Dirty Leeds United? Here's where they finished in the Championship fair play table
By Jordan Cronin
Published 29th May 2019, 10:41 GMT
Updated 29th May 2019, 11:29 GMT
Leeds United are often referred to as 'Dirty Leeds' - but are the Whites really THAT dirty?
Courtesy of data from the FA Website, we've put the questionable tag to the test by looking at every Championship clubs' disciplinary record compared to Marcelo Bielsa's side this season. Here's how it works: caution = 4 points, denial of a goal scoring opportunity or dismissal for 2 cautions =10 pts and violent conduct, serious foul play, spitting or offensive and abusive language =12 pts. So - click and scroll the pages to discover where Leeds and their second-tier rivals rank in order (includes play-off games):
Are Leeds United really 'dirty?
Swansea picked up 45 yellow cards and one red card. Total disciplinary points = 192
Hull have picked up 68 yellow cards and one red card. Total disciplinary points = 282
Blackburn have picked up 73 yellow cards and two red cards. Total disciplinary points = 314
Millwall have picked up 77 yellow cards and one red card. Total disciplinary points = 318
The Blades have picked up 74 yellow cards and two red cards. Total disciplinary points = 318
Rotherham have picked up 71 yellow cards and three red cards. Total disciplinary points = 318
Brentford have picked up 74 yellow cards and three red cards. Total disciplinary points = 326
Norwich have picked up 79 yellow cards and one red card. Total disciplinary points = 328
Boro have picked up 77 yellow cards and three red cards. Total disciplinary points = 328
Stoke have picked up 71 yellow cards and five red cards. Total disciplinary points = 328
The Owls have picked up 76 yellow cards and three red cards. Total disciplinary points = 336
