{"id":905129,"date":"2026-04-19T17:13:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/905129\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T17:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:13:43","slug":"leeds-united-atmosphere-dubbed-so-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/905129\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds United Atmosphere Dubbed &#8216;So Premier League&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"> George Wood\/Getty Images <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"single-quote\" style=\"display: block; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin: 30px 0px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold;\">Presenter Adrian Durham has hailed the <a style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/leeds-united\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leeds United<\/a> fans for the atmosphere they created at Elland Road in the <a style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/wolves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolves<\/a> game, dubbing it \u2018so Premier League\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke\u2019s side had a comfortable afternoon\u2019s work against Wolves as they eased to a 3-0 win, with a late penalty from Dominic Calvert-Lewin putting the finishing touches to the home victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following on from an impressive win away at <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/manchester-united\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a>, Leeds are now all but sure of survival in the Premier League for another another season.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There is a real feel-good factor at Elland Road, helped too by progress into the FA Cup semi-final which has guaranteed a trip to Wembley for the Leeds faithful.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 37,000 fans packed into Elland Road for the Wolves game and the atmosphere on display caught the attention of Durham.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Leeds_Gudmundsson_Pedro_Lima_620_ofg.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He dubbed the win over Wolves \u2018really important\u2019 and believes the atmosphere on display was \u2018so Premier League\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Durham said on <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/play\/talksport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">talkSPORT<\/a> (18th April, 17:09): \u201cBig, big win in more ways than one for Leeds United.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<tr style=\"height: 44px;\">\nResult<br \/>\nCompetition<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 44px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Chelsea 2-2 Leeds United<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Premier League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 44px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Leeds United 3-1 Chelsea<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Premier League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 44px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Chelsea 3-2 Leeds United<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black; height: 44px;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">FA Cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">Chelsea 1-0 Leeds United<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 2px solid #dddddd; padding: 12px; background-color: #fec368; color: black;\">Premier League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Last four Leeds United-Chelsea meetings<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt sounded like a really important win, which we know, they are nine points clear of the bottom three.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the atmosphere there was so Premier League as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Leeds_Justin_Mateus_Mane_620_ofg.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leeds have a midweek clash against Bournemouth to come next, but the real attention will be focused on next weekend\u2019s FA Cup semi-final against <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/chelsea\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Whites will start as underdogs in the tie, but one club legend <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2026\/04\/06\/they-are-not-leeds-united-legend-upbeat-for-chelsea-tie\/709816\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">believes that they can make use of greater unity in comparison to Chelsea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leeds will need Calvert-Lewin to continue his good form and the striker has <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2026\/04\/07\/never-had-the-opportunity-leeds-united-star-opens-up-on-result-importance\/709946\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">admitted he is relishing the chance to get on the Wembley turf for a club side<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He is likely to start if fit, with a former Leeds defender <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2026\/04\/06\/different-level-leeds-united-legend-doesnt-agree-with-claim-on-whites-star\/709828\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dubbing him on a different level to fellow striker Lukas Nmecha<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Farke could well rest Calvert-Lewin for the clash against the Cherries to keep him fresh and fit for Wembley.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Wood\/Getty Images \u00a0 Presenter Adrian Durham has hailed the Leeds United fans for the atmosphere they created&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":905130,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8814],"tags":[252404,748,393,4884,1860,16,15],"class_list":["post-905129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-leeds","tag-adrian-durham","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-leeds","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116432498032355769","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/905130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}