In this week 35 match on the 30th of April, Leeds United plays host to Manchester City in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Leeds United recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Crystal Palace. Neither Crystal Palace nor Leeds United could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 16 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Leeds United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Manchester City recorded a 4-3 win against Real Madrid. Kevin De Bruyne struck first for Manchester City in the 2nd minute, then Gabriel Jesus added another in the 11th minute on a feed from Kevin De Bruyne. Manchester City is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Tue Dec 14th, Manchester City won by a score of 7 to 0 in front of just over 52000 fans. Phil Foden scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 8th minute, then Jack Grealish added another in the 13th minute In the end, Leeds United was frustrated by Manchester City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Manchester City ended the match with the shutout victory.
Gabriel Jesus has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 5 goals for Manchester City. Both Jack Harrison and Rodrigo have been the hottest scorers for Leeds United in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals
Jesse Marsch’s squad will be without Junior Firpo, Patrick Bamford, Adam Forshaw, Tyler Roberts and Jamie Shackleton, while Benjamin Mendy, Kyle Walker and Palmer are unavailable to play for Josep Guardiola i Sala’s team.