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Where to watch Leeds vs. Bristol City live stream, TV channel, start time for EFL Championship match

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Leeds United, having recently achieved promotion to the Premier League, aims to further cement their dominance in the EFL Championship with an upcoming match against Bristol City. This match follows Leeds' impressive 6-0 victory over Stoke City, which secured their promotion after a two-year absence from England's top division. In contrast, Bristol City faces challenges as their four-game unbeaten streak ended with a 3-1 defeat to Luton Town, threatening their playoff position. The match, scheduled at Elland Road in Leeds, will not be available for live TV broadcast in the US but can be streamed on Paramount+, which offers a free one-week trial for new users. Both teams face injury concerns, with key players like Joe Rothwell and Pascal Struijk out for Leeds, and Cameron Pring sidelined for Bristol City, impacting their respective lineups.

Where to watch Leeds vs. Bristol City live stream, TV channel, start time for EFL Championship match

Leeds United is looking to solidify their position in the Championship after earning promotion to the Premier League with a significant victory over Stoke City, marking their return to the top tier after two years.

Bristol City, on the other hand, faces pressure after a 3-1 loss to Luton Town ended their four-match unbeaten streak, putting their playoff spot at risk as they drop to fifth place in the league standings.

The match between Leeds and Bristol City will be held at Elland Road in Leeds, and it kicks off on Monday, April 28 at 8:00 p.m. local time, with varying times across US time zones.

While the match is not available on live TV in the US, it can be streamed on Paramount+, which is offering a one-week free trial that includes access to a wide array of CBS Sports' soccer content.

Leeds United will be without injured players Joe Rothwell and Pascal Struijk, while Bristol City also faces lineup challenges with Cameron Pring out due to a hamstring injury, and doubts over Joe Williams and Scott Twine's fitness.

Having secured promotion to the Premier League, Leeds United will look to get one step closer to winning the Championship when they host Bristol City on Monday.

Daniel Farke’s side dominant 6-0 victory over Stoke City in their previous Championship match earned them the promotion to England's top division after two years.

On the other hand, Bristol City saw their four-game unbeaten run in the league come to an end with a 3-1 loss to Luton Town, dropping them to fifth in the table, with their playoff spot at risk.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.

 

Leeds vs. Bristol Citylive stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this Championship match in the U.S.:

This Championship match is not available for live TV broadcast in the English language in US. Streaming options are available on Paramount+.

Paramount+ is offering a one-week free trial for new users. This gives viewers access to all of CBS Sports' soccer inventory, most notably the UEFA Champions League, Serie A, and EFL competitions.

 

What time does Leeds vs. Bristol Citykick off?

This Championship clash takes place at the Elland Road in Leeds, England and kicks off on Monday, April 28 at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across the U.S.:

  Date Kickoff time
Eastern Time Mon, Apr. 28 3:00 p.m.
Central Time Mon, Apr. 28 2:00 p.m.
Mountain Time Mon, Apr. 28 1:00 p.m.
Pacific Time Mon, Apr. 28 12:00 p.m.

lineups, team news

Leeds vs. Bristol City 

Leeds United will be without the duo of Joe Rothwell and Pascal Struijk for this game with the pair dealing with injury concerns.

Joel Piroe returned to form with a four-goal masterclass in Leeds' win over Stoke City, and he should once again lead their attack.

Leeds United predicted XI (4-2-3-1, right to left): Darlow (GK) — Bogle, Rodon, Ampadu, Firpo — Tanaka, Gruev — Gnonto, Aaronson, Solomon — Piroe.

Injured: Rothwell, Struijk
Suspended: None

Bristol City on the other hand have a some injury problems coming into this game. Left-back Cameron Pring is out for the season after picking up a hamstring injury in their last match.

Joe Williams is a doubt for this game, and Bristol City are hoping Scott Twine can be fit for this clash with Leeds.

Bristol City predicted XI (3-4-2-1 right to left): O'Leary (GK) — Tanner, Dickie, Vyner — Hirakawa, Bird, Knight, McCrorie — Earthy, Mehmeti — Wells.

Injured: Pring, Williams (doubt), Twine (doubt), Sykes
Suspended: None

Championship fixture schedule this week

All times ET

Monday, April 28

  • Leeds vs. Bristol City (3:00 p.m.)

Saturday, May 3

  • Bristol City vs. Preston North End (7:30 a.m.)
  • Burnley vs. Millwall (7:30 a.m.)
  • Coventry City vs. Middlesbrough (7:30 a.m.)
  • Derby County vs. Stoke City (7:30 a.m.)
  • Norwich City vs. Cardiff City (7:30 a.m.)
  • Plymouth Argyle vs. Leeds United (7:30 a.m.)
  • Portsmouth vs. Hull City (7:30 a.m.)
  • Sheffield United vs. Blackburn Rovers (7:30 a.m.)
  • Sunderland vs. Queens Park Rangers (7:30 a.m.)
  • Swansea City vs. Oxford United (7:30 a.m.)
  • Watford vs. Sheffield Wednesday (7:30 a.m.)
  • West Bromwich Albion vs. Luton Town (7:30 a.m.)

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