{"id":13519,"date":"2026-04-21T12:15:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=13519"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:15:51","slug":"premier-league-news-conferences-leeds-boss-daniel-farke-to-speak-pep-guardiola-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=13519","title":{"rendered":"Premier League news conferences: Leeds boss Daniel Farke to speak; Pep Guardiola next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"asset:fea60c5d-5555-445b-ae9e-b97743b9c7fc\">\n<header class=\"ssrcss-1gu7x8n-Header e14e9ror5\"><span class=\"ssrcss-1de7kuz-HeadingContainer e14e9ror1\"><\/p>\n<h3 type=\"normal\" class=\"ssrcss-1tlokdm-Heading e10rt3ze0\"><span role=\"text\" class=\"ssrcss-189b1h2-HeadlineWrap e14e9ror2\"><span>History suggests Leeds can breathe easy<\/span><span class=\"ssrcss-rcvhal-ServerSideTime e14e9ror0\"><span data-testid=\"timestamp\" class=\"ssrcss-19b8cwc-Timestamp ekpio9q4\"><span data-testid=\"accessible-timestamp\" class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">published at 11:43 BST<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ssrcss-crgz56-Time ekpio9q2\">11:43 BST<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span role=\"text\" class=\"ssrcss-j37a1a-SubheadlineWrap e14e9ror3\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-fxb76l-Paragraph e14e9ror4\"><span role=\"text\" class=\"ssrcss-189b1h2-HeadlineWrap e14e9ror2\">Bournemouth v Leeds (Wed, 20:00 BST)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/header>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-qs9kpv-Contributor etflsgg2\"><span class=\"ssrcss-9mde2j-ImageWrapper etflsgg1\"><span class=\"ssrcss-11pa8fm-Placeholder etlorgc0\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/128\/cpsprodpb\/\/vivo\/live\/images\/2020\/8\/20\/9e3259b0-01b0-455e-a832-bfb5d4239b31.jpg.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/><\/span><\/span><span><strong>Leeds United<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"component-wrapper\" class=\"ssrcss-x1a9pc-ComponentWrapper euqv13p0\">\n<figure class=\"ssrcss-hc6arm-StyledFigure e34k3c22\"><figcaption class=\"ssrcss-79fevy-StyledFigureCaption e1xtk7to0\"><span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">Media caption, <\/span><\/p>\n<div spacing=\"6\" class=\"ssrcss-15twdc6-Stack e1y4nx260\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Still need more points for safety &#8211; Frake<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">While Daniel Farke insisted Leeds need more points to ensure safety after the win against Wolves, history suggests the club can feel confident in planning for another season in the top flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They would claim an unwanted record were they to go down because no team has ever been relegated after taking 39 or more points from their first 33 games of a 38-game Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Victory over Wolves takes them past the current record of Birmingham, who had 38 points at this stage of the 2010-11 season, and were relegated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In fact, even if Leeds did not claim another point they could consider themselves unfortunate to go down given only six have ever been relegated with 39 points or more in a 38-game season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Even then it has not happened in the past 14 seasons with Birmingham and Blackpool, who both achieved 39 points, the last teams to go down with as many points as Leeds have already got.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In every season since 2015-16, 36 points would have been enough to survive, so if you go by the stats things are looking very good for Leeds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-xwvpo7-ErrorMessage eitf6465\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-h7lv7m-StyledInnerContainer eitf6464\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-nbxsk2-TextContent eitf6461\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This Flourish post cannot be displayed in your browser. 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