
Get the confirmed Leeds vs Crystal Palace lineups, starting XIs, and official team news alongside our match prediction, key betting odds, and bet builder tips.
Leeds vs Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premier League |
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Match Date | Sunday 20 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 14:00 UK time |
Venue | Elland Road |
The starting lineups for the Premier League fixture between Leeds and Crystal Palace have been confirmed.
Leeds Starting XI
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI: James Trafford, Nico Elvedi, Tarik Muharemovic, James Justin, Ao Tanaka, Anton Stach, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jayden Bogle, Ethan Ampadu, Noah Okafor, Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Substitutes: Daniel James, Michael Zetterer, Brenden Aaronson, Sean Longstaff, Jaka Bijol, Melvin Bard, Ilia Gruev, Lukas Nmecha, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Crystal Palace Starting XI
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI: Walter Benítez, Jaydee Canvot, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Chris Richards, Anan Khalaili, Adam Wharton, Quinten Timber, Tyrick Mitchell, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Yéremy Pino, Daichi Kamada
Substitutes: Óscar Mingueza, Ismaïla Sarr, Dwight McNeil, Cheick Doucouré, Eddie Nketiah, Ben Chilwell, Darío Osorio, Remi Matthews, Jefferson Lerma
Leeds vs Crystal Palace Immediate Reaction
Leeds
Leeds line up in a 3-5-2 formation with Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Noah Okafor pairing up in the attack. James Trafford starts in goal behind a back three of Nico Elvedi, Tarik Muharemovic, and James Justin, while Jayden Bogle and Gabriel Gudmundsson operate on the flanks outside a central midfield trio of Ao Tanaka, Anton Stach, and Ethan Ampadu.
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace set up in a 3-4-2-1 system led by Jørgen Strand Larsen as the focal point up front. Daichi Kamada and Yéremy Pino start as dual attacking midfielders in behind the striker, supported by Adam Wharton and Quinten Timber in the engine room alongside wing-backs Anan Khalaili and Tyrick Mitchell.
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Leeds vs Crystal Palace Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Leeds enter this encounter as favourites, having won eight of their last nine home matches against Crystal Palace in all competitions and remaining undefeated in 12 of their last 13 Premier League outings. Crystal Palace have struggled defensively, conceding at least two goals in each of their last 10 league matches and failing to win 10 of their last 11 games in the competition.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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