Nine-man Leeds take giant step to ending exile
With the first leg ending in a 1-1 draw at Elland Road on Friday, North End enjoyed the better of the first half but Leeds’ double strike just before the hour put them into the Championship play-off final against Watford or Crystal Palace a week on Sunday.
United, who had six other players cautioned, had defender Stephen Crainey and Richard Cresswell both sent off for two yellow cards.
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