On the 3rd of September, Leeds United will travel to London to battle Brentford in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Brentford is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha scored the first goal for Crystal Palace in the 59th minute, then in the 88th minute, Vitaly Janelt sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Yoane Wissa earning Brentford a comeback draw. Brentford is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while leeds United sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Everton. Anthony Gordon struck first for Everton in the 17th minute, then in the 55th minute, Brenden Aaronson sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Luis Sinisterra squeezing out at least the one point for Leeds United. Leeds United is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Leeds United won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Rodrigo has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Leeds United. For Brentford, their top scorers are Joshua Da Silva and Ivan Toney, each having 2 goals in their last five matches
Thomas Frank’s squad will be without Kristoffer Ajer, Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Keane Lewis-Potter, Sergi Canos, Ethan Pinnock and Pontus Jansson, while Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United squad will be without Junior Firpo, Stuart Dallas, Luke Ayling and Patrick Bamford.