Early team news as Leeds United visit Premier League highflyers Aston Villa today.
Leeds United face a huge next test in their ongoing quest for Premier League survival at third-placed Aston Villa today.
Here, we will bring you all of the pre-match build-up followed by starting line-ups as they are announced before in-game updates followed by post-match reaction and analysis.
In the meantime, here is the early Leeds team news and predicted Whites line-up for the 3pm kick-off at Villa Park which is not being televised.
Leeds team news
Whites boss Daniel Farke was able to provide news of a big triple boost at Thursday’s pre-match press conference with Anton Stach, Pascal Struijk and Dan James all back in team training this week after their recent injuries.
Noah Okafor, though, who suffered a hamstring injury in last weekend’s FA Cup clash at Birmingham City is definitely out, the winger facing two to four weeks on the sidelines.
Okafor has already been ruled out of both today’s contest and also next weekend’s hosting of Manchester City.
Predicted Leeds line-up: Darlow; Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Struijk, Gudmundsson; Ampadu, Gruev, Stach; Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin.
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