Arsenal vs Leeds United – Result & match summary

2 – 1
Finished
Riccardo Calafiori 62'
Bruno Guimarães 70'
James Justin 55'

Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.

1st half 0–0
36'
Ao Tanaka (Foul)
38'
Ethan Ampadu  (Foul)
39'
Daniel Farke (Coach)
2nd half 2–1
55'
James Justin (Gabriel Gudmundsson)
59'
Tarik Muharemović (Foul)
62'
Riccardo Calafiori (Ben White)
63'
Bruno Guimarães
Myles Anthony Lewis-Skelly
63'
Viktor Gyökeres
Kai Havertz
63'
Jurriën Timber 
Ben White
70'
Bruno Guimarães (Declan Rice)
71'
Brenden Aaronson
Noah Okafor
71'
Harry Wilson
Ao Tanaka
78'
James Justin (Foul)
79'
Lukas Nmecha
James Justin
82'
Piero Hincapié
Riccardo Calafiori
84'
Martin Ødegaard  (Time wasting)
86'
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Jayden Bogle
86'
Jaka Bijol
Nico Elvedi
90'
Mikel Merino
Martin Ødegaard 

Momentum

Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.

Arsenal
Leeds United

Match statistics

Arsenal Leeds United
2.26 Expected Goals (xG) 0.75
58% Overall possession 42%
13 Shots Total 11
6 Shots On Target 5
2 Corners 4

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Top performers

Arsenal
Chances Created
4
Successful Dribbles
2/2 100%
Duels Won
9/13 69%
Tackles Won
2/2 100%
Ball Recoveries
13
Accurate Passes
63/71 89%
Shots on Target
2
Leeds United
Chances Created
2
Successful Dribbles
2/4 50%
9/20 45%
Tackles Won
3/3 100%
Ball Recoveries
14
Accurate Passes
46/50 94%
Shots on Target
1

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About the match

Arsenal defeated Leeds United 2–1 on 10 October 2026 at Emirates Stadium in Premier League.

Lineups

Arsenal: (4-2-3-1) David Raya, Ben White, Gabriel, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Ezri Konsa, Noni Madueke, Kai Havertz, Riccardo Calafiori, Declan Rice, Myles Lewis-Skelly.

Leeds United: (3-4-2-1) James Trafford, Jayden Bogle, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Ethan Ampadu, Tarik Muharemović, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Anton Stach, Noah Okafor, Ao Tanaka, James Justin, Nico Elvedi.

Substitutions

Arsenal: Bruno Guimarães for Myles Anthony Lewis-Skelly, Viktor Gyökeres for Kai Havertz, Jurriën Timber for Ben White, Piero Hincapié for Riccardo Calafiori, Mikel Merino for Martin Ødegaard.

Leeds United: Brenden Aaronson for Noah Okafor, Harry Wilson for Ao Tanaka, Lukas Nmecha for James Justin, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya for Jayden Bogle, Jaka Bijol for Nico Elvedi.

Sidelined players

Arsenal: William Saliba, Christos Tzolis.

Leeds United: Mateo Joseph, Joe Rodon.

Match statistics

Arsenal had 58% of the possession, compared with 42% for Leeds United.

Arsenal registered 13 shots, with 6 on target. Leeds United had 11 shots, with 5 on target.

Arsenal won 2 corners, while Leeds United won 4.

Top players

Arsenal: Riccardo Calafiori scored 1 goal, Declan Rice provided 1 assist, and Noni Madueke was the highest-rated player (7.5).

Leeds United: James Justin scored 1 goal, Gabriel Gudmundsson provided 1 assist, and Anton Stach was the highest-rated player (7.2).