Darren Bent admitted that he wouldn't have been surprised if the referee had disallowed his winning goal.

The England U21 international forced the ball over the line after a challenge with Leeds 'keeper Neil Sullivan early in the second-half.

"Sometimes you get those decisions go for you and sometimes you don't," says Darren.
"I looked towards the linesman when the ball went in the net because I wasn't sure it would stand.

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"Shefki had a goal disallowed at Leicester a few weeks back and that wasn't as close as my one.

'The gaffa always tells me I don't score enough of those scrappy goals I think it hit both shins before it went in but they all count and I was delighted it proved to be the winner."