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Arsenal Rout Leeds United, Open Seven-Point Gap at Top

Arsenal responded emphatically to their loss against Manchester United last weekend, delivering a dominant 4-0 victory over Leeds United at Elland Road.

England international Noni Madueke played the perfect stand-in role for the injured Bukayo Saka, inspiring the Gunners to a comfortable victory.

Madueke was initially named among the substitutes, but was drafted into the starting line-up following injury to Saka.

The winger’s pinpoint cross was met by the onrushing Martin Zubimendi, who headed in the opener after 27 minutes.

He doubled his assist tally 11 minutes later when his inswinging corner was punched into his own net by goalkeeper Karl Darlow, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin seemingly getting in his Leeds team-mate.

Viktor Gyokeres and Gabriel Jesus scored twice for Arsenal in the second half to make the scoreline more emphatic.

Mikel Arteta’s side once again opened a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League with the win.

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