Live Updates on Leeds United vs Aston Villa: Premier League Scores and Stats
In an exciting Premier League clash, Leeds United faces Aston Villa today, with a kickoff scheduled for 14:00 GMT at Elland Road. Both teams have made strategic changes in their starting lineups ahead of this match.
Leeds United Team News
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke has made a single change to the squad following a 3-1 defeat against Nottingham Forest prior to the international break. Centre-back Jaka Bijol has been benched, allowing Pascal Struijk to partner Joe Rodon in defense.
Leeds United Starting XI
- P: Perri
- DF: Bogle, Rodon, Struijk, Gudmundsson
- MF: Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor
- FW: Nmecha
Leeds’ substitutes include Darlow, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Bijol, Tanaka, Justin, Gnonto, and Gruev.
Aston Villa Team Updates
Aston Villa also made an adjustment to their team, with Youri Tielemans stepping in for the injured Amadou Onana in midfield. Key defenders Ezri Konsa and Matty Cash successfully passed their fitness tests, and Morgan Rogers has recovered from a minor hamstring issue sustained while on international duty.
Aston Villa Starting XI
- P: Martinez
- DF: Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne
- MF: Kamara, Tielemans, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia
- FW: Watkins
Aston Villa’s bench includes Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand, and Hemmings.
Match Overview
This matchup promises to deliver intense action as both teams aim for vital points in the Premier League standings. Fans will be eager to see if Leeds can bounce back from their recent loss, while Aston Villa looks to capitalize on their squad’s fitness and strategic lineup changes. Stay tuned for live updates, scores, and statistics as the match unfolds.