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Jonty Colman

Leeds United to miss Jean Kevin-Augustin and Ian Poveda for Huddersfield Town clash

Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has provided an injury update on his squad ahead of their Yorkshire derby with Huddersfield Town on Saturday.

The Whites can move to the top of the Championship table this weekend, although they will be without both Jean-Kevin Augustin and Ian Poveda for the match at Elland Road.

French striker Augustin has missed the Whites' last two matches with a hamstring injury, whilst Poveda is yet feature since arriving from Manchester City in January.

In his press conference this afternoon, Bielsa confirmed that both would not play on Saturday.

"Augustin is not ready yet," said Bielsa at Thorp Arch.

"No, it’s going to be the same group as the last match," he continued when specifically asked about Poveda.

Bielsa will also be without goalkeeper Kiko Casilla, who will serving the second match of his eight-game suspension.

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