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Last updated: 24 Aug 2022
Brad Newcomb 24 Aug 2022
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  • Leeds vs Barnsley predictions for Wednesday’s EFL Cup fixture
  • The match is being played at Elland Road (19:45 BST)
  • Can the Whites make it six wins on the spin at home?
  • Preview, stats & team news
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Leeds have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 4 matches (Getty Images)

Leeds vs Barnsley Preview


Leeds are strong at home and have winning momentum following a positive start to the season. Barnsley are poor away and the Whites can progress with a home victory. 
  • Leeds vs Barnsley Preview
  • Head to Head
  • Leeds Form
  • Leeds Team News
  • Barnsley Form
  • Barnsley Team News
  • Leeds vs Barnsley FAQ

  • Leeds have won their last 5 home matches
  • Leeds have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 4 matches
  • Leeds have won their last 4 matches against Barnsley
  • Barnsley have lost 2 of their last 3 matches (League One)
  • Barnsley have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 matches (League One)

Head to Head


Leeds have a 27-20 advantage against Barnsley in 64 meetings with 17 draws. 

Leeds Form


Leeds thrashed Chelsea 3-0 at home on Sunday to maintain an unbeaten start to the Premier League season. The Whites previously drew at Southampton (2-2) and beat Wolves at home (2-1).

Leeds were clinical against Chelsea with six shots on target. Brenden Aaronson and Rodrigo struck in the first half before Jack Harrison sealed the win in the second period. 

Seven points from a possible nine leaves Jesse Marsch’s side third in the Premier League. 

Leeds Team News


Striker Patrick Bamford and defender Liam Cooper are doubtful. 

Defenders Stuart Dallas, Luke Ayling and Junior Firpo are ruled out.

Barnsley Form


Barnsley lost 3-0 at home against Wycombe Wanderers last time out. The defeat followed a 3-0 home win over Bristol Rovers and a 2-1 defeat at Derby.

Barnsley had chances against Wycombe with 12 shots and 55% possession. The Yorkshire side conceded in the first period and then let in two late goals after pushing for an equaliser. 

Michael Duff’s side are 16th in League One following a patchy start to the season. 

Barnsley Team News


Midfielder Callum Styles is doubtful 

Leeds vs Barnsley FAQ

What time does Leeds vs Barnsley Start?

The match starts at 19:45 GMT on Wednesday, August 24

Verdict

Leeds are in good form. The Whites are likely to have too much quality for an inconsistent Barnsley side.

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