Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 31 Jan 2026

Leeds United 0–4 Arsenal

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Gabriel Jesus scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.3
Actual xG
0.2 – 2.4
Goals
0 – 4

Footybot saw it as open: Leeds United 36%, the draw 26%, Arsenal 38%.

Arsenal won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Anton Stach, 75.4 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Viktor Gyökeres +17.3, Joe Rodon +11.6, Noni Madueke +9.8.

Well below it: Dominic Calvert-Lewin −17.1, James Justin −10.9, Piero Hincapié −10.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Leeds United

26 Jan 2026D 1–1at Everton Premier League
17 Jan 2026W 1–0v Fulham Premier League
7 Jan 2026L 3–4at Newcastle United Premier League
4 Jan 2026D 1–1v Manchester United Premier League
1 Jan 2026D 0–0at Liverpool FC Premier League

Arsenal

28 Jan 2026W 3–2v FC Kairat Almaty Champions League
25 Jan 2026L 2–3v Manchester United Premier League
20 Jan 2026W 3–1at Inter Champions League
17 Jan 2026D 0–0at Nottingham Forest Premier League
8 Jan 2026D 0–0v Liverpool FC Premier League

Head to head

23 Aug 2025Arsenal 5–0 Leeds United Premier League

Leeds United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Anton Stach Midfielder8100–75.4+5.9
Pascal Struijk Defender90000.1069.1+9.5
Joe Rodon Defender9000–57.6+11.6
Sean Longstaff Midfielder45000.0349.0−9.9
Wilfried Gnonto Forward900–47.8–
Ilia Gruev Midfielder4500–46.6−4.3
Jayden Bogle Midfielder9000–46.6−0.1
Joël Piroe Forward1000–45.8–
Ethan Ampadu Midfielder90000.0245.6−6.6
Brenden Aaronson Forward7100–43.9−8.9
Karl Darlow Goalkeeper9000–43.8−3.3
Gabriel Gudmundsson Midfielder9000–43.5−5.3
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward8500–41.6−17.1
Noah Okafor Forward4500–40.7−7.7
James Justin Defender4500–37.9−10.9
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder1900–36.7–

Arsenal

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Gabriel Jesus Forward14100.77100.0–
Eberechi Eze Midfielder900–80.0–
Martin Ødegaard Midfielder2901–79.1–
Riccardo Calafiori Defender15000.2675.7–
Gabriel Martinelli Forward29010.0869.9–
Declan Rice Midfielder9000–68.9+5.2
Noni Madueke Forward6101–63.2+9.8
Viktor Gyökeres Forward76100.5862.5+17.3
Martín Zubimendi Midfielder90100.5157.6+2.1
Gabriel Magalhães Defender90000.0257.1+3.3
Jurriën Timber Defender90000.1455.0+5.7
David Raya Goalkeeper9000–49.5+1.6
Leandro Trossard Forward81000.0248.4−5.0
William Saliba Defender9000–47.1−5.7
Kai Havertz Forward6100–45.4–
Piero Hincapié Defender7500–44.5−10.1