{"id":26587,"date":"2026-04-16T20:26:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/echo-test\/demo76e71539\/2026\/04\/16\/calvert-lewin-to-lead-the-charge-3-4-3-leeds-united-predicted-lineup-vs-wolves\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:26:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:26:55","slug":"calvert-lewin-to-lead-the-charge-3-4-3-leeds-united-predicted-lineup-vs-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/echo-test\/demo76e71539\/2026\/04\/16\/calvert-lewin-to-lead-the-charge-3-4-3-leeds-united-predicted-lineup-vs-wolves\/","title":{"rendered":"Calvert-Lewin To Lead The Charge | 3-4-3 Leeds United Predicted Lineup Vs Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leeds United will entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Elland Road on Saturday as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Whites managed to secure a narrow 2-1 win over Manchester United recently, so they would be full of confidence going into this game.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke will set his players up in a 3-4-3 formation and is expected to keep changes to a minimum for this clash. Hence, Dominic Calvert-Lewin will once again lead the charge for the Yorkshire outfit up top.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Defence<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Karl Darlow will feature in between the sticks for the Whites after he conceded one goal in his last outing. <a href=\"https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/category\/leagues\/english-championship\/leeds-united\/\">Leeds<\/a> will opt for a back three of Pascal Struijk, Jaka Bijol and James Justin as they focus on keeping things solid at the back during the 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Sebastiaan Bornauw will offer cover for the defensive positions on the bench.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_349230\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-349230\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Leeds United\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1260x840.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/manchester-united-v-leeds-united-premier-league-1-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-349230\">MANCHESTER, ENGLAND \u2013 APRIL 13: Noah Okafor of Leeds celebrates his goal to make it 1-0 in front of the Stretford End during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Leeds United at Old Trafford on April 13, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Midfield<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Ao Tanaka and Ethan Ampadu will anchor the midfield for the West Yorkshire club as they look to win the 50-50 battles at the centre of the park.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Gudmundsson will try to prove his worth as the left-sided wide player, while Jayden Bogle looks to catch the eye on the other side as the left-back. Both of them will get the license to go forward and express themselves inside the opponent\u2019s half.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Longstaff and Ilia Gruev will have to be content with a spot on the bench as they wait for their chance to make an impact in the second 45 minutes.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attack<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Noah Okafor will look to make a difference on the left flank, while Brenden Aaronson looks to put his pace to good use on the right wing. Both of them will focus on getting behind the Wolves\u2019 backline at every chance they can get.<\/p>\n<p>Dominic Calvert-Lewin will spearhead Leeds\u2019 attack up top. He has to find a way to be a constant menace in the final third.<\/p>\n<p>Lukas Nmecha and Joel Piroe will be available for selection on the bench and might come on to influence the game in the final quarter if the Whites are in need of a goal by then.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF.png\" alt width=\"336\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF.png 336w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF-98x150.png 98w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF-274x420.png 274w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF-150x230.png 150w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ab6nw3FakF-300x460.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds United will entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Elland Road on Saturday as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Whites managed to secure a narrow 2-1 win over Manchester United recently, so they would be full of confidence going into this game. 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