A goalkeeping howler from Leeds’ Illan Meslier handed Championship leaders Sunderland a 2-2 draw on the Stadium of Gentle tonight.
Meslier inexplicably allowed Alan Browne’s aimless go ahead to sneak previous him within the sixth-minute of injury-time handy the Wearsiders a degree that strikes them two clear on the prime of the desk.
Teenage sensation Chris Rigg put Sunderland in entrance within the first half just for Joel Piroe to equalise 13 minutes later.
Leeds dominated the remainder of the opening interval and continued within the ascendancy after the break and went forward when neat play created area for Junior Firpo to fireplace residence.
Sunderland saved going, though it appeared that they had run out of time, till Meslier fluffed a routine cease, the ball seemingly bouncing awkwardly and going previous his proper arm and into the web.
“WHAT HAS HE DONE?!” 🤯
A mistake from Meslier GIFTS Sunderland the equiliser! 🎁 pic.twitter.com/EiLouMx0dJ
— Sky Sports activities Soccer (@SkyFootball) October 4, 2024