Seeking seven successive Premier League wins for the first time under Mikel Arteta, title-chasing Arsenal welcome relegation-threatened Leeds United to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The Gunners moved eight points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table with a 4-1 win over Crystal Palace two weekends ago, while the visitors lie 14th thanks to a 4-2 success over Wolverhampton Wanderers last time out, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
ARSENAL vs. LEEDS UNITED
ARSENAL
Out: Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee), Mohamed Elneny (knee), Eddie Nketiah (ankle), William Saliba (back)
Doubtful: Thomas Partey (unspecified), Kieran Tierney (calf)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ramsdale; White, Holding, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Xhaka, Partey; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Jesus
LEEDS UNITED
Out: Stuart Dallas (thigh), Tyler Adams (hamstring), Adam Forshaw (hip), Wilfried Gnonto (ankle), Maximilian Wober (hamstring)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Meslier; Ayling, Koch, Struijk, Firpo; McKennie, Roca; Harrison, Aaronson, Sinisterra; Bamford
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