Leeds Manager Daniel Farke Misses Press Conference Due to Illness

m. to preview Monday's match against Tottenham Hotspur. Assistant Eddie Riemer stepped in to speak with journalists after the club confirmed the absence hours beforehand. " The team enters the weekend in 14th position in the Premier League. It holds a seven-point cushion over the side in 18th place, the final relegation spot.

A single point against Tottenham on Monday would mathematically guarantee survival. This assumes safety has not already been assured by other results beforehand. The club's position could shift further based on Saturday's matches. Leeds has a 14-goal advantage in goal difference over the team directly below.

The side has lost just four league matches since December, a record bettered by only four other clubs during that span.

Leeds recorded a 3-1 victory over Burnley last weekend. The team has not lost a league match since March 8, aside from an FA Cup defeat to Chelsea. A tactical adjustment to a back three in late November has contributed to improved defensive structure.

The club could finish as high as sixth in the table if results align favorably for the remainder of the season. The campaign concludes against the team currently in 18th on the final day.