Leeds Edge Closer to Survival as Burnley Arrive Relegated to Elland Road Clash

English Premier League  -  Leeds United VS Burnley
Match Time:02-05-2026 03:00 Saturday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips
Leeds United are still not fully safe from relegation as they prepare to face already-relegated Burnley in the 35th round at Elland Road. However, their strong recent form, including an unbeaten run of five games, has put them six points clear of the drop zone with four matches remaining.

Team Analysis:
Leeds United have already reached the 40-point mark but still face a relegation threat, with their survival depending on maintaining form in a tight battle involving several mid-table rivals. Meanwhile, Burnley arrive at Elland Road already relegated and struggling for consistency, though they will still look to challenge Leeds despite a poor recent run and weak away form.

Player Situation:
Leeds United head into their clash with Burnley with a fairly fit squad, although Ilia Gruev is out for the season and Gabriel Gudmundsson remains a doubt, while Noah Okafor stands out as their most in-form attacker. Burnley, already relegated, deal with multiple injuries but will look to Zian Flemming, who has been especially effective in away matches, to provide a threat in attack.

Result Prediction:
Leeds are expected to be strong favourites against Burnley, but they will need to avoid repeating their recent inconsistency in front of goal at Elland Road despite a strong win over Wolverhampton Wanderers last time out. They are tipped to secure another narrow victory over the already relegated side to extend their unbeaten run and move closer to Premier League survival.

Predicted Result: Leeds United 2-1 Burnley.