Leeds’ remaining Premier League fixtures this season pit them against several teams below and around them in the table, including six-pointers against AFC Bournemouth, Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest next month.
Using the Power Ranking of each team’s remaining opponents to measure fixture difficulty, Opta have determined Palace’s run-in is the easiest, whilst Brentford’s remaining games are the toughest.
From easiest to hardest, here is a breakdown of the difficulty of each team’s remaining games.
7. Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs could be on the lookout for a new manager soon after Antonio Conte's recent outburst. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Photo: Mike Hewitt
8. Liverpool
Liverpool are still chasing Champions League football (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images) Photo: Angel Martinez
9. Manchester City
Manchester City are looking to defend their Premier League title (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: PAUL ELLIS
10. Arsenal
Arsenal's run-in is similar in difficulty to Man City's, meaning it could be a straight shootout for the Premier League title (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS
11. Leeds United
Leeds United's run-in is the 11th-easiest according to Opta (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images) Photo: Naomi Baker
12. West Ham United
David Moyes' side also have fixtures in the UEFA Conference League to contend with (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) Photo: Clive Rose