Overview
- Wilfried Gnonto equalised early in the second half before Ao Tanaka put Leeds ahead within four minutes.
- Ben Brereton Diaz had given Derby a first-half lead shortly after Jacob Widell Zetterstrom saved Joel Piroe’s penalty.
- James Justin struck in stoppage time to seal the result as Leeds controlled the second half.
- Daniel Farke made eight changes, while John Eustace made six and used the tie to hand debuts and minutes to squad players.
- Leeds advance to Monday’s fourth-round draw under this season’s no-replay format.