Leeds United - v - Bristol City ***Matchday Thread***

[BelfastAndy]

Monday 28th April 8:00pm | Elland Road

Daniel Farke remained unfazed by swirling rumours about his future, presenting a cool and collected figure during his pre-match press conference on Friday. Instead of addressing the speculation head-on, the Leeds United manager redirected the focus to the task at hand: securing the Championship title. With Burnley playing on Saturday, a win against Bristol City on Monday night would put Leeds in a commanding position.

Bristol City arrives at Elland Road following a 3-1 defeat to Luton Town, only their second loss in the last ten games. Currently sitting fifth in the table, they are four points ahead of Middlesbrough in seventh, highlighting the importance of securing points in their remaining fixtures. However, the Robins are facing injury concerns that could impact their performance.

Manager Liam Manning confirmed that left-back Cam Pring is unlikely to feature in either of the remaining regular season games after suffering a hamstring injury against Luton. The injury woes don't stop there, as midfielder Joe Williams remains doubtful with a quad issue. Further compounding the issues are the definite absences of Mark Sykes and Luke McNally, both sidelined with quad and ACL injuries, respectively. Versatile forward Harry Cornick is also unlikely to play again this season due to a hamstring problem.

For Leeds United, Daniel Farke is expected to maintain a relatively stable starting eleven. Pascal Struijk and Joe Rothwell remain unavailable, meaning Ethan Ampadu is likely to continue partnering Joe Rodon at centre-back. Junior Firpo is set to play his penultimate game for the Whites amidst rumours of a move to Real Betis. Farke might also offer opportunities to promising youngsters like Sam Chambers, Harry Gray, Largie Ramazani, and Isaac Schmidt, giving them valuable cameo roles.

MOT from Prague.

Credit MOTforum.com

[alfinyalcabo]

Come on you Robins,don't roll over like Stoke did,at least put a bit of effort into it.

[hopelesslyoptimistic]

Come on you Robins,don't roll over like Stoke did,at least put a bit of effort into it.

Nice try Alf but we all know you are rooting for your true love, Dirty Leeds

[BelfastAndy]

[norfolk white]

Very quiet on here tonight

[CalverleyBoy]

About bloody time I expect three in twenty minutes

[hopelesslyoptimistic]

Solomon playing like he wants to be signed

[Orgoner]

Solid enough.

Close it out, boys!

[Billyni]

Just here in time to see the titty keeper show a pair of worldies

Maybe even 3

[Billyni]

Some ball in and some finish