Arsenal vs Leeds United

Solid half of football from Arsenal and with the goal difference between the Gunners and Spurs considerably sizeable, Mikel Arteta will not want his side to ...

Leeds try to clear but the ball falls to Cedric who fires over. Odegaard - 6 Xhaka - 6 Lacazette was clearly irritated by the actions of the Leeds United staff to try and influence the referee's decision. Cedric - 6 Xhaka tries to play in Nketiah who spins, but the ball is taken away from the striker. Should at least be testing the keeper there. Llorente's goal was Leeds' second touch in the Gunners' box. Arsenal writers Chris Wheatley, Kaya Kaynak and Tom Canton will be updating you throughout the day. This will be the first match since Mikel Arteta signed his latest contract extension. Leeds United have plenty to play for however with Jesse Marsch's side embroiled in a battle for survival. Chelsea's 2-2 draw with Wolves means that the Gunners can also go within just one point of third place.

Live score and updates from Arsenal vs. Leeds United, as the races for a Champions League spot and against relegation continue in the Premier League.

Leeds, as the Gunners aim to extend their lead over Spurs in the top-four race. 1hr 30 mins to KO: Leeds will have their own aspirations of coming away from North London with all three points, in what would be a massive step towards securing their Premier League status. 50 mins to KO: For the Gunners, Takehiro Tomiyasu will need to ply his trade in an unfamiliar role of left-back today. Can Mikel Arteta's men deliver a crucial three points in front of their own supporters? 16th min: Arsenal is in total control of proceedings, creating numerous openings that have troubled the Leeds defence. The 20-year-old has five goal contributions from 16 Premier League appearances this campaign, including a crucial 94th-minute winning goal against Norwich back in March. 5th min: GOAL! Eddie Nketiah capitalizes on a loose touch from Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier and bundles into the net from close. 60 mins to KO: Both teams are in! Nevertheless, fellow basement battlers, Everton has a game in hand on Jesse Marsch's men, signifying that they need a result to avoid the looming threat of uncertainty surrounding their Premier League status. Raphinha is also booked for the visitors. There is also room to capitalize on Tottenham's failure to come away from Anfield with a win yesterday, potentially meaning Arsenal can move four points clear of the Lilywhites with a victory. Tense atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal welcome Leeds United to the Emirates this afternoon in a game that has big consequences for both.The Gunners are right in the race for the Cha.

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