A number of first team players are set to be involved when Leeds United’s U21s host Southampton’s U21s on Friday evening. The Whites have confirmed Liam Cooper, Patrick Bamford, Junior Firpo and Luke Ayling will all feature as they continue their recoveries from injury.
Michael Skubala has enjoyed an unbeaten start to his tenure in charge of Leeds’ youngsters, as they sit top of Premier League 2 Division 2 after four matches. New signings Sonny Perkins and Darko Gyabi have been among the star performers, who Leeds have also confirmed will be involved.
Here is everything you need to know ahead of the game.
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When is Leeds United U21s vs Southampton U21s?
The match takes place on Friday, 16 September. Kick-off is at 19:00.
Is there a live stream available for Leeds United U21s vs Southampton U21s?
Unfortunately, the game will not be streamed live on LUTV due to Premier League broadcasting rules. Aston Villa against Southampton is set to be shown live on Sky Sports on the same day, and clubs are unable to stream Premier League 2 matches at the same time.
That said, the game is set to take place at Elland Road, meaning supporters will be allowed to go and watch. Adult tickets will cost £7, while for everyone else it is £4. Click here if you want to purchase tickets.
How can I get updates during the match?
Alternatively, we will be at Elland Road providing full coverage post, during and pre-match here in our live blog.
Can I watch highlights?
Highlights will be available on LUTV after the match.
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