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League Cup · 26 October 2021

Arsenal 2 – 0 Leeds

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The match · Details
Attendance
59,126
Competition
League Cup
Venue
Away
Emirates Stadium
Manager
Marcelo Bielsa
Captain
Stuart Dallas
Lost 0–2 v Arsenal

No goals

Arsenal

C. Chambers 55', E. Nketiah 69'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 46' Substitution — Mateusz Klich on for Adam Forshaw, 46'
  2. 52' Substitution — Joe Gelhardt on for Tyler Roberts, 52'
  3. 59' Substitution — Liam Cooper on for Diego Llorente, 59'
  4. 70' Substitution — Crysencio Summerville on for Daniel James, 70'
  5. 70' Substitution — Sam Greenwood on for Rodrigo Moreno, 70'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Illan Meslier
  2. DF Cody Drameh
  3. DF Diego Llorente
    ↓ 59' Liam Cooper
  4. DF Pascal Struijk
  5. DF / WG Stuart Dallas C
  6. MF Adam Forshaw
    ↓ 46' Mateusz Klich
  7. MF Kalvin Phillips
  8. WG Jack Harrison
  9. WG Daniel James
    ↓ 70' Crysencio Summerville
  10. MF / FW Rodrigo Moreno
    ↓ 70' Sam Greenwood
  11. MF / FW Tyler Roberts
    ↓ 52' Joe Gelhardt

Substitutes

5
  1. DF Liam Cooper
    ↑ 59' for Diego Llorente
  2. MF Mateusz Klich
    ↑ 46' for Adam Forshaw
  3. WG Crysencio Summerville
    ↑ 70' for Daniel James
  4. FW / MF Sam Greenwood
    ↑ 70' for Rodrigo Moreno
  5. FW Joe Gelhardt
    ↑ 52' for Tyler Roberts
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Arsenal
Possession: Leeds 55%, Arsenal 45%
Shots: Leeds 14, Arsenal 14
On target: Leeds 5, Arsenal 4
Shots in box: Leeds 9, Arsenal 13
Shots out box: Leeds 5, Arsenal 1
Blocked: Leeds 6, Arsenal 4
Corners: Leeds 4, Arsenal 10
Fouls: Leeds 12, Arsenal 5
Offsides: Leeds 2, Arsenal 3
Yellows: Leeds 1, Arsenal 1
Passes: Leeds 452, Arsenal 347
Pass acc.: Leeds 82%, Arsenal 80%
Saves: Leeds 2, Arsenal 5
The other side

Arsenal line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1
  1. B. Leno
  2. Cédric Soares
  3. S. Kolašinac
  4. R. Holding
  5. B. White
  6. Mohamed Elneny
  7. A. Maitland-Niles
  8. E. Smith Rowe
  9. N. Pépé
  10. E. Nketiah
  11. Gabriel Martinelli

Goals

C. Chambers 55', E. Nketiah 69'

The record

Leeds v Arsenal

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129
Played
41
Won
33
Drawn
55
Lost
Won 41, drawn 33, lost 55 of 129

First met 1924 · 159 scored, 211 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Arsenal
DateH/AScoreResult
31 Jan 2026 Premier League H 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Arsenal
23 Aug 2025 Premier League A 0–5 Lost 0–5 v Arsenal
1 Apr 2023 Premier League A 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Arsenal
16 Oct 2022 Premier League H 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Arsenal
8 May 2022 Premier League A 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Arsenal