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Leeds United booked their place in the third round with a comfortable win over League Two side Oxford United.

Rodolph Austin, Sam Byram and Tom Lees were all on target for Leeds in the 3-0 win.

Boss Neil Warnock made six changes to the side that beat Peterborough United on Saturday.

Austin and Byram both scored their first goals for Leeds in the first half.

Austin opened the scoring with a strike from the edge of the area on 26 minutes and youngster Byram scored with a superb finish on 34 minutes to double the score.

Lees wrapped up the game for Leeds with just 16 minutes remaining.

Leeds will find out their next opponents when the draw for the third round is made on Thursday evening.


Teams
Leeds:
Ashdown, Lees, Pearce, Kisnorbo, Drury, Austin (Thompson 83), Brown, White, Byram (Peltier 90), Gray, Diouf (Poleon 76)

Subs not used:
Kenny, Becchio, Varney, McCormack,

Oxford:
Clarke, Batt, Raynes, Wright, McGinty, Rigg (Pittman 81), Chapman (Boateng 86), Heslop, Capaldi, Potter (Marsh 81), Constable

Subs not used:
Brown, Evans, Craddock, Lynn

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