Matchweek 18
Leeds United ($3.75) vs Arsenal ($1.83) – Sunday 19th December @4:30am AEDT
Embattled Leeds welcome fourth-placed Arsenal to Elland Road on Sunday morning.
Marcelo Bielsa’s side were hammered 7-0 away at Manchester City midweek, piling more pressure on the veteran manager.
Meanwhile, Arsenal’s impressive season turnaround continued on Matchday 17, as they impressively swept aside London rivals West Ham 2-0 at the Emirates.
Mikael Arteta’s men will be looking to distance themselves from fifth-placed West Ham, as the latest outbreak of Covid plagues top-four challengers Manchester United and Spurs, who have both had matches postponed recently.
Team News
Former Arsenal captain Pierre-Emile Aubameyang looks set to miss the trip to Yorkshire, the striker has clearly fallen out of favour with manager Mikael Arteta.
Leeds are ravaged with injuries, with Patrick Bamford, Kalvin Phillips, Liam Cooper and Daniel James all sidelined with injury.
Best Bets
Match Result: Arsenal ($1.83)
