Bristol City vs Leeds United LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Stay tuned for real-time updates as Bristol City takes on Leeds United in the Championship today.
The second tier of English football is becoming more competitive and thrilling, featuring intense matchups throughout the season. The reward for teams is the chance to secure a spot in the Premier League at the end of the campaign.
After being demoted from the Premier League last season, Luton, Burnley, and Sheffield United have returned to the Championship this year, and they are anticipated to compete for playoff positions once again. Norwich City, a steadily improving Coventry City, and Leeds United, who were the runners-up in the playoffs, are also expected to be in the mix. Meanwhile, at the bottom of the table, Wayne Rooney is looking to turn things around for Plymouth after they barely escaped relegation last year. Portsmouth and Derby have joined the Championship after being promoted from League One, along with Oxford, who won the playoff final.
Stay tuned for real-time updates from today's match in the live blog provided below.
Bristol City FC and Leeds United FC played to a scoreless draw, with neither team managing to find the back of the net.
The game concludes with Bristol City and Leeds United finishing in a scoreless draw, 0-0.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The second half concludes with the score tied at Bristol City 0, Leeds United 0.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Ao Tanaka from Leeds United earns a free kick in the defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 3 additional minutes of play.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Joe Rothwell from Leeds United took a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it didn't hit the target.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Joe Rothwell from Leeds United is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bristol City Battles Leeds United
Substitution for Leeds United: Patrick Bamford comes on for Wilfried Gnonto.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Elijah Morrison from Bristol City receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Jayden Bogle from Leeds United has been awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Jayden Bogle from Leeds United earns a free kick in the offensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Sinclair Armstrong from Bristol City committed a foul.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Substitution for Bristol City: Elijah Morrison comes on to take the place of Mark Sykes.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Substitution for Bristol City: Fally Mayulu comes on in place of Yu Hirakawa.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Brenden Aaronson from Leeds United made an effort with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty area, but it was stopped in the upper center of the goal. He received assistance from Joe Rothwell, who provided a cross.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Leeds United, with the ball going off Luke McNally.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Bristol City is penalized for offside. Yu Hirakawa has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Foul committed by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Joe Rothwell from Leeds United had a shot from outside the penalty area with his left foot, but it was intercepted. He was assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Missed Opportunity: Mateo Joseph from Leeds United headed the ball from the center of the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Sam Byram.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Substitution for Leeds United: Manor Solomon comes on to take the place of Daniel James.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Leeds United makes a change: Mateo Joseph comes on in place of Joël Piroe.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Jayden Bogle of Leeds United receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Foul committed by Jayden Bogle of Leeds United.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Missed opportunity. Sam Byram (Leeds United) headed the ball from the middle of the box, but it went just a bit over the crossbar. The chance was set up by Joe Rothwell, who delivered the cross after a corner kick.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Leeds United after Kal Naismith allowed the ball to get past him.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The attempt was thwarted. Ao Tanaka from Leeds United took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. Wilfried Gnonto provided the assist.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Pascal Struijk from Leeds United earned a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Substitution for Bristol City: George Earthy comes on to take the place of Marcus McGuane.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Substitution for Bristol City: Sinclair Armstrong comes on to take the place of Nahki Wells.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Daniel James of Leeds United committed a foul.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Max O'Leary from Bristol City earns a free kick in his team's defensive area.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Chance gone begging. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) took a left-footed shot from the middle of the box that nearly found the mark but ultimately slipped past the upper left corner. The attempt was set up by Max Bird after a corner kick.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner taken by Bristol City, awarded after Joe Rodon was at fault.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Brenden Aaronson from Leeds United had a close chance with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it went just to the left of the target. He received assistance from Joël Piroe on the play.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Shot denied! Wilfried Gnonto from Leeds United had a left-footed attempt from the middle of the area, but it was blocked. Daniel James provided the assist.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Foul committed by Kal Naismith from Bristol City.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Illan Meslier from Leeds United earns a free kick in his team's defensive half.
Bristol City Battles Leeds United
Ao Tanaka from Leeds United receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Marcus McGuane from Bristol City earns a free kick in his team's defensive area.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The shot was intercepted. Jayden Bogle from Leeds United tried to take a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. Ao Tanaka provided the assist for the attempt.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Ao Tanaka from Leeds United earns a free kick in the defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The second half kicks off with the score tied at Bristol City 0, Leeds United 0.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The first half comes to a close with the score tied at 0-0 between Bristol City and Leeds United.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The fourth official has indicated that there will be one minute of stoppage time.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
A foul committed by Wilfried Gnonto from Leeds United.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Foul committed by Brenden Aaronson of Leeds United.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Wilfried Gnonto from Leeds United received a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Foul committed by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
Bristol City Vs. Leeds United: Match Preview
Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) has a shot with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area that gets stopped.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Foul committed by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Joe Rodon from Leeds United had a header from the middle of the box, but it was stopped right in front of the goal. He received a cross from Joe Rothwell to set up the chance.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Corner kick awarded to Leeds United, following a play by Max Bird.
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A shot was stopped. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) fired a right-footed attempt from outside the penalty area, but it was denied in the top right corner of the goal. The assist came from Joe Rothwell.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner kick awarded to Leeds United after a play involving Kal Naismith, who was at fault.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Bristol City after a play by Jayden Bogle resulted in a concession.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Substitution for Bristol City: Kal Naismith comes on for Ross McCrorie, who is unable to continue due to an injury.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) had a chance to score with a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it went wide.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Brenden Aaronson from Leeds United committed a foul.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Corner awarded to Bristol City after Ao Tanaka's defense led to a concession.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Brenden Aaronson of Leeds United had an opportunity to score with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner kick, but his attempt went slightly over the bar.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Leeds United after a play by Mark Sykes led to a goal kick.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Corner for Leeds United, with the ball going out off George Tanner.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Jayden Bogle from Leeds United is awarded a free kick in his own half of the field.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United In Showdown
Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) took a left-footed shot from outside the area, but it was saved.
Bristol City Vs. Leeds United Match Preview
Corner kick for Bristol City, awarded after a play involving Joe Rodon.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
The attempt was stopped. Yu Hirakawa from Bristol City tried to take a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Luke McNally from Bristol City had a right-footed shot from the middle of the box after a corner kick, but it went just wide to the right.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Bristol City after Pascal Struijk allowed the ball out of play.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner kick awarded to Bristol City, conceded by Sam Byram.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United In Showdown
The attempt was thwarted. Joël Piroe of Leeds United had a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area that got intercepted. He was set up by Wilfried Gnonto.
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
Shot goes awry. Joe Rothwell (Leeds United) took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
The attempt was stopped. Sam Byram from Leeds United had a header from the left side of the penalty area that was defended successfully. He received assistance from Ao Tanaka.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Joe Rodon from Leeds United earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Leeds United has been flagged for offside. Joël Piroe was found to be in an offside position.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Corner awarded to Bristol City after a play involving Jayden Bogle, who let the ball go out.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Daniel James of Leeds United earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
Bristol City Faces Leeds United
The team rosters have been revealed, and athletes are getting ready on the field.
Bristol City Takes On Leeds United
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