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LEEDS BEAT BAGGIES TO REACH TOP, BUT SWANS REACT WITH A FLOURISH

MIDWEEK ROUND-UP

By John Lyons

FINE MARGINS: Leeds’ Helder Costa’s shot is saved by West Brom keeper Sam Johnstone and, Insets, Leeds’ Ezgjan Alioski celebrates his winner against the Baggies and Barnsley’s Aapo Halme scores against Derby County
PICTURES: PA Images

CHAMPIONSHIP
WEST Brom started the midweek programme top of the table, Leeds United beat the Baggies to replace them at the summit and then Swansea won at Charlton to snatch fi rst place.
It just goes to show how tight the Championship is after the opening couple of months of the season.
Following the T...

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