Stuart Dallas Scores Twice in Thrilling Victory for Leeds Despite Red Card
Leeds United pulled off a remarkable victory against Manchester City, securing a 2-1 win at the Etihad Stadium despite being reduced to ten men for much of the match. Leeds displayed exceptional defensive resilience and maintained a perfect shot-to-goal conversion rate to take all three points.
The match took a dramatic turn when Leeds captain Liam Cooper was sent off in the 41st minute, just before Stuart Dallas put Leeds in front with a stunning goal in the 42nd minute. Despite being a man down, Leeds held firm through a second-half onslaught from City.
Manchester City equalized in the 76th minute through Ferran Torres, but just when it seemed like the game might end in a draw, Dallas delivered again, scoring in the 90+1 minute to secure a memorable victory for the visitors.
Leeds’ defensive organization was exemplary, with goalkeeper Illan Meslier playing a key role in preserving their lead. The win was a testament to their grit and determination, and it came as a huge upset for the Premier League leaders.