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Leeds United face Middlesbrough away from home on Tuesday night in the Sky Bet Championship (8pm kick-off).

Ahead of travelling to Teeside, Daniel Farke gave his thoughts to the media at Thorp Arch in his pre-match press conference.

Beginning with team news ahead of the trip to the Riverside Stadium, the boss began with an update on the fitness of his squad.

He said: “We have more or less two problems. One is Joe Rothwell, like I mentioned after the last game already, a calf injury, he will be definitely out this week.

“Pascal Struijk will also definitely miss the two games this week. We need to wait for some further assessment, but he got a knock on his foot, more like a hit.

“The fear is that there could be even a little fracture. If it is a fracture, then it would mean that the season is over for him, but we need a bit further assessments before we can confirm something.

“We still hope for the best, of course, but he will also definitely be out for the next two games. [Mateo Joseph] was back in training yesterday, and is definitely available.”

On the game itself, Farke is aware of the tough test his side faces against an in-form Middlesbrough side who are also battling at the top end of the table.

“We face a strong side, a side who is also in a top position, currently fighting also for a top position in the top six. We know that they are in pretty impressive form at the moment.

“I think they will also face a strong opponent, so we have all chances, if we are ourselves, to be successful. Also in this away game we know we have to be at our best because Middlesbrough