Well before the final whistle blew, three things were clear: the Burnley manager Scott Parker’s tactical brain is as finely tuned as his dress sense, James Trafford looks a potential England goalkeeper and Leeds often still struggle when Patrick Bamford is not on the team-sheet.
As well as Burnley defended, Parker’s side had Trafford to thank for preserving a morale-boosting win here that could prove significant when the second tier music stops and the promotion places are finally decided next spring.
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