The last time the two sides met, back in mid-December, the Whites battered their opponents 5-2 at Elland Road, in an entertaining clash that saw the likes of Patrick Bamford, Rodrigo and Stuart Dallas all get on the scoresheet.
A win for the Whites next week would see them continue to keep distance between themselves and the relegation zone, as the competition reaches the midway point.
Meanwhile, a number of Yorkshire's second-tier sides are in FA Cup action this weekend, with Barnsley taking on divisional rivals Norwich City - a side they've only managed to beat once in their last sixteen encounters.Elsewhere, Sheffield United are hosting Plymouth Argyle, and Sheffield Wednesday taking on Premier League side Everton at Goodison Park.Meanwhile, the January transfer window, there's plenty of talk regarding new signings, and we've already seen a few deals go through in the second-tier, with Huddersfield Town, Barnsley and Cardiff City among the busiest club thus far.Here's our latest rundown of all the news and transfer speculation involving Leeds United, Barnsley, and a number of other Yorkshire sides:
1. McCarthy favourite for Cardiff job
Cardiff City confirmed yesterday afternoon that manager Neil Harris had left the club with immediate effect. As things stand, ex-Wolves and Ipswich boss Mick McCarthy is the bookies' favourite to get the job. (Sky Bet) Photo: Catherine Ivill
2. Forest join Dembele race
Nottingham Forest are looking to beat the likes of Rangers and Celtic to Peterborough sensation Siriki Dembele. Due to his contract expiring this summer, Forest could seal a loan-to-buy deal for just £250k. (Football Insider) Photo: Lewis Storey
3. Blues bag Harper
Birmingham City have confirmed the signing of Rakeem Harper on a half-season loan deal from West Brom. The 20-year-old has made just two league appearances for the Baggies since their promotion to the top tier. (Club website) Photo: Harry Trump
4. Gallagher tipped to frustrate interested sides
The likes of Cardiff City and QPR's hopes of signing Motherwell star Declan Gallagher have been dealt a blow, following reports the player will remain with the club until the summer, unless a "significant bid is received" (Daily Record) Photo: ANDY BUCHANAN