Leeds United vs Norwich City LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Leeds United face Norwich City in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Leeds United vs Norwich City
The teams head back out for the second half, and Leeds will be wanting to put this game to bed as early as possible.
Leeds United vs Norwich City
Raphinha has again been the danger man for Leeds in that first half. Three key passes and four attempted crosses have created chance after chance for Leeds, as have his two interceptions and fouls won apiece to give Leeds vital possession in the final third.
Leeds United vs Norwich City
The first half ends and the visitors are lucky to be just one goal behind! The first goal of the Jesse Marsch era came via Leeds' record signing Rodrigo on 14 minutes, but Leeds have spurned several chances that could've put them out of sight already! Norwich haven't offered much, but with only a goal in it, they'll still be confident of getting something from this game.
Leeds United vs Norwich City
Norwich look to break Leeds' defensive line but they're consistently thwarted by the hosts packing the box. Lees-Melou tries a cross from deep, but it's caught by Meslier and the opportunity ends.
Leeds United vs Norwich City
We're into two minutes of added time at the end of the first half.
Leeds United vs Norwich City
WIDE!!! Raphinha picks McLean's pocket and puts Bamford straight through on goal, but the returning Leeds striker puts his effort well wide! Another chance goes begging for the home side!
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