15 standout images that tells the story of Leeds United's defeat to Manchester United

By Jordan Cronin

Published 17th Jul 2019, 16:40 GMT

Leeds United tasted defeat against rivals Manchester United in Perth, which provided plenty of drama.

Take a look as we take you through the story of the game via our photo gallery, courtesy of Getty Images.

Leeds United squad

placeholder image — Leeds United squad

Fans packed into the Optus Stadium, Perth.

placeholder image — Fans packed into the Optus Stadium, Perth.

Both sets of teams walk out to a standing ovation - and flashy lights.

placeholder image — Both sets of teams walk out to a standing ovation - and flashy lights.

You can never escape a tea photo. Don't the Leeds lads look happy?

placeholder image — You can never escape a tea photo. Don't the Leeds lads look happy?

Captain Liam Cooper gives out some last-minute words of wisdom..

placeholder image — Captain Liam Cooper gives out some last-minute words of wisdom..

Leeds fans sing their hearts out at the Optus Stadium.

placeholder image — Leeds fans sing their hearts out at the Optus Stadium.

Mason Greenwood opens the scoring after he slots in Aaron Wan-Bissaka's cross from the right.

placeholder image — Mason Greenwood opens the scoring after he slots in Aaron Wan-Bissaka's cross from the right.

Scott McTominay feeds Rashford who makes room in the area and finishes with a cool effort that gave Kiko Casilla no chance

placeholder image — Scott McTominay feeds Rashford who makes room in the area and finishes with a cool effort that gave Kiko Casilla no chance

Manchester United Perth

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