Leeds United 0 Sheffield United 1: Phil Hay's player ratings as Whites fall to Elland Road defeat

Leeds United fell to a 1-0 defeat to Sheffield United on Saturday in the Championship - but how did we rate the players?

Here's how our Phil Hay scored the performance...

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Hes never afraid to come out of his box but going for that challenge on Sharp, he had to make it or face the consequences. Leeds defence sold him short. 5/10placeholder image
Hes never afraid to come out of his box but going for that challenge on Sharp, he had to make it or face the consequences. Leeds defence sold him short. 5/10
Comfortable on the right and was never made to sweat much by Stevens or Wilders overlapping centre-backs. 6/10placeholder image
Comfortable on the right and was never made to sweat much by Stevens or Wilders overlapping centre-backs. 6/10
A truly bizarre afternoon. Very resolute at the back but hurt his knee, should have equalised and ended up in goal after Casillas dismissal. 6/10placeholder image
A truly bizarre afternoon. Very resolute at the back but hurt his knee, should have equalised and ended up in goal after Casillas dismissal. 6/10
A constant presence down the left and provided some good service. Indicative of a day when Leeds played very well in spells but lost. 6/10placeholder image
A constant presence down the left and provided some good service. Indicative of a day when Leeds played very well in spells but lost. 6/10
Had managed Sheffield Uniteds attack diligently until it all went wrong in the last 20 minutes. Has to take blame for the goal and the red card. 4/10placeholder image
Had managed Sheffield Uniteds attack diligently until it all went wrong in the last 20 minutes. Has to take blame for the goal and the red card. 4/10
Limited Fleck to set-pieces in the first half and was largely in control of that battle until chaos broke out towards the end. 7/10placeholder image
Limited Fleck to set-pieces in the first half and was largely in control of that battle until chaos broke out towards the end. 7/10
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