Arsenal add onto Leeds Misery with win.

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The only match of the day saw Leeds United take on Arsenal following their worst ever defeat to Manchester City with many anticipating a more organized team if they were gonna salvage a point . Things started badly as two quick saves by ILan Meslier to keep them in it. Leeds gained momentum and dominated possession only for a mistake at the back to be cooly finished by the revived Gabriel Martinelli.

Things only continued to escalate as the lily Whites as another mistake saw the Brazilian one versus one with Meslier only for the lead to be doubled. As the goals flew in, so did the confidence of the Gunners seem to increase as attempts continued tallying up and Bukayo Saka utilized one of them to make it three as the half came to a closure with Arsenal dominating on every aspect with over 11 attempts on target .

Arsenal put a foot of the gas and that would prove crucial as a challenge by Ben White and Raphinha stepped up to wonderfully convert handing Marcelo Bielsa’s team a lifeline. Leeds probe for another continued and a shaky Arsenal side but Arsenal super sub Smith Rowe sealed the victory . From then on , it was a matter of controlling proceedings which was effectively done pushing Arsenal further clearer of West ham who have a game in hand.