Premier League Gameweek 7 Sat, Oct 4 · 12:30 Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Our take

Leeds were slight favourites.

The two sides are close in strength. Absences weigh more on Tottenham. Leeds had 6.9 days of rest, Tottenham 6.7 and had to travel 272 km.

Away travel272 kmRest days6.9 · 6.7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Leeds43%
Draw26%
Tottenham32%
Expected goals 1.57 – 1.32
Leeds41%
Draw27%
Tottenham32%
Expected goals 1.44 – 1.24
Leeds42%
Draw26%
Tottenham32%
Expected goals 1.54 – 1.33
Leeds35%
Draw26%
Tottenham39%
Expected goals 1.40 – 1.49
Leeds42%
Draw27%
Tottenham31%
Expected goals 1.47 – 1.23
Over 2.5 55% Both score 59% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Leeds, West Yorkshire)

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RefereeThomas Bramall
  • Cards per match 3.8
  • Penalties per match 0.16
  • Matches 88

Team strength

LeedsTottenham
66 L90 StrengthIn forecast 70
73 Current StrengthIn forecast 62
69 AttackIn forecast 56
77 DefenceIn forecast 74
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Leeds

Attack—
Defense risk—

Tottenham

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LeedsTottenham
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.83
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.67
1.02 xGVia Att/Def 1.17
1.27 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.19
-0.02 Goals minus xGContext +0.66
50% Scored inContext 83%
33% Clean sheetsContext 50%
11.50 ShotsContext 11.33
3.33 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.83
29% On target shareContext 34%
7.17 Shots in the boxContext 8.50
59% Box shareContext 74%
9% ConversionContext 16%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.00
11.00 Shots allowedContext 12.00
3.67 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.17
3.40 BlocksContext 2.60
2.80 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
82% Save rateContext 84%
43% PossessionIn forecast 58%
391 PassesContext 462
315 Accurate passesContext 393
81% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.73 Team ratingContext 7.05
10.50 FoulsContext 12.00
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 9.50
1.33 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 6 and 6 games
1.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.60
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
1.68 xGVia Att/Def 1.20
0.91 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.32
+0.22 Goals minus xGContext +0.40
70% Scored inContext 90%
50% Clean sheetsContext 50%
14.50 ShotsContext 9.20
5.10 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.00
35% On target shareContext 33%
9.90 Shots in the boxContext 7.75
64% Box shareContext 72%
13% ConversionContext 17%
2.38 OffsidesContext 1.67
8.60 Shots allowedContext 13.90
3.43 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.78
3.14 BlocksContext 3.89
2.43 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.56
90% Save rateContext 74%
55% PossessionIn forecast 51%
505 PassesContext 414
432 Accurate passesContext 346
86% Pass accuracyContext 84%
7.02 Team ratingContext 6.92
8.90 FoulsContext 12.60
11.90 Fouls sufferedContext 9.80
1.40 Yellow cardsContext 2.40
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Leeds
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km280 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Tottenham
Rest6.7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel272 km143 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Leeds Tottenham
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.9Premier League 2025-2026, 27 Sep6.7Premier League 2025-2026, 27 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km272 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways280 km143 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one14.115.1

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Leeds Confirmed XI
4-3-3
26K. Darlow(G)
3G. Gudmundsson 5P. Struijk 6J. Rodon 2J. Bogle
18A. Stach 4E. Ampadu 8S. Longstaff
19N. Okafor 9D. Calvert-Lewin 11B. Aaronson
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Tottenham Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1G. Vicario(G)
13I. Udogie 37M. van de Ven 17C. Romero 23Pedro Porro
6João Palhinha 30R. Bentancur
28W. Odobert 7X. Simons 20M. Kudus
11M. Tel
+7 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Leeds Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Tottenham Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Leeds+0.9 pp
  • Draw-0.2 pp
  • Tottenham-0.7 pp

Home / Away this season

Leeds · Home 1.67points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
1-2-0
Scored
1.00
Conceded
0.67
Tottenham · Away 2.33points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
2-1-0
Scored
2.33
Conceded
0.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 2 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

1 Leeds wins0 draws5 Tottenham wins
Goals per game1.33 – 3.00 Over 2.5100% Both scored67% Clean sheets0% · 33%
  • 28 May 2023Leeds1–4Tottenham
  • 12 Nov 2022Tottenham4–3Leeds
  • 26 Feb 2022Leeds0–4Tottenham
  • 21 Nov 2021Tottenham2–1Leeds
  • 8 May 2021Leeds3–1Tottenham
  • 2 Jan 2021Tottenham3–0Leeds

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Thomas Bramall 88 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.65league 3.75
Red cards0.16league 0.15
Cards 5+39%league 41%
Fouls22.3league 22.0
Penalties0.16league 0.20
Home wins49%league 46%
Leeds1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.2.0 · 1.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D5 Apr 25A · Luton1–12
Tottenham1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.1.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L27 Apr 25A · Liverpool1–51

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Leeds6 games · scored 6 · conceded 9
1 0-15
1 16-30
4 2 31-45
1 2 46-60
61-75
1 3 76-90
Tottenham6 games · scored 11 · conceded 4
1 2 0-15
16-30
3 1 31-45
3 1 46-60
2 61-75
2 76-90
Leeds10 games · scored 19 · conceded 10
2 1 0-15
3 2 16-30
6 2 31-45
4 2 46-60
61-75
4 3 76-90
Tottenham10 games · scored 16 · conceded 10
2 2 0-15
1 16-30
4 1 31-45
3 3 46-60
3 2 61-75
3 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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