This weekend always felt like it might define the Premier League's relegation battle. Our writers assess the state of play

The Sky Sports bigwigs must have been cursing the way in which Leeds United’s goalless draw with Brentford played out.

Leeds United claimed another point in their bid to escape the drop, but did little to ease sudden worries in front of goal that have seen them now play more than seven hours since they last found the back of the net in the Premier League.

Leeds United have not scored in four Premier League games but a 0-0 draw at home against Brentford opened the gap to the relegation zone to four points. Whether it proves to be a

Lewin's strong form at Leeds has ended, with just one goal in his last nine league games. They are still looking to sign a new striker to compete with him ahead of next season, provided they avoid relegation.

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke admits his side are lacking in front of goal, as they were held to a goalless draw with Brentford, marking their fourth consecutive Premier League game without finding the net.

Brentford's European dreams and Leeds United's plans for Premier League safety are both in precarious positions ahead of Saturday's match under the lights at Elland Road.

Leeds United’s Anton Stach has been called up for Germany’s March friendlies, four years after his last international appearance. The 27-year-old midfielder has been a key pla