Is Leeds United v Aston Villa on TV? What time is kick off? Is there a stream? Who is the referee?

Leeds United are set to welcome Aston Villa to Elland Road in their next Premier League fixture.
Illan Meslier of Leeds United looks on during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Southampton at Elland Road on February 23, 2021.Illan Meslier of Leeds United looks on during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Southampton at Elland Road on February 23, 2021.
Illan Meslier of Leeds United looks on during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Southampton at Elland Road on February 23, 2021.

Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United face Dean Smith’s Aston Villa in the Premier League this week.

And with the game set to be shown on TV, we walk you through how you can watch it.

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The Whites are sitting in 10th position at the moment with 35 points from 25 games following a 3-0 against Southampton

The Villians, however, occupy eighth with 36 points from their 23 fixtures after a 2-1 loss against Leicester City in their last Premier League outing.

But how can you watch the clash? Here, we take you through everything you need to know…

When is Leeds United v Aston Villa?

The match between Leeds United and Aston Villa will take place at Elland Road on Saturday, February 27.

Kick off is scheduled for 5:30pm.

What are the odds for Leeds United v Aston Villa?

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At the time of writing, bookmakers Paddy Power have Leeds priced at 5/4 to win the clash.

A draw is 5/2 with the same outlet, whilst an Aston Villa win is 19/10.

Paddy Power are offering a odds of 4/1 on Leeds ace Patrick Bamford to score first, with Tyler Roberts priced at 7/1.

Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins to score first is priced at 6/1 currently, with Jack Grealish priced at 9/1.

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What channel is Leeds United v Aston Villa on?

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The Premier League match between Leeds United and Aston Villa will be broadcast on television via the Sky Sports Main Event, Premier League and Ultra HD channels.

You can add the Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Football channels for just £18 per month combined or pick up the complete sports package for just £23 per month.

Can I stream Leeds United v Aston Villa online for free?

Unfortunately, there isn’t a free stream but Leeds United fans can pay to view the game.

You can watch the match with a NOW TV pass for £9.99 or for £33.99 without signing up for a contract.

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NOW TV can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles.

Existing Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices.

NOW TV is also available via BT Sport for BT Sport subscribers.

Who is the referee for Leeds United v Aston Villa?

Peter Bankes will referee Leeds United’s clash with Aston Villa.

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Neil Davies and James Mainwaring will assist Bankes, with Craig Pawson named as the fourth official.

Darren England has been named as the VAR for the game, and he will be assisted by Gary Beswick.

Is there any team news ahead of Leeds United v Aston Villa?

Leeds United have been handed two fresh injury concerns for Saturday's clash against Aston Villa at Elland Road in the form of Jamie Shackleton and Mateusz Klich.

Shackleton was forced to sit out of Tuesday night’s win 3-0 over Southampton at Elland Road, with Klich then limping off just before the hour mark against the Saints, with Ezgjan Alioski coming on to replace him.

Jack Grealish is expected to return for Aston Villa having missed out against the Foxes.