Matchday

Team news: Daniel Farke names XI to face Newcastle United

Starting line-up announced at St James' Park.

James Justin arrival St James' Park

Leeds United are back in Premier League action this evening as they take on Newcastle United at St James' Park.

Daniel Farke has made a total of two changes to the starting line-up as, we see the return of Joe Rodon and Ethan Ampadu to the team.

Lucas Perri remains in net for the clash, with Rodon joined by Pascal Struijk, Jaka Bijol, James Justin and Gabi Gudmundsson in our defence.

Our captain Ampadu is alongside Anton Stach and Ilia Gruev in the midfield, whilst Brenden Aaronson supports Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the Leeds United attack.

The substitutes bench includes goalkeeper Karl Darlow, Noah Okafor, Joel Piroe, Lukas Nmecha, Jack Harrison, Sam Byram, Ao Tanaka, Willy Gnonto and Seb Bornauw.

Tonight's game is scheduled to kick-off at 8.15pm and will be streamed live on Sky Sports. You can follow the Leeds United blog online or listen live on LUTV.

Starting XI: Perri (GK), Gudmundsson, Ampadu (C), Struijk, Rodon, Calvert-Lewin, Aaronson, Bijol, Stach, Justin, Gruev.

Substitutes: Darlow (GK), Piroe, Nmecha, Okafor, Harrison, Tanaka, Bornauw, Byram, Gnonto.

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