Here’s what you need to know as Rafa Benitez’s look to take one step closer to the Premier League.
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TEAM NEWS: Here's how Newcastle United will line up against @LUFC at St. James' Park this evening (kick-off 7:45pm BST). #NUFCpic.twitter.com/jjACrJVxz9
The Championship tie is an evening kick off on Friday at 7.45pm.
The game will be played at Newcastle’s home ground at St James’ Park.
In the previous meeting this season at Elland Road, Newcastle won 2-0, after goal in each half from Dwight Gayle.
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Where can I watch the game at St James’ Park?
The game will be shown live on Sky Sports 1.
Coverage will begin at 7.15pm and the show is set to last three hours.
Alternatively you can keep an eye out for a full match report of the game on our website.
It’s an evening kick off between the two sides at St James’ ParkGetty Images
Your Starting XI for tonight's game against @NUFC pic.twitter.com/OplKBluI0n
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