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@TheKnowledge_GU Leeds haven't had a penalty awarded in their favour in 44 league games, back to home game v Reading last season - is that a record?

It’s not even a Yorkshire record. “My team Sheffield United beat it in 1991 and 1992,” says Darren White. “United were awarded a penalty on 23 March 1991 at Wimbledon and didn’t get another one until the first ever Premier League game – at home to Manchester United – on Aug 1992. That’s 50 games without a penalty. Incidentally, Brian Deane scored both.”

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