It’s a tight race for automatic promotion in the Championship with Ipswich Town, Leeds United, and Leicester City separated by just two points at the top.
While there will be more ups and downs in the coming weeks, Leeds United is in a good position to secure a return to the Premier League. Their unbeaten streak has now reached 14 matches following a draw against Watford on Friday.
Although their performance was not the most convincing, Crysencio Summerville stole the show with a fantastic goal. He was a constant threat in the final third, even as Georginio Rutter, Dan James, and Patrick Bamford struggled to break down Watford’s defense.
Mateo Joseph, coming off the bench, scored a scrappy goal to secure a valuable point for the Whites. It was a positive end to a great week for Joseph, who also scored for Spain’s Under-21s during the international break.
With the Yorkshire derby against Hull City coming up, Joseph’s strong performances off the bench have put him in contention for a starting spot. Manager Farke praised his impact and emphasized the importance of competition for places in the team.
Joseph’s speed and direct style of play have added a different dimension to Leeds’ attack, and with seven matches left in the season, he will be hoping to continue making a difference. His impressive performances have certainly not gone unnoticed, and he may just earn a start against Hull City.