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Arsenal host Leeds United in the English Premier League on 10 October 2026, a fixture between two sides sitting inside the top five of this season’s table. As of 7 October 2026, Arsenal are second in the English Premier League with 12 points from five games, while Leeds United sit fifth on nine points, giving this early-season meeting extra weight for both clubs.
Head-to-Head Record
Over their last 30 meetings, going back to 25 October 1996, Arsenal have won 21, Leeds United have won 4, and 5 have been drawn. The data provider’s archive does not stretch back further, so this is the recent record between the two clubs rather than their entire history – the sides have met at least this many times, with the true total likely higher. Across that window the teams have scored a combined 92 goals (70 for Arsenal, 22 for Leeds United), an average of 3.07 goals per meeting.
| Date | Match | Score | Competition | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 0-4 | English Premier League | 2025-2026 |
| 2025-08-23 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 5-0 | English Premier League | 2025-2026 |
| 2023-04-01 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 4-1 | English Premier League | 2022-2023 |
| 2022-10-16 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 0-1 | English Premier League | 2022-2023 |
| 2022-05-08 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-1 | English Premier League | 2021-2022 |
| 2021-12-18 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-4 | English Premier League | 2021-2022 |
| 2021-10-26 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-0 | English Football League Cup | 2021-2022 |
| 2021-02-14 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 4-2 | English Premier League | 2020-2021 |
| 2020-11-22 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 0-0 | English Premier League | 2020-2021 |
| 2020-01-06 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2019-2020 |
| 2012-01-09 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2011-2012 |
| 2011-01-19 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-3 | FA Cup | 2010-2011 |
| 2011-01-08 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2010-2011 |
| 2004-04-16 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 5-0 | English Premier League | 2003-2004 |
| 2004-01-04 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-4 | FA Cup | 2003-2004 |
| 2003-11-01 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-4 | English Premier League | 2003-2004 |
| 2003-05-04 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-3 | English Premier League | |
| 2002-09-28 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-4 | English Premier League | |
| 2002-01-20 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-1 | English Premier League | |
| 2001-08-21 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 1-2 | English Premier League | |
| 2001-05-05 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-1 | English Premier League | |
| 2000-11-26 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-0 | English Premier League | |
| 2000-04-16 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 0-4 | English Premier League | |
| 1999-12-29 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-0 | English Premier League | |
| 1999-05-09 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-0 | English Premier League | |
| 1998-12-18 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 3-1 | English Premier League | |
| 1998-01-08 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 2-1 | English Premier League | |
| 1997-08-07 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 1-1 | English Premier League | |
| 1997-01-31 | Leeds United vs Arsenal | 0-0 | English Premier League | |
| 1996-10-25 | Arsenal vs Leeds United | 3-0 | English Premier League |
Arsenal: Recent Form
Arsenal’s run of L W W W W W shows five wins from their last six matches across competitions, the only defeat coming most recently, a 0-3 loss away to Brighton & Hove Albion. That followed a 4-2 League Cup win away at Ipswich Town. Over the six-match sample Arsenal have scored 10 and conceded 6, kept 3 clean sheets, failed to score just once, and are averaging 2.5 points per game.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Competition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | A | Brighton Hove Albion | English Premier League | 0-3 | L |
| 2026-09-15 | A | Ipswich Town | English Football League Cup | 4-2 | W |
| 2026-09-12 | A | Sunderland | English Premier League | 2-0 | W |
| 2026-09-09 | A | Napoli | UEFA Champions League | 1-0 | W |
| 2026-09-06 | H | Chelsea | English Premier League | 2-1 | W |
| 2026-08-31 | A | Aston Villa | English Premier League | 1-0 | W |
Leeds United: Recent Form
Leeds United’s form reads D W L D D W over their last six matches, with two wins, three draws and a single loss. Most recently they drew 0-0 at home against Crystal Palace, having beaten Newcastle United 4-1 at home the match before. In that span Leeds United have scored 11 and conceded 9, kept 2 clean sheets, and are averaging 1.5 points per game.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Competition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | H | Crystal Palace | English Premier League | 0-0 | D |
| 2026-09-14 | H | Newcastle United | English Premier League | 4-1 | W |
| 2026-09-09 | A | Chelsea | English Football League Cup | 3-6 | L |
| 2026-09-05 | A | Brighton Hove Albion | English Premier League | 1-1 | D |
| 2026-08-30 | H | Brentford | English Premier League | 1-1 | D |
| 2026-08-25 | A | Nottingham Forest | English Football League Cup | 2-0 | W |
Form and Record at a Glance
- Arsenal hold a 21-5-4 edge over Leeds United across their last 30 recorded meetings.
- Those 30 meetings have produced an average of 3.07 goals each, with Arsenal scoring 70 to Leeds United’s 22.
- Arsenal have taken 2.5 points per game from their last six matches, winning five of them.
- Leeds United have taken 1.5 points per game from their last six, with two wins and three draws.
- Arsenal have kept 3 clean sheets in their last six matches; Leeds United have kept 2.
- Arsenal sit second in the English Premier League after five games; Leeds United sit fifth after the same number.
How Arsenal and Leeds United Compare
Arsenal arrive with the stronger recent form and the firmer grip on this fixture’s recent history, having won 21 of the last 30 meetings to Leeds United’s 4. They also sit above Leeds United in this season’s English Premier League table, second against fifth after five games each. Leeds United have been harder to beat than their win tally suggests, turning three of their last six matches into draws, while Arsenal’s six-match run includes a tighter defensive record, with three clean sheets to Leeds United’s two.
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FAQ
How many times have Arsenal and Leeds United met?
On record, Arsenal and Leeds United have met at least 30 times, with the data covering meetings back to 25 October 1996; the full history is longer than this capped window shows.
Who has the better record between Arsenal and Leeds United?
Arsenal, with 21 wins to Leeds United’s 4 and 5 draws across their last 30 meetings on record.
Where do Arsenal and Leeds United currently stand in the Premier League?
As of 7 October 2026, Arsenal are second in the English Premier League with 12 points from five games, while Leeds United are fifth with 9 points from the same number of games.
When do Arsenal and Leeds United play next?
The two sides meet in the English Premier League on 10 October 2026.