On the 20th of October, Leeds United and Leicester City will play a match in Leicester in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. 19th placed Leicester City is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Crystal Palace. Neither Leicester City nor Crystal Palace could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 14 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while leeds United is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Arsenal. Bukayo Saka struck first for Arsenal in the 35th minute on a feed from Martin Ødegaard, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Leeds United was frustrated by Arsenal’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Arsenal ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Leicester City won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Leeds United’s top weapon lately has been Luis Sinisterra, who has two goals in the last 5 matches. Both James Maddison and Patson Daka have been the hottest scorers for Leicester City in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals
Brendan Rodgers’s squad will be without Ryan Bertrand, Wilfred Ndidi, Ricardo Pereira, Jonny Evans and Nampalys Mendy, while Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United squad will be without Stuart Dallas and Adam Forshaw.