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Play Off Semi Final: Leeds 1-1 Millwall (agg 1-2)

by agdobson | May 14, 2009 at 01:41 pm

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Leeds will be playing football for another season in League One, Leeds went ahead shortly after missing a penalty, but Millwall came back to level the game. Another season of dissapointment for Leeds fans, the journey back to the top is a going to be a long one.

Leeds 1-1 Millwall (agg 1-2)

Abdou's equaliser earned Millwall victory on aggregate

Jermaine Beckford missed a penalty as Millwall drew with Leeds to reach the play-off final 2-1 on aggregate.

Leeds had the better of a lively first half, with Beckford and Fabian Delph denied by a double save by David Forde.

Beckford had another chance from the spot when Sam Sodje was pulled back in the box but Forde saved his effort.

Luciano Becchio put Leeds ahead after 53 minutes before Djimi Abdou poked home Lewis Grabban's cross to level the game after 74 minutes and win the tie.