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Arsenal hold off 10-man Leeds United to boost Champions League chances

Arsenal held off 10-man Leeds United to grab a 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Arsenal got off to a dream start when Eddie Nketiah netted twice within the opening 10 minutes, before Leeds went down to 10 men when captain Luke Ayling was shown a straight red following a VAR check just before the 30 minute mark.

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But despite Mikel Arteta's side dominating the entire match, Leeds pulled one back in the second half through Diego Llorente.