In this week 11 match on the 16th of October, Arsenal and Leeds United will play a match in Leeds in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 14th placed Leeds United, recorded a 1-2 loss against Crystal Palace. Pascal Struijk struck first for Leeds United in the 10th minute, then Odsonne Édouard got the equalizer for Crystal Palace in the 24th minute on a feed from Michael Olise Finally they completed the comback in the 76th minute on a goal by Eberechi Eze to cap off a wild match. Leeds United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed Arsenal, recorded a 3-2 win against Liverpool. Martinelli struck first for Arsenal in the 1st minute, then Darwin Nuñez tied it up for Liverpool in the 34th minute on a feed from Luis Díaz , but Arsenal kept scoring and walked away with the win. Arsenal is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
Leeds United and Arsenal last played eachother at the Emirates Stadium on Jan 6th. Arsenal won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of just over 58000 jubilant fans. Reiss Nelson scored the first goal for Arsenal in the 55th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Leeds United couldn’t muster any offence and Arsenal ran away with the shutout win.
Both Gabriel Jesus and Fabio Vieira have been the hottest scorers for Arsenal in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Luis Sinisterra has been the most prolific scorer on Leeds United in his last 5 matches with two goals
Jesse Marsch’s squad will be without Luis Sinisterra, Stuart Dallas and Adam Forshaw, while Emile Smith Rowe is unavailable to play for Arsenal.