Leeds United vs Arsenal — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 8 May 2027Elland Road

Leeds United

15:00

Kick-off
Arsenal
DWDLD
WLWWW

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Leeds at homeArsenal awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Leeds53.0Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal42.3Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 95 of 200average 47.6Medium

  • Leeds

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Arsenal

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Leeds44.6Medium

    Based on 83 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal44.9Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 90 of 200average 44.8Medium

  • Leeds40.7Low

    Based on 179 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal46.8Medium

    Based on 654 matches with card data.

Combined 88 of 200average 43.8Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Arsenal's 8 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Leeds United's 7 league matches this season
  • 5 of Arsenal's 10 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Arsenal conceded no goal after the 75th minute in 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 4 of Arsenal's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 95 of 200 (average 47.6, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Leeds United had 202 days since their last league match; Arsenal had 196
Head-to-head
Arsenal's 5–0 home win over Leeds United (Aug 2025) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Leeds 1.3, Arsenal 1.6. Conceded per game: Leeds 0.9, Arsenal 0.6. Clean sheets: Leeds 29%, Arsenal 63%. Both teams scored: Leeds 71%, Arsenal 25%. Corners per game: Leeds 4.0, Arsenal 5.6. Yellows per game: Leeds 1.9, Arsenal 1.3.1.3Scored per game1.60.9Conceded per game0.629%Clean sheets63%71%Both teams scored25%4.0Corners per game5.61.9Yellows per game1.3

Based on 7 Leeds United and 8 Arsenal matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Leeds 1.3, Arsenal 1.8. Conceded per game: Leeds 1.4, Arsenal 0.8. Clean sheets: Leeds 22%, Arsenal 44%. Both teams scored: Leeds 60%, Arsenal 50%. Corners per game: Leeds 4.4, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Leeds 1.7, Arsenal 1.6.1.3Scored per game1.81.4Conceded per game0.822%Clean sheets44%60%Both teams scored50%4.4Corners per game5.71.7Yellows per game1.6

Based on 45 Leeds United and 84 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 Leeds United and 46 of 84 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Leeds 1.3, Arsenal 2.1. Conceded per game: Leeds 1.7, Arsenal 0.9. Clean sheets: Leeds 18%, Arsenal 43%. Both teams scored: Leeds 64%, Arsenal 49%. Corners per game: Leeds 4.4, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Leeds 2.0, Arsenal 1.6.1.3Scored per game2.11.7Conceded per game0.918%Clean sheets43%64%Both teams scored49%4.4Corners per game5.72.0Yellows per game1.6

Based on 83 Leeds United and 160 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 Leeds United and 46 of 160 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 83 Leeds United and 156 of 160 Arsenal matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Leeds 1.4, Arsenal 1.9. Conceded per game: Leeds 1.6, Arsenal 1.0. Clean sheets: Leeds 24%, Arsenal 37%. Both teams scored: Leeds 57%, Arsenal 53%. Corners per game: Leeds 4.5, Arsenal 5.3. Yellows per game: Leeds 2.0, Arsenal 1.7.1.4Scored per game1.91.6Conceded per game1.024%Clean sheets37%57%Both teams scored53%4.5Corners per game5.32.0Yellows per game1.7

Based on 311 Leeds United and 996 Arsenal matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 63 of 311 Leeds United and 63 of 996 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 179 of 311 Leeds United and 655 of 996 Arsenal matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
LeedsW3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded. 11 May 2026, away at Tottenham: drew 1–1; 17 May 2026, home to Brighton: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at West Ham: lost 0–3; 22 Aug 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 30 Aug 2026, home to Brentford: drew 1–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: drew 1–1; 14 Sept 2026, home to Newcastle: won 4–1; 20 Sept 2026, home to Crystal Palace: drew 0–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 1–2; 18 Oct 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 1–1.11 May 2026 · at Tottenham · drew 1–1D1–117 May 2026 · v Brighton · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at West Ham · lost 0–3L0–322 Aug 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–030 Aug 2026 · v Brentford · drew 1–1D1–15 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · drew 1–1D1–114 Sept 2026 · v Newcastle · won 4–1W4–120 Sept 2026 · v Crystal Palace · drew 0–0D0–010 Oct 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 1–2L1–218 Oct 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Leeds, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Man Utd (H)1–1D
10 Oct 2026Arsenal (A)1–2L
20 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (H)0–0D
14 Sept 2026Newcastle (H)4–1W
5 Sept 2026Brighton (A)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Brentford (H)1–1D
22 Aug 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
24 May 2026West Ham (A)0–3L
17 May 2026Brighton (H)1–0W
11 May 2026Tottenham (A)1–1D
ArsenalW9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded. 18 May 2026, home to Burnley: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at Crystal Palace: won 2–1; 21 Aug 2026, home to Coventry: won 3–0; 31 Aug 2026, away at Aston Villa: won 1–0; 6 Sept 2026, home to Chelsea: won 2–1; 12 Sept 2026, away at Sunderland: won 2–0; 19 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: lost 0–3; 10 Oct 2026, home to Leeds: won 2–1; 18 Oct 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Everton: won 2–0.18 May 2026 · v Burnley · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at Crystal Palace · won 2–1W2–121 Aug 2026 · v Coventry · won 3–0W3–031 Aug 2026 · at Aston Villa · won 1–0W1–06 Sept 2026 · v Chelsea · won 2–1W2–112 Sept 2026 · at Sunderland · won 2–0W2–019 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · lost 0–3L0–310 Oct 2026 · v Leeds · won 2–1W2–118 Oct 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · v Everton · won 2–0W2–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Arsenal, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Everton (H)2–0W
18 Oct 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Leeds (H)2–1W
19 Sept 2026Brighton (A)0–3L
12 Sept 2026Sunderland (A)2–0W
6 Sept 2026Chelsea (H)2–1W
31 Aug 2026Aston Villa (A)1–0W
21 Aug 2026Coventry (H)3–0W
24 May 2026Crystal Palace (A)2–1W
18 May 2026Burnley (H)1–0W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Leeds11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 4; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 3.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 016–30 min · scored 0, conceded 031–45 min · scored 3, conceded 246–60 min · scored 3, conceded 161–75 min · scored 1, conceded 476–90 min · scored 3, conceded 30153045607590
Arsenal16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 5, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 116–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 5, conceded 261–75 min · scored 3, conceded 076–90 min · scored 2, conceded 10153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Leeds and 10 Arsenal.

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Goals by 15-minute band: Leeds and Arsenal
MinutesLeeds scoredLeeds concededArsenal scoredArsenal conceded
1–151021
16–300020
31–453222
46–603152
61–751430
76–903321

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Leeds wins
0
Draws
0
Arsenal wins
5

Wins, draws and losses are read from Leeds United’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Leeds United's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Arsenal2–1LeedsL
Leeds0–4ArsenalL
Arsenal5–0LeedsL
Arsenal4–1LeedsL
Leeds0–1ArsenalL

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