Action replay - See how Leeds United overcame Brighton 2-0 at Elland Road

CHRIS WOOD'S 26th and 27th goals of his most prolific season to date kept the Championship's automatic promotion race alive as Leeds beat Brighton 2-0.
By The Newsroom
Published 19th Mar 2017, 18:30 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 11:05 BST

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Chris Wood celebrates his second goal against Brighton with Souleymane Doukara and Pablo Hernandez. Picture: Bruce RollinsonChris Wood celebrates his second goal against Brighton with Souleymane Doukara and Pablo Hernandez. Picture: Bruce Rollinson
Chris Wood celebrates his second goal against Brighton with Souleymane Doukara and Pablo Hernandez. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Albion knew an Elland Road victory would put them two points clear of Newcastle at the top and nine points clear of third-placed Huddersfield.

But home boss Garry Monk - who rolled the dice by leaving out lynchpin defender Pontus Jansson - got his game plan spot on and saw his men return to fourth.

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