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Adarabioyo’s Blackburn lose as Leeds United strengthen lead on Championship table

Tosin Adarabioyo featured as Blackburn Rovers lost 3-1 to Leeds United in Saturday’s Championship game.

The 22-year-old centre-back was handed his 31st league appearance in the encounter but could not help his side to avoid defeat at Ewood Park.

Having lost against Wigan Athletic and Barnsley, Tony Mowbray’s men aimed to bounce back to winning ways in order to brighten their play-off hopes.

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With only seven minutes into the encounter, Patrick Bamford opened the scoring for the visitors after benefitting from Mateusz Klich's assist.

Kalvin Phillips then doubled the lead five minutes before the half-time break, beating goalkeeper Christian Walton.