Arsenal vs Leeds United, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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4 - 1
4 - 1
Jesus at the double as Arsenal steam on towards title
Gabriel Jesus scored his first goals for six months as Arsenal maintained control of the Premier League title race with a 4-1 defeat of Leeds.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
- 12': Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 17': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
- 17': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 22': Offside, Leeds United. Crysencio Summerville tries a through ball, but Luis Sinisterra is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 24': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc Roca.
- 31': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
- 32': Penalty Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 32': Penalty conceded by Luke Ayling (Leeds United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 35': Goal! Arsenal 1, Leeds United 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 37': Offside, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko tries a through ball, but Granit Xhaka is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 40': Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 41': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 45': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Robin Koch (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Offside, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United).
- 45'+4': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Leeds United 0.
- 46': Offside, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
- 47': Goal! Arsenal 2, Leeds United 0. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.
- 49': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 49': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
- 51': Marc Roca (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
- 52': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 53': Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
- 55': Goal! Arsenal 3, Leeds United 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra with a cross.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 58': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 59': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 59': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 60': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Thomas Partey.
- 60': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Gabriel Jesus.
- 62': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 62': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal).
- 62': Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rasmus Kristensen.
- 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 65': Attempt missed. Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
- 65': Substitution, Leeds United. Rodrigo replaces Luis Sinisterra.
- 65': Substitution, Leeds United. Weston McKennie replaces Brenden Aaronson.
- 68': Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
- 69': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ben White.
- 70': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 70': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Weston McKennie (Leeds United).
- 71': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Leeds United. Liam Cooper replaces Robin Koch.
- 74': Substitution, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter replaces Crysencio Summerville.
- 76': Goal! Arsenal 3, Leeds United 1. Rasmus Kristensen (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 78': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ben White.
- 81': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 81': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Goal! Arsenal 4, Leeds United 1. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
- 85': Substitution, Leeds United. Patrick Bamford replaces Jack Harrison.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Martin Ødegaard.
- 86': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Granit Xhaka.
- 86': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Georginio Rutter (Leeds United).
- 87': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 88': Offside, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard tries a through ball, but Kieran Tierney is caught offside.
- 89': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 89': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Offside, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney tries a through ball, but Leandro Trossard is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 90'+1': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arsenal 4, Leeds United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 4, Leeds United 1.
Statistics
 LEE |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 32.9 | Possession | 67.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 220 | Accurate Passes | 544 |
| 307 | Passes | 636 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 10 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 13 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,283
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,283
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
Leeds United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 5 | Robin Koch  |
| 3 | Junior Firpo |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 8 | Marc Roca |
| 11 | Jack Harrison |
| 25 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 7 | Brenden Aaronson |
| 10 | Crysencio Summerville |
| 23 | Luis Sinisterra |
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