Leeds United Starting XI vs Wolves: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup | OneFootball

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·18 April 2026

Leeds United Starting XI vs Wolves: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

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Leeds United Eye Momentum Against Wolves

Leeds United return to Elland Road with confidence surging after a spirited 2-1 win at Old Trafford, and Daniel Farke now faces a welcome dilemma, selection strength. With Wolverhampton Wanderers arriving rooted near the foot of the table, Leeds have a clear opportunity to build momentum in the Premier League.

Squad Boost for Elland Road Clash

Farke could be close to naming a fully fit squad. Anton Stach, Joe Rodon and Daniel James all missed the win over Manchester United, yet each has a chance of returning if they prove their fitness in training. Even so, continuity may appeal. The structure and discipline shown in the 3-4-3 at Old Trafford offered both resilience and attacking thrust, and wholesale changes appear unlikely.


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Defensive Stability Taking Shape

Leeds United look increasingly settled at the back. Gabriel Gudmundsson has shaken off injury concerns and is ready to continue at left wing back, with Jayden Bogle providing energy on the opposite flank. Behind them, James Justin, Jaka Bijol and Pascal Struijk are forming a dependable trio, combining physical presence with composure in possession.

Attacking Threat Led by Okafor

Further forward, balance remains key. Ethan Ampadu and Ao Tanaka are expected to anchor midfield, allowing Brendan Aaronson to operate between the lines. Noah Okafor, sharp and decisive, carries real menace after scoring twice at Old Trafford, making it four goals in four league appearances. Alongside him, Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be eager to end a six game drought and rediscover his scoring touch.

Leeds United possible starting lineup, Darlow, Justin, Bijol, Struijk, Bogle, Ampadu, Tanaka, Gudmundsson, Aaronson, Okafor, Calvert-Lewin

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