Championship

WHAT HECK WAS THAT, O’KANE?

by
The LeaguePaper Team
11 March 2018

By Tom Crocker

MEN IN BLACK: Leeds’ Pontus Jansson celebrates with Team mates after scoring their first goal
PICTURE: Action Images

PAUL Heckingbottom was left frustrated as Leeds’ faltering play-off challenge took another dent with a draw at Reading.
United cancelled out Jon Dadi Bodvarsson’s early opener to lead thanks to goals from Pontus Jansson and Pablo Hernandez, only to concede again when Eunan O’Kane turned into his own net.
The draw extends Leeds’ poor run to just one win in 13 matches and sees them slip 11 points off the top six.
“The pla...

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