Leeds vs Arsenal 2021-22 English Premier League

Leeds United

75': Raphinha (P)

FT
1 - 4

Arsenal

16': Gabriel Martinelli
28': Gabriel Martinelli
42': Bukayo Saka
84': Emile Smith Rowe

Gabriel Martinelli bags double as Arsenal cruise past injury-hit Leeds United

A Gabriel Martinelli brace helped Arsenal to a dominant 4-1 win over Leeds United in the Premier League on Saturday.

Match Commentary

16': Goal! Leeds United 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
28': Goal! Leeds United 0, Arsenal 2. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a through ball following a fast break.
31': Substitution, Leeds United. Crysencio Summerville replaces Jack Harrison because of an injury.
42': Goal! Leeds United 0, Arsenal 3. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
43': VAR Decision: Goal Arsenal - Leeds United 0-3 Arsenal (Bukayo Saka).
45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Arsenal 3.
52': Joe Gelhardt (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu because of an injury.
75': Goal! Leeds United 1, Arsenal 3. Raphinha (Leeds United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
78': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Bukayo Saka.
78': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Greenwood replaces Mateusz Klich.
81': Substitution, Leeds United. Liam McCarron replaces Crysencio Summerville.
84': Goal! Leeds United 1, Arsenal 4. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball following a fast break.
85': Substitution, Arsenal. Nuno Tavares replaces Martin Ødegaard.
86': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
88': Robin Koch (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Arsenal 4.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 36,166

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	8	+12	21
2	Manchester City	8	+20	20
3	Tottenham Hotspur	8	+9	17
4	Brighton & Hove Albion	7	+6	14

Full Table

Statistics

LEE		ARS
11	Fouls	7
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	4
8	Saves	1
50.9	POSSESSION	49.1
9	SHOTS	21
2	ON GOAL	12
0.2	On Target %	0.6
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
312	Accurate Passes	305
405	Passes	392
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	2
9	Crosses	7
0.3	Cross %	0.3
49	Long Balls	46
24	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
1	Blocked Shots	6
4	Effective Tackles	7
14	Tackles	13
0.3	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	11
15	Effective Clearances	8
15	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Illan Meslier (GK)
2	Luke Ayling
5	Robin Koch
15	Stuart Dallas
37	Cody Drameh
11	Tyler Roberts
4	Adam Forshaw
43	Mateusz Klich
30	Joe Gelhardt
22	Jack Harrison
10	Raphinha

Substitutes:

Kristoffer Klaesson, Lewis Bate, Archie Gray, Kris Moore, Crysencio Summerville, Jack Jenkins, Liam McCarron, Nohan Kenneh, Sam Greenwood.

Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
32	Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6	Gabriel
4	Ben White
3	Kieran Tierney
18	Takehiro Tomiyasu
8	Martin Ødegaard
34	Granit Xhaka
5	Thomas Partey
9	Alexandre Lacazette
35	Gabriel Martinelli
7	Bukayo Saka