Championship Play-Off: Exciting Duel Awaits in Second Leg as Norwich City and Leeds United Remain Deadlocked at 0-0
The Championship’s opening semi-final match ended in a draw, leaving Norwich City heading to Elland Road for the second leg.
Norwich City and Leeds United played to a tie in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final, setting the stage for an exciting showdown at Elland Road.
Junior Firpo scored in the 30th minute, but the goal was disallowed due to a narrow offside call on Georginio Rutter during the build-up at Carrow Road.
Marcelino Nunez missed a golden opportunity for Norwich in the first half, sending a shot wide of the mark after Leeds’ early penalty appeal for a foul on Wilfried Gnonto by Borja Sainz was dismissed.
The teams will face off again at Elland Road on Thursday in a crucial match to secure a spot in the play-off final at Wembley Stadium on May 26.
Data Report: Standstill
Norwich failed to score at home for the first time since December and also lost their first EFL play-off match at home after winning the previous two by a 3-1 scoreline against Wolves and Ipswich Town.
Leeds had only six attempts on goal in the game, their lowest total in a Championship match this season with two shots on target.
