Leeds Host Manchester United in Classic English Premier League Rivalry Clash

High Stakes at Elland Road

Sunday brings another packed schedule of European soccer, and English Premier League fans have a massive fixture to look forward to. Elland Road serves as the backdrop as Leeds United take on Manchester United in a historic rivalry match.

Manchester United enter this contest under pressure to get back on track. In their previous match, the Red Devils suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. Heading into a hostile environment at Elland Road, Manchester United will be eager to respond with a stronger performance and bounce back from that European setback.

Premier League and Serie A Matches

The clash between Leeds United and Manchester United is not the only game on the schedule. It is one of three Premier League matches kicking off simultaneously as Sunday's slate gets underway.

Later in the day, the defending Premier League champions Arsenal will also be in action. Arsenal travel to the City Ground for a tough match against Nottingham Forest.

Beyond the Premier League, European soccer fans can follow key games in Italy. AC Milan face Atalanta in a major Serie A fixture. United States national team fans will be watching this match closely, as US internationals Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah both feature for AC Milan.

What it means for the next game

Leeds United vs Manchester United (Premier League, Sun, 18 Oct): Leeds United win 39%, draw 27%, Manchester United win 33%; expected goals 1.42 to 1.29. Our safest pick: Over 1.5 goals.

Como vs Manchester United (Champions League, Wed, 21 Oct): Como win 46%, draw 26%, Manchester United win 29%; expected goals 1.65 to 1.26. Our safest pick: Over 1.5 goals. Our best value pick: Como to win.