Match Verdict

TALK about looking a gift horse in the mouth. A man up and a goal up at home to the team with the worst away record in the division? It was the kind of scenario even the most optimistic Leeds supporter dared not imagine.
Yet through a combination of hesitancy, slackness and wretched defending, Bielsa’s men contrived to cock it up.
Nothing is decided yet, of course. Sheffield United lead only on goal difference. But if the Whites are consigned to the play-offs, this result will have significance.
Credit Wigan, though. Cook’s side could easily have folded in the f...