In this 7th week match, on Saturday Oct 2nd, Leeds United plays host to Watford in a clash of these two mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 18th placed Leeds United, recorded a 1-2 loss against West Ham United. Raphinha struck first for Leeds United in the 19th minute on a feed from Mateusz Klich, then Junior Firpo tied it up for West Ham United on an own goal in the 67th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 90th minute on a goal by Michail Antonio. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while in their last match, 12th placed Watford, recorded a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff struck first for Newcastle United in the 23rd minute on a feed from Allan Saint-Maximin, then Ismaila Sarr got the equalizer for Watford in the 72nd minute on a feed from Joshua King earning Watford at least a draw. Watford is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Watford’s top weapon lately has been Ismaila Sarr, who has three goals in the last five matches. Raphinha has been the most prolific scorer on Leeds United in the last 5 matches with three goals.