Arsenal Vs Leeds Match Preview, Head-to-head, Lineup, And Prediction

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Arsenal Vs Leeds Premier League clash is going to be a title bout at one end and a relegation fight at the other end.

Arsenal Vs Leeds
Arsenal host Leeds on Premier League Matchday 29

The Gunners take on Leeds on Saturday as they look to extend their lead on the Premier League summit.

Arsenal are closing in on their first Premier League title since the 2003/04 Premier League season. The Gunners are eight points clear of challengers Manchester City but have played a game more.

Leeds are among the bottom 9 teams dragged into the Premier League relegation. Going against Mikel Arteta’s high flyers will be a difficult tie for the Whites.

Leeds produced an incredible display against Wolves, grabbing their first Premier League win since October before heading into the international break.

However, they will face a tough test against Arsenal in their bid to retain their place in the Premier League next season.

Arsenal Vs Leeds: Head to Head

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Arsenal are undefeated in their last 13 games against Leeds

Arsenal went to Elland Road and defeated Leeds by a lone goal earlier in the season. The Gunners hold a commanding record of victory over the Whites. They are undefeated in their last 13 games against the Whites

Arsenal Vs Leeds: Team News

Arsenal have two players ruled out this season due to injury – Elneny and Tomiyasu.

Ghana international Thomas Partey missed Ghana’s match against Angola during the international break and is a doubt for the game.

Brazil international William Saliba is also a doubt for the game due to fitness concerns.

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Arsenal grabbed a 0-1 Premier League win over Leeds earlier in the season

Bukayo Saka is expected to start after a strong showing for England’s national team during the international break. He has been an integral part of Mikel Arteta’s squad.

Gabriel Martinelli is also expected to start for the Gunners on the wings.

Martin Oddegard, Xhaka, Ben White, and Aaron Ramsdale are all expected in Arsenal’s starting lineup.

Eddie Nketiah is still nursing injury. Leandro Trossard is expected to make the lineup, including Gabriel Jesus.

Two Leeds players picked up issues during the international break – Gnonto and Wober.

The pair are expected to miss the game against Arsenal. Adams is also expected to miss the game due to injury.

Meslier is expected to start at the goalpost for Leeds. McKennie and Harrison are expected to start too.

Arsenal Vs Leeds Lineup

Arsenal: Ramsdale; White, Holding, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Xhaka, Partey; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Jesus

Leeds: Meslier; Ayling, Koch, Struijk, Firpo; McKennie, Roca; Harrison, Aaronson, Sinisterra; Bamford

Arsenal Vs Leeds Prediction

With Arsenal’s star-studded lineup, the Gunners are expected to defeat Leeds at Emirates by two unreplied goals.

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