Overview
- Kick-off is 5:30 p.m. BST at the Emirates Stadium with live coverage on Sky Sports in the UK and streaming options in the US including Fubo, Peacock/NBC, DirecTV Stream and Sling.
- Arsenal opened with a 1-0 win at Manchester United decided by Riccardo Calafiori’s header, while newly promoted Leeds beat Everton 1-0 via a Lucas Nmecha penalty.
- Summer signing Viktor Gyökeres is expected to lead the line for Arsenal in his first home appearance, with Eberechi Eze not expected to feature this weekend.
- Kai Havertz is sidelined by a knee issue and Gabriel Jesus remains out as he continues ACL rehabilitation, shaping Mikel Arteta’s attacking choices.
- Leeds will be without Ethan Ampadu until after the September international break due to an MCL injury, and bookmakers make Arsenal strong favourites given a long unbeaten run in recent meetings.