bet Championship success with a 2-1 triumph over Leeds millwall began life after Neil Harris.
The Lions, who had trainer Adam Barrett in charge following Harris decision to sit as manager this week, went to Jed Wallaces early penalty, which saw Gaetano Berardi discounted.
Tom Bradshaws second goal in 2 games, and goal at home for the clubdoubled the lead.
Ezgjan Alioski decreased the shortage in the very first minute of the second period, but the hosts held on to capture their first league success since August and a win in their past 11 home games from Leeds.
The 3 factors so are right down to fifth and sees that the Lions climb up to 15th at the Championship, whereas Leeds drop out of the automatic promotion places.
As Wallace exchanged passes with Mahlon Romeo the era got away to the perfect start, but the Lions right-back could not conquer Kiko Casilla in his near post within the first moment.
But Millwall did not have to wait until they had been at the lead. Bradshaw got on the wrong side of Berardi and he was brought by the protector down within 15 minutes.
Before Wallace wonderfully discharged the punishment to the top left handed corner for his third goal in five matches against the Yorkshire outfit referee James Linington wasted no time in pointing to the spot and then giving Berardi his orders.
The Lions continued to swarm Marcelo Bielsas men and doubled their advantage just before the break. Ben Thompson, that was back in the beginning line-up after two games, played with a cheeky pass into the path of both Shane Ferguson, who drilled for Bradshaw, who subsequently used the rate in the ball to apply the finishing touch with a lovely flick to the far corner via the article.
By introducing Barry Douglas to get Helder Costa at half-time, which supposed Alioski moved ahead bielsa responded. And that shift paid dividends almost immediately as Alioski exploited house Jack Harrison cross to score from close range only Leeds second goal in their last six trips to The Den.
Mateusz Klich went near after 68 minutes, but his curling effort failed in the Lions target to trouble Bartosz Bialkowski.
Leeds implemented company stood to pick up a victory in front of their own fans despite being down to ten men.
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