Illan Meslier disagrees with Bristol City player as Leeds United star posts on Instagram after draw on Saturday
Although Leeds United’s attempt to win three straight games on Saturday afternoon was unsuccessful, there were some encouraging aspects of their 0-0 draw with Bristol City at Ashton Gate.
Leeds were frustrated as Dan James squandered a fantastic first-half opportunity after Wilfried Gnonto played him in with a beautiful pass. Max O’Leary saved the Welshman’s shot.
Although Leeds United’s attempt to win three straight games on Saturday afternoon was unsuccessful, there were some encouraging aspects of their 0-0 draw with Bristol City at Ashton Gate.
Leeds were frustrated as Dan James squandered a fantastic first-half opportunity after Wilfried Gnonto played him in with a beautiful pass. Max O’Leary saved the Welshman’s shot.
After his attempt was saved off the line from 12 yards out in the second half, Gnonto himself was unable to capitalise on the chaos in the Bristol City box. Leeds has now gone seven games without a loss.
But, Leeds would rather have done so with a third consecutive win rather than a draw. It did also see the Whites and Illan Meslier keep a seventh clean sheet in their 12th Championship game, an impressive run.
Illan Meslier disagrees with Bristol City goalkeeper Max O’Leary
After the game, O’Leary told Bristol City’s website that he thought a point was a just outcome and that The Robins earned it.
It was a difficult game, so it’s certainly acceptable to leave with a point, he said. Without the ball, we were very at ease. We want to make Ashton Gate a very challenging location to visit, so that’s something to work on.
However, Meslier shared a photo on Instagram after having a very calm afternoon, particularly in the second half down south. In their 12th game, he believes Leeds deserved more than a point.
“The guys gave it their best in a hard-fought contest and deserved more.
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