Leeds, Arsenal and Mikel Arteta
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Mikel Arteta’s side ran out 5-0 winners at Emirates Stadium, thanks to braces from Jurrien Timber and Viktor Gyokeres, while Bukayo Saka also got on the scoresheet. Max Dowman, just 15 years old, came on in the second half as Arsenal cruised to a comfortable victory.
Arsenal thrashed Leeds 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening as they climbed above Tottenham to end the evening at the Premier League summit. The Gunners were in imperious form in front of their own fans as they played their opponents off the pitch from start to finish.
Arsenal clocked up a commanding 3-0 lead against Leeds before Bukayo Saka became the second key player to suffer an injury scare to leave Mikel Arteta and Co sweating
Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates Leeds travel to the Emirates to take on Arsenal in the Premier League.
Bukayo Saka was forced off in the second half of Arsenal's win over Leeds after gesturing to his hamstring, while Martin Odegaard also left the pitch injured.
Daniel Farke spoke to BBC Match of the Day after Leeds' defeat against Arsenal: "Short story, Arsenal were on it today, and they were too good for us and we have to accept that they were the better side.
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