Leeds United remain just one point clear at the top of the Championship after they were beaten by Stoke City at the Bet365 Stadium this afternoon.

Goals from Sam Clucas and Joe Allen helped the hosts secure the points, with Ezgjan Alioski grabbing a late consolation for Marcelo Bielsa's men.

However, that didn't tell the whole story, with Leeds' chances of turning things around suffering a big blow in the 78th minute as Pontus Jansson was sent off for a second yellow card.

The Sweden international was adjudged to have either handled the ball as he fell or to have knocked striker Benik Afobe as he was running through.

Either way, the fact people are speculating about what he was dismissed for says a lot and it made things a lot harder for Marcelo Bielsa's side.

And, it's fair to say fans of the Yorkshire club were not happy at all with the decision.

Here's how some reacted to the red card on twitter...