Leeds United hosts Coventry Metropolis at Elland Highway in a extremely anticipated Championship fixture, with Leeds aiming to return to successful methods after a latest defeat and Coventry in search of to construct on their latest performances.
Match Preview
Leeds United confronted a setback of their seven-game unbeaten run with a latest loss to Sunderland. The defeat noticed them drop factors of their pursuit of the automated promotion spots.
Regardless of this, their residence report stays spectacular, being unbeaten of their 10 league fixtures at Elland Highway. With a robust attacking power led by Daniel James, they’ll intention to capitalize on their unbeaten residence standing in opposition to Coventry.
Coventry Metropolis, after a gradual begin, has proven enhancements and at present sits in 14th place.
Their latest draw in opposition to Southampton showcased their potential, with playmaker Callum O’Hare making a major impression.
Whereas their away kind hasn’t been stellar, a latest spectacular win in opposition to Millwall may increase their confidence forward of this difficult fixture.
The final assembly between the 2 sides was again in 2012, with Coventry rising victorious.
Group Information
Leeds may take into account rotation of their attacking lineup after failing to attain of their earlier match.
Gamers like Patrick Bamford and Wilfried Gnonto may see extra recreation time. Stuart Dallas and Junior Firpo stay sidelined attributable to accidents.
Coventry is more likely to follow a constant backline whereas counting on key gamers like Callum O’Hare and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto to steer their attacking setup.
Matt Godden returns to the squad however faces competitors for a beginning spot.
Predicted Lineups
Leeds United: (4-5-1)
Meslier;
Grey, Rodon, Struijk, Spence;
Ampadu, Kamara, James, Piroe, Summerville;
Rutter
Coventry Metropolis: (4-3-3)
Collins;
Van Ewijk, Thomas, Kitching, Bidwell;
Allen, Sheaf, O’Hare;
Sakamoto, Wright, Simms
Prediction: Leeds United 3-1 Coventry Metropolis
Leeds, aiming to bounce again, possesses a potent attacking power and a strong residence report. We predict they’ll safe a convincing win in opposition to Coventry, regardless of the Sky Blues’ latest enhancements.