The Gunners will be tested in the first Premier League game back from the international break, with a Leeds United side going strong in the league prior to the break. Questions will be asked of the mentality of the league champions, following their humbling defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion last time out.
Arsenal were comprehensively beaten away to the Seagulls in a sobering 3-0 defeat for Mikel Arteta's side, which means that Arsenal have now suffered their first Premier League defeat since April which was against Manchester City. The Gunners can look to their brilliant record against Leeds United, with no defeats in their last 15 matches and eight straight victories against the Peacocks. Arsenal's home record in the Premier League is excellent, with six wins from their last seven home matches.
As for Leeds United, the away side are one of five teams currently in the league who are unbeaten (Manchester City, Brentford, Liverpool & Everton). Leeds United's last visit to London resulted in a 6-3 defeat to Chelsea in the EFL Cup and last time out in the Premier League, they were held to a 0-0 draw at home to Crystal Palace. It's worth noting, with Leeds United, that, as mentioned, the record against Arsenal is not desirable, and the away side have not kept a clean sheet in 8 matches against the Gunners.
Bukayo Saka is our choice to make an impact in this fixture. Saka scored a brace against Croatia and for his club side, Saka has scored three goals this season and scored past Leeds United in this fixture last season.
Arsenal 3-1 Leeds United.
