
Pierre Sage engineered a vital defensive turnaround as his squad escaped Elland Road with a scoreless deadlock against a formidable home side. The visiting team managed to halt a concerning streak of defensive frailties to climb slightly above the drop zone before the upcoming international break.
The hosts struggled to find their usual attacking rhythm, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin neutralized for much of the contest. Despite having a goal disallowed for offside and missing late opportunities to snatch victory, the visitors earned a hard-fought result.
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