Leeds United away trip to Newcastle switched to Easter evening kick-off

Leeds United will contest a potentially crucial game at Newcastle United on Good Friday after their Easter clash with the Championship leaders was moved for a live TV broadcast.

By The Newsroom

Published 2nd Mar 2017, 15:30 BST

Updated 24th Mar 2017, 09:41 BST

Leeds United defender Kyle Bartley challenges Newcastle United striker Dwight Gayle during the reverse match at Elland Road

The game at St James Park has been brought forward to Friday, April 14 (ko 7.45pm) to allow Sky to televise it.

The clubs previously contested a live clash at Elland Road in November, with Newcastle claiming a 2-0 victory through a brace from top-scorer Dwight Gayle.