When can Leeds get promoted? Newest standings, fixtures, outcomes & dates

Leeds United have a wealthy historical past and a loyal fanbase. After struggling relegation final season, the Whites have the prospect to be promoted to the Premier League on the first time of asking, which is an thrilling prospect for followers.

With three video games left this season within the Championship, the Whites discover themselves trailing leaders Ipswich City by two factors and second-placed Leicester Metropolis by one within the computerized promotion locations. In fact, it is not the tip of the world if the automated promotion locations find yourself being out of attain, however the scary factor in regards to the play-offs is that it may be a lottery at occasions.

Let’s check out how issues may pan out for Leeds and what followers may count on…

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Leeds United’s 2022/23 season

The 2022/23 season for Leeds ended up being one to neglect. Nevertheless, there have been some memorable moments alongside the best way, which included beating Liverpool and Chelsea. Though, there have been a good few supervisor modifications, as Jesse Marsch, Michael Skubala, Javi Gracia and Sam Allardyce all had their turns on the helm.

Leeds’ late-season collapse was what did for them as they gave up three objectives in 20 minutes towards Arsenal, 5 in barely over half-hour versus Crystal Palace at house, six in 55 minutes towards Liverpool, and two in 5 minutes towards Bournemouth. Leeds broke the Premier League document for the leakiest defence in a single month as they gave up 23 objectives in April alone.

After defeating Nottingham Forest at house on 4th April, they need to have gained newfound vitality and confidence; as a substitute, they took two of the following 27 factors out there, fired their supervisor, and let themselves get deeper into bother.

They ended up ending in nineteenth on 31 factors for the season.

Leeds in 2023/24

Leeds United obtained off to a really gradual begin within the present Championship marketing campaign, profitable simply one among their first 5 matches. They have been despatched crashing out of the Carabao Cup within the second spherical on penalties, as Salford Metropolis sailed via.

Within the FA Cup, Leeds made all of it the best way to the fifth spherical and doubtless ought to have made it additional in the event that they put their possibilities away, however it was Chelsea who ran out as 3-2 winners at Stamford Bridge.

Nevertheless, issues have been remodeled for the reason that gradual begin within the league, because the Whites are in a four-horse race for computerized promotion that might go the best way of anybody come the season’s finish.

As talked about, Leeds are firmly within the race for promotion from the Championship. The highest two go up robotically to the Premier League, with groups positioned Third-Sixth coming into the play-offs.

After 43 video games performed, the Whites have 87 factors, whereas Ipswich sit on 89 and Leicester Metropolis on 88, with the Foxes having performed a sport fewer. So, computerized promotion is at present out of the palms of Daniel Farke’s males.

Southampton’s midweek win over Preston North Finish additionally implies that the Saints are proper again within the computerized promotion race. Because it stands, Russell Martin’s males can go degree on factors in the event that they win their sport in hand, albeit with an inferior aim distinction in comparison with Leeds.

With all the pieces nonetheless so tight, it’s nonetheless set to go to the ultimate day on 4th April in what guarantees to be a intently fought promotion push, with a troublesome final-day fixture towards Southampton to return for Leeds in what may but be a play-off last costume rehearsal.

Leeds United’s fixtures and standings

Leeds have to attend till Monday for his or her subsequent Championship conflict, by which level they could possibly be 5 factors off the summit. Boro enter the conflict unbeaten in 9, although their play-off hopes are all however over. Leeds will likely be seeking to get again to profitable methods having been unsuccessful in three matches – their worst run but underneath Farke.

They will take coronary heart from their 3-2 win within the reverse fixture in December, although it is a must-win sport underneath the Monday evening lights.

A day later is a crunch conflict between Leicester and Southampton, earlier than Leeds’ last two fixtures away at Queens Park Rangers and a house tie towards the Saints. You would not guess towards a couple of extra twists earlier than the season’s conclusion.

Leeds United’s outcomes

Leeds have proven inconsistency simply when it mattered most, with Saturday’s defeat to Blackburn leaving computerized promotion out of their palms.

Third place would even look precarious at current, with the spectacular Norwich Metropolis the present Sixth-placed aspect. Leeds have had a number of unsuccessful play-off campaigns – even in League One – so will likely be extraordinarily eager to keep away from the painful path to promotion.

As talked about, their present three-game winless streak is their worst this season, and all their good work staying good in 2024 for therefore lengthy is in peril of being undone, with the Whites having solely gained one among their final 5. To complete within the prime two, this has to vary – and hope different outcomes go their method.

Leeds United’s prime scorers in 2023/24

Leeds have been blessed with loads of goalscoring choices within the present marketing campaign, with seven gamers on 5 objectives or above in all competitions.