Leeds Lose 2-1 to Tottenham Despite Dominating Metrics as Farke Praises Display
The Leeds manager says performances merit more than the points returned, claiming his side should be six better off.
Overview
- Leeds were beaten 2-1 at Elland Road by Spurs despite leading possession, passes, expected goals, shots, shots on target and corners.
- Daniel Farke said his side created enough to win but missed too many big chances against a Champions League opponent.
- He highlighted two decisive mistakes, including a second-half slip that presented Mohammed Kudus with the chance to score.
- Joe Rodon and Dominic Calvert-Lewin were among those who failed to convert clear openings, according to post-match reports.
- As a newly promoted team Leeds have scored six times in their last three league games, yet they have lost eight of their last 10 when conceding first.