Leeds vs Southampton LIVE SCORE: Saints are BACK in the Premier League after Adam Armstrong scores £140MILLION winner
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SOUTHAMPTON are BACK in the Premier League after Adam Armstrong scored the £140MILLION goal at Wembley.
Armstrong fired in the only goal of the game from inside the box after a well-worked move in the first-half.
In a cagey game, Dan James came closest to an equaliser - crashing a brilliant effort against the bar - but Leeds could not make their second-half pressure count.
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62. Summerville is penalised for a foul on Walker-Peters.
He tells the referee what he thinks of that decision.
The Leeds player needs to be careful having already been shown a card in the first half.
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60. Another poor delivery into the box makes for an easy catch for Alex McCarthy.
With just under half an hour of this play-off final remaining, The Saints are looking comfortable right now.
The aim for Russell Martin's side will be to get that second goal to put some breathing space between the sides.
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58. This second half has been all Leeds Utd so far.
Despite this, they have really struggled to create clear sights of goal.
The Saints are happy to just get players behind the ball and make themselves difficult to break down.
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56. Gnonto is fouled in a dangerous position.
Leeds have failed to capitalise from set pieces so far today.
They can get some bodies in the box and try and work McCarthy here.
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54. A schoolboy error by Gray sees him penalised for a foul throw.
Something you do not see so often in the professional game.
Southampton are just gifting possession back to Leeds all too often.
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52. A clumsy challenge on the edge of the box by Harwood-Bellis gives Leeds a free kick.
The defender is shown a yellow card for his troubles also.
However, he is the man to block the effort as it goes out for a corner.
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50. Daniel Farke's side are piling on the pressure right now.
The 35,000 Leeds fans who made the trip to London are trying to spur their side on.
It would be a long trip back up North if they have another season in the Championship to dwell on.
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48. Big chance for Leeds Utd once again.
Roden found himself in the box with the ball at his feet but he dwelled on it and the challenge dispossessed him.
The ball broke to Summerville on the edge of the box, who looked to bend one in the far corner, with it dropping narrowly wide.
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46. Both sides are attacking the ends where their fans are in this second half.
McCarthy has had so little to do in that first half.
Meslier made a crucial save before the break to keep his side in this game.
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We are back underway at a sunny Wembley.
This game is still finely poised.
Southampton get the second half started.
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Daniel Farke needs a huge team talk at the interval.
They have 45 minutes to keep their Premier League dream alive.
Southampton will be looking to find a second to give them a cushion in this game.
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Despite bossing possession, Leeds Utd are really struggling to create clear-cut chances.
It will not be long before Daniel Farke will start considering making some changes.
The pace of Daniel James always has the potential to create problems for opponents.
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The referee brings the first half to a close.
Adam Armstrong's strike is the difference between the sides.
Leeds Utd have it all to do in the second half.
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45+4. Downes makes a great run and finds Armstrong on the left.
He shifts it onto his left foot and looks to get a shot away.
It is well blocked by the defender, at the expense of a corner.
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45+2. The Saints are continuing to ask questions of this Leeds defence.
They can smell blood right now and think there is another goal for the taking.
Farke will be hoping his side can stand firm until the break.
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45. Southampton almost double their lead as Armstrong gets another shot away in the box.
It is a fantastic save from Meslier to deny him.
We are going to have five minutes of added time.
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43. Leeds almost bundle their way into the box with Firpo.
As The Saints look to clear, Summerville is booked for a lunging challenge on the defender.
It gives Southampton the chance to regroup and ensure they head into the break with the lead.
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41. Summerville swings in a corner and McCarthy punches clear.
As the ball is lofted back into the box, it drops invitingly on the edge of the six yard but a free kick is awarded for a foul.
Leeds are starting to knock on he door now in the final stages of this first half.
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39. Gray comes forward down the right but cannot make any inroads.
They pass the ball all the way back to the centre backs and have to start again.
Southampton are making it difficult for Farke's side to stretch them in the final third.
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37. Leeds are playing some nice football but it is the scoreline that will worry them at the moment.
There is plenty of time to find a goal in this game but they are just not testing the Southampton keeper so far.
The Saints have a lead to protect now and can just try and hit Leeds on the counter attack.
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35. Edozie comes on for the injured Brooks.
What a sad end to the game for the Bournemouth loanee.
He will be hoping his teammates can secure the win to take some of the edge of this injury for him.
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33. Brooks looks unable to move is one arm at all.
This is something they need to address in terms of a change as it is like only having ten and a half players on the pitch.
Russell Martin will be considering his options.
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31. Brooks is back on the pitch and able to continue.
He still looks in some pain however.
Walker-Peters has now gone down on the touchline holding his knee.
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29. Daniel Farke will want his side to find a response before the interval.
The longer this game goes on, with them desperately needing a goal, the more they will have to throw men forward.
We have a slight break in play as Brooks receives treatment for a shoulder injury.
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27. What a chance for Leeds to make an instant reply.
As a Southampton corner broke down. Leeds countered and had a four on one overload.
Sadly, Archie Gray's pass was wayward and The Saints managed to win the ball back.
