The Whites 3-1 win against Brighton & Hove Albion at Elland Road in October 2008 inflicted a first away defeat of the season on the Seagulls. Two goals just before half-time did the damage. Striker Luciano Becchio scored the first, firing home from eight yards at the second attempt, before Jermaine Beckford headed in Fabian Delph's cross. Beckford added a third in injury time, calmly finishing with Delph again providing the assist. Glenn Murray scored a late consolation from 12 yards for Brighton. READ MORE: 16 of the most iconic Leeds United photos of all time LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
When Leeds United shot down the Seagulls at Elland Road
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 14th May 2022, 04:45 BST
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It was a result which catapulted Leeds United to third in the League One table.
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