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Leeds 3–0 Slavia Praha: UEFA Cup, 16 March 2000

Leeds and Slavia Praha finished 3–0 in the UEFA Cup on 16 March 2000. The match was played in the quarter-finals in Leeds.

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The match

Leeds and Slavia Praha finished 3–0 in the UEFA Cup on 16 March 2000. The match was played in the quarter-finals in Leeds.

Leeds won the match by 3 goals.

Goals and key incidents

Jason Wilcox scored in minute 39 (Leeds). Harry Kewell scored in minute 54 (Leeds). Lee Bowyer scored in minute 59 (Leeds).

Karel Rada was sent off in minute 75.

Competition and tie context

The aggregate score recorded for the two-leg tie was Leeds 4–2 Slavia Praha.

The same sides also met on 23 March 2000, when Slavia Praha finished 2–1 against Leeds. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Elland Road, Leeds.

The recorded attendance was 39,519 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Leeds came into this fixture after a Leeds 1–0 Roma result on 9 March 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Slavia Praha 2–1 Leeds on 23 March 2000.

Slavia Praha came into this fixture after a Udinese 2–1 Slavia Praha result on 7 March 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Slavia Praha 2–1 Leeds on 23 March 2000.

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.