Leeds United will be looking to continue their excellent start to the season when they host Barnsley in the Carabao Cup second round on Wednesday. The Whites are set to face their first Yorkshire derby in almost 18 months when they host the League One side at Elland Road.
Jesse Marsch’s side have picked up seven points from their opening three Premier League matches and will hope to keep the momentum going in the cup. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the game.
When does Leeds United vs Barnsley kick off?
The match is on Wednesday, 24 August and is set to get underway at 7.45pm BST at Elland Road.
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Is Leeds United vs Barnsley on TV?
Leeds’ clash with Barnsley has not been chosen for TV broadcast, with Newcastle United’s trip to Tranmere Rovers instead set to be shown on Sky Sports. However, you can keep up with the action by checking out our coverage at LeedsLive where there will be regular updates from the match as well as pre and post-match reaction.
Where can I listen to Leeds United vs Barnsley?
LUTV will provide live commentary of the game at Elland Road.
Where can I watch highlights?
Sky Sports will have highlights available on their app shortly after full time.
Early team news?
Leeds will be without Luke Ayling, Junior Firpo and Stuart Dallas for the match with Barnsley. Liam Cooper and Patrick Bamford missed the game against Chelsea at the weekend and at this stage it is unclear whether they will be risked.
Marsch could make changes for the game, with Kristoffer Klaesson, Cody Drameh, Leo Hjelde, Mateusz Klich, Adam Forshaw, Crysencio Summerville, Sam Greenwood, Luis Sinisterra and Joe Gelhardt pushing for their first starts of the season.
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