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Leeds failed to capitalise on their game in hand as they slumped to a shock 1-0 defeat to QPR on Tuesday, with a goal from Luke Freeman enough to dent the Whites’ promotion push and ensure the Hoops avoided slumping to an eighth consecutive league defeat.
Tyler Roberts played slightly ahead of Mateusz Klich and Kalvin Phillips in midfield but failed to have an impact. It was his sloppy first-touch which enabled Massimo Luongo to drive a low cross into the box for Freeman, who duly squeezed the ball home in the early moments of the second half.
The 20-year-old enjoyed a brief stint in Marcelo Bielsa’s starting XI at the start of the season but has hardly had a look in in 2019, although he has started the last two games.
Tensions boiled over between Leeds and Bolton at the weekend and our man Thogden was on the scene. Check out the video below…
Leeds host fellow promotion hopefuls West Brom on Friday, where they will be hoping to bounce back with a win, although it’s safe to say that the Elland Road faithful won’t be too dismayed if the 4-cap Wales international isn’t included in the starting XI.
Here’s how some of the Whites faithful on Twitter reacted to Roberts’ latest performance…