Arsenal vs Leeds

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Premier League · Oct 10, 2026 · 11:30

Final score: Arsenal 2–1 Leeds

Match preview

Arsenal will be looking to solidify their impressive Premier League campaign when they host Leeds United at the Emirates on October 10, 2026. The Gunners come into this fixture in formidable form, having won four of their last five matches, boasting a commanding 66% win rate this season with 21 victories, 7 draws, and just 4 losses. Their attacking prowess is evident with 62 goals scored, complemented by a robust defence that has conceded only 24.

Leeds, in contrast, face an uphill battle. With a win rate of just 25% from 8 wins, 12 draws, and 12 losses, their recent form has been uninspiring, securing only one victory in their last five outings. Their struggle to find the net, with 39 goals scored, coupled with 49 conceded, highlights their defensive vulnerabilities. History also weighs heavily against them, with Arsenal dominating recent head-to-head encounters, including resounding 5-0 and 4-0 victories. All signs point to a comfortable home win, with the odds reflecting Arsenal's strong favouritism. Key narratives will centre on whether Arsenal can maintain their consistent goal-scoring form and if Leeds can somehow defy expectations and tighten their leaky defence against one of the league's top teams.

Standings

Arsenal: #2 · 15 Pts · 6 P (5W 0D 1L)
Leeds: #7 · 9 Pts · 6 P (2W 3D 1L)

Recent form

Arsenal

L Sep 19, 2026: Brighton 3–0 Arsenal
W Sep 12, 2026: Sunderland 0–2 Arsenal
W Sep 9, 2026: Napoli 0–1 Arsenal
W Sep 6, 2026: Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea
W Aug 31, 2026: Aston Villa 0–1 Arsenal

Leeds

D Sep 20, 2026: Leeds 0–0 Crystal Palace
W Sep 14, 2026: Leeds 4–1 Newcastle
D Sep 5, 2026: Brighton 1–1 Leeds
D Aug 30, 2026: Leeds 1–1 Brentford
W Aug 22, 2026: Nottingham Forest 0–1 Leeds

Head-to-head

2026-01-31T15:00:00+00:00: Leeds 0–4 Arsenal
2025-08-23T16:30:00+00:00: Arsenal 5–0 Leeds
2023-04-01T14:00:00+00:00: Arsenal 4–1 Leeds
2022-10-16T13:00:00+00:00: Leeds 0–1 Arsenal
2022-05-08T13:00:00+00:00: Arsenal 2–1 Leeds

Lineups

Arsenal (Formation: 4-2-3-1)

1. D. Raya, 12. J. Timber, 15. E. Konsa, 6. Gabriel, 33. R. Calafiori, 41. D. Rice, 39. Bruno Guimaraes, 7. B. Saka, 8. M. Odegaard, 17. C. Tzolis, 29. K. Havertz

Leeds (Formation: 3-5-2)

1. J. Trafford, 24. J. Justin, 30. N. Elvedi, 5. T. Muharemovic, 2. J. Bogle, 18. A. Stach, 4. E. Ampadu, 22. A. Tanaka, 3. G. Gudmundsson, 9. D. Calvert-Lewin, 19. N. Okafor

Match events

36' Card Yellow Card — Ao Tanaka (Leeds)
38' Card Yellow Card — Ethan Ampadu (Leeds)
39' Card Yellow Card — Daniel Farke (Leeds)
55' Goal Normal Goal — James Justin (Leeds) (assists: Gabriel Gudmundsson)
59' Card Yellow Card — Tarik Muharemovic (Leeds)
62' Goal Normal Goal — Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) (assists: Ben White)
63' subst Substitution 1 — Ben White (Arsenal) (assists: Jurriën Timber)
63' subst Substitution 2 — Kai Havertz (Arsenal) (assists: Viktor Gyökeres)
63' subst Substitution 3 — Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) (assists: Bruno Guimarães)
70' Goal Normal Goal — Bruno Guimarães (Arsenal) (assists: Declan Rice)
71' subst Substitution 1 — Ao Tanaka (Leeds) (assists: Harry Wilson)
71' subst Substitution 2 — Noah Okafor (Leeds) (assists: Brenden Aaronson)
78' Card Yellow Card — James Justin (Leeds)
79' subst Substitution 3 — James Justin (Leeds) (assists: Lukas Nmecha)
82' subst Substitution 4 — Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) (assists: Piero Hincapié)
84' Card Yellow Card — Martin Odegaard (Arsenal)
86' subst Substitution 4 — Jayden Bogle (Leeds) (assists: Jean Matteo Bahoya)
86' subst Substitution 5 — Nico Elvedi (Leeds) (assists: Jaka Bijol)
90' subst Substitution 5 — Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) (assists: Mikel Merino)