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Premier League – Leeds vs Tottenham: Betting Preview

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Sports Innovation previews the Premier League match between Leeds and Tottenham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Leeds welcome Tottenham on Saturday in the Premier League. The hosts will be motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 27 match.

Leeds step onto the pitch at 15th in the Premier League table on 23 points following 25 rounds and 16 points behind their 8th-placed opponents.

Marcelo Bielsa’s men are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They claimed a steady 14 goals in their previous 10 matches for an average of 1.4 goals per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 34 goals, or an average of 3.4 goals a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to clean sheet 0 times in this run.

Tottenham travel to their next Premier League match, averaging a lowly 1.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches. They scored a disappointing total of 15 goals, while also conceding 15 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.5 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring 2 times.

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Stats and facts for Leeds vs Tottenham in Premier League.

  • Leeds have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row
  • Leeds have scored in 12 of the last 14 home matches
  • Leeds have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 home matches Leeds played, both teams scored
  • Leeds have not lost 6 of the last 8 home matches
  • Tottenham have conceded in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Tottenham have lost 3 of the last 4 matches
  • Tottenham have not won 3 of the last 4 matches
  • Leeds have conceded in the last 11 matches in a row versus Tottenham
  • In 9 of the last 11 Leeds matches versus Tottenham the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Leeds matches versus Tottenham the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Leeds have not won 7 of the last 8 matches versus Tottenham
  • Leeds have lost 6 of the last 8 matches versus Tottenham

Current form — Leeds vs Tottenham

Whites hit troubled waters once again

Leeds have had to endure a tough spell in their last 3 matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-0 by Everton, before Manchester United ran out 4-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Liverpool, who came out 6-0 winners.

Spurs to pick up the pieces

It is all or nothing with Tottenham at the moment and sadly for them, it has been more “nothing” than “all”. They first went down 0-2 in an encounter with Wolves to which, they replied by beating Manchester City 2-3. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side when they lost 1-0 against Burnley.

How do the bookies view it?

The bookies are backing Tottenham as favorites here at odds of 1.98. The home win currently settles at 4.25, should Leeds manage to escape with all 3 points. A point for each team ramps up an accumulator with odds of 4.00.

Leeds vs Tottenham – Fixture History

Leeds got knocked out when Tottenham took a 2-1 win in their latest Premier League encounter. It served as payback for the 3-1 defeat, Marcelo Bielsa’s side handed out in the reverse match.

The last 10 matches between Leeds and Tottenham have been highly entertaining when it comes to goals. Over 2.5 goals came out 8 times in the last 10 encounters between these two teams. Leeds managed an average of 1.2 goals, while Tottenham averaged 1.7 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet 7 times in this run of matches.

Current table in the Premier League

Man of the Moment

Ahead of their latest Premier League match, both Leeds and Tottenham will be looking for their main strikers. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.