Leeds United eventually put ten-men hosts Cardiff City away with a 2-0 victory in Saturday’s clash in South Wales – but how did we rate the performances?

Follow the latest from the Leeds United manager's post-match debrief at Cardiff City Stadium after the Saturday afternoon clash with Erol Bulut's Cardiff City

Follow live coverage as Cardiff City face Leeds United in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Rodon and Firpo, though, both start whilst Rothwell takes his place on the bench alongside summer signings Ao Tanaka and Isaac Schmidt. Tanaka and Ramazani were both deployed as second-half substitutes for last weekend’s 1-0 defeat at home to Burnley for which fellow new boy Schmidt was an unused substitute.

Sheffield United also continued their strong start as a strike from summer Leeds transfer target Gus Hamer sealed a 1-0 triumph against Derby County at Bramall Lane. Blackburn Rovers, who sit fifth, visit Preston North End on Sunday in a noon kick-off.

Jamilu Collins is in line to make an appearance for Cardiff City in Saturday’s (today) Sky Bet Championship clash with Leeds United. Collins suffered an injury during pre-season and has been sidelined since then.