Prediction: Match to end in a 2-2 draw
Best Odds: 10/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
Leeds United and Aston Villa will face each other in the Premier League this weekend. The match will be held at Elland Road and is scheduled to kick off at 4:30pm UK time on Sunday.
Leeds United
Leeds United are doing well in the Premier League at the moment and should be pleased with their results and performances so far this season. The West Yorkshire club are currently 11th in the standings with eight points from six matches, five points behind fourth-placed Brighton and Hove Albion.
Jesse Marsch’s side will head into the match against Aston Villa on the back of a 5-2 defeat to Brentford away from home in London in the Premier League. It followed a 1-1 draw with Everton at Elland Road in the league and a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Brighton on the road. Leeds have not played a competitive game of football since September 3.
Team News:
England international striker Patrick Bamford is fit and available. The former Nottingham Forest and Chelsea striker is likely to start for Leeds United against Aston Villa. Jack Harrison, Robin Koch and Diego Llorente should also start for the West Yorkshire club.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa are expected to push for a top-10 finish in the Premier League this season, but things are not going so well for them at the moment. The Villans are 15th in the standings now with seven points from seven matches, just three points above the relegation zone.
Steven Gerrard’s side will head into the match against Leeds United on the back of a 1-0 win against Southampton at Villa Park in the Premier League. It followed a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at Villa Park in the league. Things are starting to get better for the Villans, who will hope to pick up all three points against Leeds at Eland Road.
Team News:
Ollie Watkins has been playing well for Aston Villa this season. The striker should lead the line for the Villans, with John McGinn, Tyrone Wings and Ashley Young also set to start.
Key Factors to Consider
- Leeds United have scored 10 goals in 6 Premier League matches.
- Leeds United have conceded 10 goals in 6 Premier League matches.
- Leeds United have won 1 of their last 5 Premier League matches.
- Aston Villa have scored 6 goals in 7 Premier League games.
- Aston Villa have conceded 10 goals in 7 Premier League games.
Conclusion
Leeds United are not in great form at the moment, while Aston Villa are starting to play well. This will be a very competitive game of football, and there should be goals. It is very likely that the match will end in a draw.
Prediction: Match to end in a 2-2 draw
Best Odds: 10/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
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