Pundit outlines Leeds United Achilles' heel fear as Championship promotion race enters do or die phase

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Pundit outlines Leeds United Achilles' heel fear as Championship promotion race enters do or die phase
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Leeds United take on Sunderland in the Championship this evening in their bid to bounce back to winning ways

Coventry City might just have created a blueprint for how to beat Leeds United, former White Jon Newsome fears. Leeds saw their 15-game unbeaten run come to an end on Saturday as the Sky Blues won 2-1 to hand Daniel Farke's side their first league defeat of the calendar year. That defeat was enough to see the Whites drop out of the top two and with just five games remaining, the pressure is mounting in the Championship promotion battle.

The same can be said for a host of other teams who have been physical with Leeds this season and while such an approach hasn't always yielded points, Newsome believes dealing with it has been a weakness for the Whites. “There is a bit of a theme there,' Newsome told BBC Radio Leeds when discussing the reason for Leeds' struggle against Coventry.

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