Arsenal vs Leeds United

Premier League 8 May 2022, 13:00
Arsenal
Arsenal
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Leeds United
Leeds United
🏟 Emirates Stadium (London) 👤 C. Kavanagh Round 36

Match report

Arsenal edged past Leeds United 2-1 in the Premier League on 8 May 2022.

Arsenal dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 19 shots to Leeds United's 3.

L. Ayling was sent off in the 27th minute.

The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London), with C. Kavanagh in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 19 - 3 On target 9 - 2 Corners 8 - 2 Fouls 13 - 15 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Edward Nketiah
Arsenal · 2 goals
8 Diego Llorente 1 goal
8 Martin Ødegaard captained the side
8 Granit Xhaka 72 passes (88% accurate)
8 Gabriel Martinelli 1 assist
First half vs second half
Leeds United came out stronger after half-time, with 3 second-half shots against 0 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–0 8–3
Shots On Goal 6–0 3–2
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 2–0 6–2
Attacks 71–18 81–18
Match statistics
30 Throw In 10
14 Free Kick 14
1 Goal Kick 13
3 Substitution 3
152 Attacks 36
109 Dangerous Attacks 16
9 On Target 2
10 Off Target 1
19 Shots Total 3
9 Shots On Goal 2
8 Shots Off Goal 0
2 Shots Blocked 1
15 Shots Inside Box 2
4 Shots Outside Box 1
13 Fouls 15
8 Corners 2
1 Offsides 0
64% Ball Possession 36%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Saves 7
619 Passes Total 355
555 Passes Accurate 278
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal · 4-3-3
32 A. Ramsdale
17 C. Soares 16 R. Holding 6 G. Magalhães 18 T. Tomiyasu
8 M. Ødegaard 25 M. Elneny 34 G. Xhaka
7 B. Saka 30 E. Nketiah 35 G. Martinelli
Leeds United · 4-2-3-1
1 I. Meslier
2 L. Ayling 5 R. Koch 14 D. Llorente 3 J. Firpo
43 M. Klich 23 K. Phillips
10 Raphinha 20 D. James 22 J. Harrison
30 J. Gelhardt
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 1 Bernd Leno
  • 20 Nuno Tavares
  • 69 Zak Swanson
  • 19 Nicolas Pépé
  • 23 Albert Sambi Lokonga
  • 10 Emile Smith Rowe
  • 87 Charlie Patino
  • 65 Salah Oulad M'Hand
  • 9 Alexandre Lacazette
Leeds United
Coach
J. Marsch
Substitutes
  • 13 Kristoffer Klaesson
  • 21 Pascal Struijk
  • 33 Leo Fuhr Hjelde
  • 35 Charlie Cresswell
  • 26 Lewis Bate
  • 46 Jamie Shackleton
  • 19 Rodrigo
  • 42 Sam Greenwood
  • 63 Archie Gray
Substitutions
  • 29' ↑ P. Struijk ↓ J. Gelhardt Leeds United
  • 46' ↑ L. Bate ↓ M. Klich Leeds United
  • 60' ↑ Rodrigo ↓ Raphinha Leeds United
  • 68' ↑ N. Pépé ↓ B. Saka Arsenal
  • 78' ↑ E. Smith Rowe ↓ Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal
  • 90+1' ↑ A. Lacazette ↓ E. Nketiah Arsenal
Cards
  • 16' Gabriel Arsenal
  • 27' L. Ayling Leeds United
  • 27' Raphinha Leeds United
  • 34' M. Klich Leeds United
  • 64' T. Tomiyasu Arsenal
Head-to-head
Arsenal 8 1 draws 0 Leeds United
2026-01-31 Leeds vs Arsenal 0 - 4
2025-08-23 Arsenal FC vs Leeds 5 - 0
2022-10-16 Leeds United vs Arsenal 0 - 1
2022-05-08 Arsenal vs Leeds United 2 - 1
2021-12-18 Leeds United vs Arsenal 1 - 4
2021-10-26 Arsenal vs Leeds United 2 - 0
Recent form
Arsenal D D D D L
Leeds United L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Arsenal vs Leeds United?
Arsenal won 2-1 against Leeds United on 8 May 2022.
Who won Arsenal vs Leeds United?
Arsenal won the match 2-1.
Where was Arsenal vs Leeds United played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London).
Who had more possession in Arsenal vs Leeds United?
Arsenal had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.