Pre-Match Show | Leeds United (A)
Line-ups confirmed as Terriers head to Elland Road
Leeds United v Huddersfield Town, Friday 7.45pm
Carlos Corberán has made three changes to his Huddersfield Town starting line-up for the trip to his former club, Leeds United, this evening (Friday).
The Terriers head coach has recalled defender Tom Lees, midfielder Etienne Camara and striker Jordan Rhodes to the side that started the 1-1 draw with Luton Town last weekend.
Harry Toffolo, Jonathan Hogg and Danny Ward drop down to the bench, with Tino Anjorin and Ollie Turton not involved at all.
As expected, Corberán has named a strong side for the trip to Elland Road, with new signing Anthony Knockaert having to settle for a place on the bench.
Huddersfield Town: Nicholls; Lees, Helik, Colwill; Kasumu, Rudoni, Camara; Holmes, Koroma; Rhodes, Sinani.
Substitutes: Hamer, Blackman, Hogg, Ward, Anjorin, Knockaert, Jackson, Thomas, Toffolo.
Team News
Huddersfield Town
- Three changes to the starting line-up from the draw with Luton Town.
- Tom Lees, Etienne Camara and Jordan Rhodes recalled.
- Harry Toffolo, Jonathan Hogg and Danny Ward drop to the bench.
Leeds United
- Unchanged side from the win over Bristol City.
- Patrick Bamford and Liam Cooper remain out injured.
- Rodrigo and Jack Harrison expected to start up front.
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town head to Elland Road looking to make it three wins from their last four games in all competitions.
Carlos Corberán's side have been in impressive form of late, and they will be confident of causing an upset against Leeds United.
The Terriers are likely to set up in a cautious manner, with a focus on defending deep and hitting Leeds United on the break.
Leeds United, meanwhile, will be looking to continue their good form under Jesse Marsch.
The Whites have won three of their last four games in all competitions, and they will be confident of getting a result against Huddersfield Town.
Leeds United are likely to dominate possession and territory, but they will need to be wary of Huddersfield Town's counter-attacking threat.
The match is likely to be a close and entertaining affair, with both sides capable of winning.
