Aston Villa booked their place in the Championship play-off final on Tuesday night and will be joined by either Leeds United or Derby County.
Villa had to rely on penalties to get past West Brom as they booked their place in the final for the second consecutive season.
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Marcelo Bielsa’s side have the lead in the Championship play-off semi-final
Leeds take a slender one goal lead into their second leg thanks to Kemar Roofe’s strike in the first game at Pride Park.
Marcelo Bielsa’s side hold the advantage going to Elland Road for the second leg on Wednesday, with commentary live on talkSPORT from 7:45pm.
Roofe has been ruled out and there is likely to be changes from both sides for the game due to injuries and players returning from suspension.
Here is how the two teams could line-up for that match.
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Leeds United predicted XI
Bielsa is likely to have at least two players who played the first leg unavailable.
Goalscorer Roofe will miss the match with a calf problem while Adam Forshaw suffered a knock and will not be available.
Pontus Jansson missed the first match but could be ready to face Derby.
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How Leeds could line-up against Derby for the play-off semi-final second leg
“Adam Forshaw won’t be available,” Bielsa said on Monday.
“Pontus Jansson tomorrow will try to work normally and we will see how he is.
“Kemar Roofe won’t be available either.
“Kemar’s problem is more simple than Adam’s, but still he won’t be available for Wednesday’s game, it is a calf problem.”
Patrick Bamford will be available following his two-game suspension for deceiving the referee against Aston Villa.
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Derby County predicted XI
Ashley Cole is back in contention for Frank Lampard’s side after returning from a groin injury that has kept him out for five games.
Martyn Waghorn has an Achilles issue but it is hoped he will still be available while Duane Holmes is also back fit.
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Our predicted line-up for Derby as they prepare to take on Leeds
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