A look back at what happened on this day April 9th in the history of Leeds United.
Results
1921 Barnsley H D 0-0 Division 2
1927 Bury A L 2-4 Division 1
1928 Wolverhampton Wanderers A D 0-0 Division 2
1930 Sheffield Wednesday H W 3-0 Division 1
1932 Chesterfield A D 1-1 Division 2
1938 Arsenal H L 0-1 Division 1
1949 Fulham A L 0-1 Division 2
1955 Notts County H W 2-0 Division 2
1960 Sheffield Wednesday A L 0-1 Division 1
1962 Preston North End A D 1-1 Division 2
1968* Glasgow Rangers H W 2-0 Inter Cities Fairs Cup
1969 West Bromwich Albion A D 1-1 Division 1
1975** Barcelona H W 2-1 European Cup
1977 Sunderland H D 1-1 Division 1
1983 Burnley A W 2-1 Division 2
1986 Bradford City A W 1-0 Division 2
1989 Plymouth Argyle A L 0-1 Division 2
1995 Liverpool A W 1-0 Premiership
2000 Aston Villa A L 0-1 Premiership
2005 Watford A W 2-1 Championship
2007 Colchester United A L 1-2 Championship
2011 Millwall A L 2-3 Championship
2012 Derby County H L 0-2 Championship
2016 Burnley A L 0-1 Championship
Birthdays
1975 Robbie Fowler (42)
1996 Alfonso Pedraza (21)
*On this day in 1968, having drawn the first leg 0-0 in Glasgow, Leeds booked their place in the Inter Cities Cup semi-final with a 2-0 win over Glasgow Rangers at Elland Road. Goals from Peter Lorimer and a Johnny Giles penalty sent Leeds through to face another Scottish opponent Dundee in the semi-final.
**On this day 1975, Leeds put one foot in the European Cup final with a 2-1 home win over Barcelona at Elland Road. As usual, Billy Bremner was on target in a crucial semi-final to open the scoring for Leeds. Barcelona equalised through a Joan Manuel Asensi free-kick before Allan Clarke ensured Leeds had the advantage ahead of the second leg in the Nou Camp.
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