Leeds United Under-21s are set to face Manchester United Under-21s in their penultimate home match of the Premier League 2 season this afternoon. The venue is Thorp Arch.
Leeds United U21s Starting XI
Scott Gardner, the Leeds United U21s boss, has made a number of changes to the side that faced Southampton before the international break. Changes have been made at both ends of the pitch.
Alex Cairns starts in goal. The back five consists of Freddie Lane, Jacob Howard, skipper Alfie Cresswell, Jayden Lienou and Louie Philpott.
In midfield, Ollie Pickles is joined by Rhys Chadwick, Charlie Crew and Harvey Vincent. Chadwick has scored in successive matches for United. Sam Chambers supports the midfield as an attacker.
Leeds United U21s Substitutes
On the bench, U18s keeper George Kenyon deputises for Cairns. He is joined by Sam Alker, Callum Mills, Carrick Njinko and Louie Dudley.
Manchester United U21s Team
Manchester United’s team is as follows: Murdock (GK), Jackson, Aljofree, Fredricson (C), Kukonki, T Fletcher, Lacey, Moorhouse, Obi, J Fletcher, Musa.
The Manchester United substitutes are: Byrne-Hughes (GK), Overy, Armer, McAllister, Lusale.
Kick Off at Thorp Arch
Action from Thorp Arch gets underway at 12:30pm.