Leeds will take on Middlesbrough in the first round of the Carabao Cup at the Elland Road on Wednesday.
Brendan Aaronson struck an injury-time equalizer as Leeds started their Championship campaign with a 3-3 draw with Portsmouth. They will be looking for a win here and following a second-round exit last season, Leeds will be hoping for more from this Cup competition this season.
Middlesbrough will be hoping to replicate their dream run from last season. They reached the semi-finals before losing to Chelsea and exiting the competition.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Leeds vs Middlesbrough kick-off time
| Date: | August 14, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8 pm BST |
| Venue: | Elland Road |
The match will be played at Elland Road on Wednesday, with kick-off at 8 pm BST for fans in the UK.
How to watch Leeds vs Middlesbrough online - TV channels & live streams
The match will be shown live on Sky Sports in the UK. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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Team news & squads
Leeds team news
Leeds may overhaul their Championship lineup from the weekend, potentially resting key players like Ethan Ampadu and Joe Rodon.
Joe Rothwell could be in line for his first full start for Leeds as they hope to pick up their first win of the new season.
Leeds United possible XI: Darlow; Bogle, Wober, Struijk, Byram; Rothwell, Crew, James, Aaronson, Piroe; Bamford.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Meslier, Cairns, Darlow |
| Defenders: | Bogle, Firpo, Struijk, Rodon, Byram, Wober |
| Midfielders: | Ampadu, Rothwell, Aaronson, James, Gruev, Crew |
| Forwards: | Piroe, Bamford, Joseph, Rutter, Gnoto, Gelhardt |
Middlesbrough team news
Middlesbrough's right-back, Luke Ayling, could have the chance to face his former club at Elland Road. It will be interesting to see if the experienced defender will start the game.
There are no fresh injury concerns in the camp ahead of their first-round Carabao Cup clash against Leeds.
Middlesbrough predicted XI: Glover; Ayling, Clarke, Van den Berg, Engel; Howson, Barlaser, Burgzorg, Morris, Azaz; Coburn.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Dieng, Glover, Brynn |
| Defenders: | Smith, van den Berg, Clarke, Fry, Ayling, Dijksteel, Bangura, Lenihan, Engel, McCormick |
| Midfielders: | Barlaser, Hackney, McGree, Jones, Howson, Hamilton, Morris, Azaz, McCabe |
| Forwards: | Latte Lath, Burgzorg, Gilbert, Coburn, Forss, Finch |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 23/04/24 | Middlesbrough 3 - 4 Leeds United | Championship |
| 02/12/23 | Leeds United 3 - 2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 27/02/20 | Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Leeds United | Championship |
| 30/11/19 | Leeds United 4 - 0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 09/02/19 | Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Leeds United | Championship |