Crystal Palace v Leeds starting line-ups: Two changes as Johnstone makes first Premier League start for the club

Sam Johnstone and Jordan Ayew have come into the Crystal Palace starting line-up for today’s clash at Leeds United. 

Vicente Guaita and Wilfried Zaha – both injured – have dropped out.

Zaha, 30, picked up a groin injury in the 2-1 win against Leicester City.

Ayew assisted Jean-Philippe Mateta’s last-minute winner last weekend against the Foxes.

Johnstone, 30, has only featured in the EFL Cup for the Eagles since joining in the summer on a free transfer from West Brom.

Guaita is sidelined with a calf injury. 

Palace: Johnstone, Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell, Doucoure, Schlupp, Eze, Ayew, Edouard, Olise.

Leeds: Meslier, Ayling, Firpo, Koch, Aaronson, Roca, Bamford, Harrison, Struijk, Sinisterra, McKennie.

PICTURE: KEITH GILLARD