Arsenal v Leeds United

Arsenal v Leeds 2025-26 Kits

Arsenal v Leeds United
Premier League 2025/26
Fixture Date – Saturday 23 August 2025
Kick-off – 5:30pm
Emirates Stadium, London

Here’s the historical lowdown ahead of Arsenal vs Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday 23 August 2025, 5:30pm BST, as part of the 2025/26 Premier League season:

Head-to-Head (All Competitions)

  • Since 1995 across all competitions: 30 meetings – Arsenal have emerged victorious in 21, Leeds only 4, with 5 draws

  • Premier League-only record: 28 matches – Arsenal have won 15, Leeds 8, with 5 draws

  • At the Emirates in the last dozen or so Premier League games, Leeds are yet to win — Arsenal have claimed 9 wins and 2 draws

Goals & Goals Conceded

  • Across 30 head-to-head games since 1995 in all competitions, Arsenal scored 66 goals to Leeds’s 23 (avg 2.2 points per game vs Leeds’s 0.8)

  • League-only (15 meetings): Arsenal have netted an average 1.78 goals per match, conceding 1.06

  • Historically, across all encounters (111 matches per some sources), Arsenal hold 54 wins at home to Leeds’s 14

Notable Historical Highlights

  • League Cup Final 1968: Leeds triumphed 1–0 at Wembley with Terry Cooper’s solo strike. It marked Leeds’s first major trophy under Don Revie

  • First Division & FA Cup greats: Several gripping Premier League-era matches – including Arsenal’s 5–0 rout in April 2004 at Highbury, and Leeds’s 3–1 win there in May 2003

  • High-scoring to low-scoring shifts: From a 7–0 League Cup demolition by Arsenal in 1979, to goalless draws and tight defensive battles typical of recent seasons

Summary at Emirates

  • Recent form heavily favors Arsenal at home – undefeated in ~12 league games, with Leeds managing no wins, just 2 draws

  • Slightly more dynamic scoring in recent years: last 5 league meetings saw Arsenal win 2, draw 1, and lose 2, with goals averaging 1.4–2.6 per game across both teams

Looking Ahead to 23 August 2025

Expect a clash steeped in history but lately dominated by Arsenal, especially at home. Leeds will aim to break that run, while Arsenal will look to reinforce their dominance from the outset of this season.

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