Watford 1 Leeds United 0: Defeated Leeds manager Steve Evans has hailed cup counterpart Quique Sanchez Flores as a “fantastic addition” to the Barclays Premier League.

It was not just a fan protest against divisive owner Massimo Cellino that lit up Elland Road as Leeds and Middlesbrough went on to contest an entertaining goalless draw last night.

Leeds defender Giuseppe Bellusci has been found not guilty of racially abusing Norwich striker Cameron Jerome by the Football Association.

Rotherham 2 Leeds United 1