Leeds have major advantage on Ipswich on race for Premier League promotion

Leeds United could be promoted to the Premier League on goal difference if they finish level on points with Ipswich Town at the end of the 2023/24 Championship season.

Leeds United could lean on their superior goal difference to achieve automatic promotion to the Premier League this season.

READ MORE: Coventry City suffer major injury blow ahead of crucial Ipswich Town clash which impacts Leeds UnitedBoth teams sit on 90 points in the race to secure the final automatic promotion spot, after Leicester City propelled themselves back to the top flight of English football without kicking a ball. The only thing separating the two sides? Goal difference.

A final test of the season against Southampton now awaits for Leeds. Russell Martin's side currently sit in fourth place and may look to rest players ahead of the play-offs - given they are unable to catch Ipswich in third and hold an 11-point advantage on Norwich City in fifth.

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