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The LeaguePaper Team
17 February 2019

MIDWEEK ROUND-UP
CHAMPIONSHIP
By John Lyons

BIRTHDAY GIFT: Pontus Jansson celebrates scoring Leeds’ first goal against Swansea

LEEDS United took advantage of an unexpected Norwich City slip-up to regain top spot – and manager Marcelo Bielsa felt it was fully deserved.
The Whites took on midtable Swansea at home hoping to build on last weekend’s last-gasp draw at Middlesbrough.
It turned out that way as Leeds eased into a two-goal lead at the break.
Defender Pontus Jansson celebrated his 28th birthday by firing home the opener on 20 minutes and Jack Harrison doubled the ...

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