Leeds moved back to the Sky Bet Championship summit after beating Millwall 2-0.
Jake Cooper’s own goal gave Leeds the advantage only three minutes into the game before Ao Tanaka wrapped up three points with a thumping finish in the 85th minute.
Victory means Leeds now sit two points clear of automatic promotion rivals Sheffield United and four points clear of third-placed Burnley after both teams drew their respective games on Tuesday night.
Moussa Sissoko scored the only goal as Watford earned a 1-0 win over Swansea.
The win keeps the Hornets’ promotion hopes alive, as they move four points away from the top six, but it was the Swans’ first defeat under their interim manager, Athlone native Alan…