Antoine Semenyo scored before halftime and title-chasing Manchester City required a whole lot of resolve to hold off Leeds for a 1-0 win at Elland Road on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola’s side put the pressure back on Arsenal, who play Chelsea on Sunday and are two points clear of Man City.
Feisty Leeds were very good early and late but Ruben Dias, Rodri, and the City defensive structure soaked up plenty of pressure to help Gianluigi Donnarumma keep another clean sheet.
Leeds manager Daniel Farke was shown a red card after the final whistle for a furious remonstration at the officiating crew, as the hosts stall on 31 points in 15th place. They stay six points clear of the bottom three.
