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'The real deal' Leeds United fans react to seventh straight win as gap to third place opens up

Leeds United made it seven wins in a row in Tuesday evening with a 2-0 win over Hull City which saw them return to the top of the Championship.

After a first half which the hosts largely dominated but failed to carve out an clear cut chances, Leeds took the lead on 73 minutes when Jordy De Wijs put a Helder Costa cross into his own net.

Substitute Gjanni Alioski scored his second in as many games nine minutes later and Leeds were able to we see out yet another win and leapfrog West Brom at the top of the table.

The Baggies will have the chance to overhaul Leeds again tomorrow night when they play Hull City, but perhaps more importantly the gap between Leeds and third place now stands at 11 points.

Leeds fans reacted to their side's latest victory and their place in the Championship table with a mixture of joy and trepidation as they tried to keep expectations in check...Leeds United fans react to seventh straight win as gap to third place opens up

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