"It's 10th in the Championship versus 15th in the Premier League today as Birmingham target an upset. The hosts last made it to the fifth round in the 2019-20 season, where they lost to Leicester City after beating Coventry City on penalties. Meanwhile, Leeds made it to the next stage of the competition just two years ago by defeating Plymouth Argyle in a replay. They then went on to lose out to Chelsea."
"Leeds United starting line-up: Lucas Perri; James Justin, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jaka Bijol, Sebastiaan Bornauw; Sean Longstaff, Ao Tanaka, Facundo Buonanotte; Wilfried Gnonto, Noah Okafor, Lukas Nmecha. Subs: Karl Darlow, Jayden Bogle, Sam Byram, Joe Rodon, Ethan Ampadu, Ilia Gruev, Brenden Aaronson, Joel Piroe, Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Share Hello and welcome to coverage of the FA Cup fourth-round match between Birmingham City and Leeds United. Kick-off is at 12pm GMT - join me! Share"
Birmingham City named Ryan Allsop in goal with Bright Osayi-Samuel, captain Christoph Klarer, Jonathan Panzo and Kai Wagner in defence. Tommy Doyle, Jhon Solis and Carlos Vicente occupy midfield roles while Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray and August Priske start in attack. Leeds United start Lucas Perri in goal with James Justin, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jaka Bijol and Sebastiaan Bornauw across the backline. Sean Longstaff, Ao Tanaka and Facundo Buonanotte form the midfield trio with Wilfried Gnonto, Noah Okafor and Lukas Nmecha leading the forward line. Birmingham sit 10th in the Championship and aim for an upset against 15th-placed Premier League Leeds.
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