Crystal Palace vs Leeds United

Crystal Palace are taking on Leeds United at the Optus Stadium in Perth, in the final game of their historic pre-season tour of Singapore and Australia ...

Those games allowed us to adjust and to see where we are as a team.” “The tour has been good so far. “Coming here was something that we wanted to do as a football club,” he said at his pre-match press conference. “[It] will be a different Leeds,” he said at his press conference. Palace are seeing more of the ball now, and Joachim Andersen is beginning to stroke it around the back with confidence. Odsonne Edouard is waiting and tries an acrobatic bicycle kick, but can't make proper contact. 2 mins 8 mins 32 mins 33 mins 37 mins 45 mins

Leeds United and Crystal Palace will face off in a friendly match at Optus Stadium in Perth as both teams complete their tours of Australia.

LUTV/Palace TV+ LUTV/Palace TV+ 1st min: Leeds are straight on the attack. LUTV/Palace TV+ 6th min: Palace give the ball away. 10 Play/Paramount+/LUTV/Palace TV+ Leeds continue the pressure but their opposition hold firm with a corner the result. 55th min: Penalty to Leeds. One of Leeds subs Summerville goes down under pressure from Ward and a penalty is awarded. The biggest news has been injuries to Leeds signing Luis Sinisterra and captain Adam Forshaw. Hoping for a better second half. 38th min: Rodrigo is slipped into space through the left channel of the box. Milivojevic gets an opportunity to swing the ball into the box but he pushes it too deep and Meslier deals with it. He drives into the box, squares to Mateta, who manages to tap in from close range.

Leeds United round off their tour of Australia with a friendly clash against Crystal Palace at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Adams on the left of Forshaw in the middle and Harrison down the left wing with Sinisterra on the right. Some last-ditch defending was required from the Whites. Llorente has to go diving in on one Palace forward to avoid an opportunity for them. Thankfully, referee Daniel Elder has stepped in early with a yellow card after one too many reckless lunges from the Palace side. Forshaw then in conversation with Rob Price and Jesse Marsch in front of the bench. A poor game this, by the way. Llorente on the left of Koch at the back. The pitch isn't helping but there's been a lack of quality from both sides so far. Neither is really clear on who's having the ball. Klich missed the all-or-nothing tackle on halfway and that was the London side away on the break. Leeds break the offside trap. The midfielder is at least jogging off. Leeds committed men forward and turned the ball over.

Leeds United face Crystal Palace in their third and final friendly on their tour of Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

55’ Joel Ward shunts Summerville in the back inside the area after Kristensen’s knockdown. 50’ Leeds forfeit possession in their own half and Palace come forward. Whites take the lead through Rodrigo.

The Colombian was brought in to replace departing star man Raphinha in a £21million deal from Dutch side Feyenoord and figured to be a big part of Jesse ...

Seemed to pull up off the ball and is coming off.” Fans will be desperately hoping that it was only a twinge and that their new man was taken off primarily as a precaution but the fact it was an off the ball injury doesn’t sound good. Leeds United may have suffered a major blow in their preparations for the new season as new signing Luis Sinisterra limped off against Crystal Palace.

Leeds United face Crystal Palace in their third and final friendly on their tour of Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Ayew surges forward and slides across to Mateta in the middle. 87’ Into the last couple of minutes. Keep up to date with all the live match action, build-up, player ratings, reaction and post-match quotes in our match blog here.

Sinisterra only managed 11 minutes on the pitch before going off with an injured hamstring, while both Palace and Leeds really went at it physically. Four ...

Ayew took it all the way before squaring to Mateta who bundled the ball across the line. Meanwhile, Palace weren’t up to much more at the other end. Sinisterra only managed 11 minutes on the pitch before going off with an injured hamstring, while both Palace and Leeds really went at it physically.

Leeds United and Crystal Palace will face off in a friendly match at Optus Stadium in Perth as both teams complete their tours of Australia.

1st min: Leeds are straight on the attack. 6th min: Palace give the ball away. Leeds continue the pressure but their opposition hold firm with a corner the result. 38th min: Rodrigo is slipped into space through the left channel of the box. 55th min: Penalty to Leeds. One of Leeds subs Summerville goes down under pressure from Ward and a penalty is awarded. Milivojevic gets an opportunity to swing the ball into the box but he pushes it too deep and Meslier deals with it. The biggest news has been injuries to Leeds signing Luis Sinisterra and captain Adam Forshaw. Hoping for a better second half. 82th min: Leeds give away the ball in midfield. He drives into the box, squares to Mateta, who manages to tap in from close range. It looks as if Palace are on top at the moment. 66th min: Great save by Guaita. Gelhardt springs the offside trap. 78th min: Gelhardt springs through on goal once again but he is flagged for offside.

Summer signing Luis Sinisterra makes his first start for Leeds United in Friday morning's pre-season friendly against Crystal Palace in Perth (kick-off ...

Joe Gelhardt, who recently took a slight knock, is on the bench but Cody Drameh has a slight hamstring issue and is out. Whites captain Liam Cooper has been struggling with an Achilles issue and is still out so Robin Koch again partners Diego Llorente at the heart of the defence which is set to feature Pascal Struijk at left back. Colombian international winger Sinisterra was introduced from the bench in the warm-up games Brisbane Roar and Aston Villa in Australia but now starts as Jesse Marsch's Whites sign off from their Down Under tour.

Read about the action from the Optus Stadium. Pre-season Friendly. Leeds United 1 (Rodrigo 56' pen). Crystal Palace 1 (Mateta 67') ...

Straight into the action, the substitutes combined to win Leeds an early penalty in the second half. The Whites had a big chance to double the lead, once again with Greenwood creating. Straight up the other end, Palace equalised. Crysencio Summerville, Sam Greenwood, Joe Gelhardt and Dan James all entered the action in a new-look attacking line-up, whilst Leo Hjelde came on to take his place in defence. Leeds made two changes early in the game. David Ozoh was the first to be carded, swiftly followed by Diego Llorente for Leeds, whilst then Joachim Andersen also added his name to the referee’s notebook.