Tyler Adams' mouth pours with blood as Leeds and Man United break tackle record 😲 LUFC MUFC LEEMUN
Leeds’ clash against Manchester United has broken the season’s record for the most tackles in the first half of a Premier League match.The tackles were flying in at Elland Road between the two rivalsat home to Leeds on Wednesday night, with the visitors arguably the better side.
The reverse fixture took place at Elland Road four days later, and both sides were quick to go in on each other. A total of 32 tackles were made in the opening 45 minutes of the game, which is the most for a Premier League first half this season.Leeds midfielder Tyler Adams was on the receiving end of an elbow from United’s Tyrell Malacia towards the end of the half.
The American international was treated by medical staff for a bloody mouth in the aftermath, and had to change his shirt as a result. Referee Paul Tierney dished out three yellow cards before half-time, with Junior Firpo, Weston McKennie and Fred all being booked.AdvertisementBruno Fernandes had the best chance of the half as he ran through on goal, but he was denied by a good save from Illan Meslier.18+ New customers only. Opt in, bet up to £40 on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. Get up to £40 in free bets on selected events. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&Cs apply, see below.
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