Accrington v Leeds LIVE: Marsch determined to avoid upset at League One sideLeeds face League One relegation battlers Accrington Stanley this weekend and will be eager to avoid an FA Cup shock. Jesse Marsch’s men have won one of their last nine games in all competitions and that was against Cardiff in the FA Cup third-round replay. Getty Images - Getty Leeds boss Marsch has remained positive despite his team not picking up results The Yorkshire side play with a lot of pace and energy but seem to make the wrong decisions in both boxes, and that is costing them.
Accrington v Leeds LIVE: Marsch determined to avoid upset at League One sideLeeds face League One relegation battlers Accrington Stanley this weekend and will be eager to avoid an FA Cup shock. Jesse Marsch’s men have won one of their last nine games in all competitions and that was against Cardiff in the FA Cup third-round replay. Getty Images - Getty Leeds boss Marsch has remained positive despite his team not picking up results The Yorkshire side play with a lot of pace and energy but seem to make the wrong decisions in both boxes, and that is costing them. Meanwhile, their opponents are currently 20th in League One and haven’t won any of their last three FA Cup fourth-round ties.
“It is a massive boost to be in the fourth round and financially it might allow us to get one or two other reinforcements to the squad. “Saturday is all about a day out for the fans, that will take care of itself. ” Accrington v Leeds: Match facts This will be the first competitive meeting between Accrington Stanley and Leeds United since August 2014 when the sides met in a first round League Cup clash at Elland Road, with the Whites winning 2-1.
“It is a massive boost to be in the fourth round and financially it might allow us to get one or two other reinforcements to the squad. “Saturday is all about a day out for the fans, that will take care of itself. ” Accrington v Leeds: Match facts This will be the first competitive meeting between Accrington Stanley and Leeds United since August 2014 when the sides met in a first round League Cup clash at Elland Road, with the Whites winning 2-1. Leeds United eliminated Championship side Cardiff in the FA Cup third round after a replay, having lost their previous three ties against sides from a lower division.
But Jon Pritchard is out with an Achilles tendon rupture. Meanwhile, the Whites will be without Stuart Dallas as he continues his recovery from a broken leg, while Adam Forshaw has missed the last five games. But Luis Sinisterra and Crysencio Summerville are fully fit and ready to contribute after overcoming their injury problems. Getty Summerville is back and fully fit Accrington v Leeds: What has been said? Accrington boss John Coleman after his side scraped past National League Boreham Wood: “We have got to improve, we have to find a way at home to try and emphasise and impress our style on the game, although that will be tough against Leeds.
To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream. You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. Accrington v Leeds: Team news For the hosts, fans’ favourite Michael Nottingham returned from a long-term injury in the 1-0 win over Boreham Wood in the FA Cup third-round replay. But Jon Pritchard is out with an Achilles tendon rupture.
Meanwhile, the Whites will be without Stuart Dallas as he continues his recovery from a broken leg, while Adam Forshaw has missed the last five games. But Luis Sinisterra and Crysencio Summerville are fully fit and ready to contribute after overcoming their injury problems. Getty Summerville is back and fully fit Accrington v Leeds: What has been said? Accrington boss John Coleman after his side scraped past National League Boreham Wood: “We have got to improve, we have to find a way at home to try and emphasise and impress our style on the game, although that will be tough against Leeds.
The Whites haven’t knocked out two sides from a lower division in an FA Cup campaign since 2002-03 (three teams). Accrington Stanley have lost each of their previous three ties in the FA Cup fourth round, with each defeat coming against sides from a higher division. This is Leeds United’s first FA Cup fourth round tie since 2016-17, when they lost 1-0 at non-league Sutton United.
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Meanwhile, their opponents are currently 20th in League One and haven’t won any of their last three FA Cup fourth-round ties. The ‘Owd Reds are embroiled in a relegation battle to stay out of League Two, but the chance to take a scalp in this competition is something that can’t be passed up. Accrington v Leeds: talkSPORT coverage This FA Cup fourth round tie is set to take place on Saturday, January 28. Kick-off at the Wham Stadium is scheduled for 12:30pm. This game will be live on talkSPORT 2, with commentary coming from Joe Shennan and former Arsenal midfielder Adrian Clarke.
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