Two check-in, two check out. Rob Price will still have the 10 beds set aside at Thorp Arch on Monday morning based on Leeds United’s full-time headcount yesterday.
Just as Pascal Struijk and Rodrigo return to the matchday squad, with the former imperious on his return to the starting line-up, United supporters were allowing themselves some hope until the rug was pulled once more.
To see both Junior Firpo and Adam Forshaw, two of the very few senior options fit and sharp for Leeds, limp off within 25 minutes of a bright start, with the same injury, could only draw tears or laughter.
