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Arsenal comes back to win 2-1 against Leeds at Emirates Stadium

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 1:51 PM

Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Arsenal comes back to win 2-1 against Leeds at Emirates Stadium

Summary

Arsenal rallied to secure a 2-1 victory over Leeds United in the Premier League on Saturday at Emirates Stadium. After Leeds took the lead through James Justin in the 55th minute, Arsenal responded with goals from Riccardo Calafiori and Bruno Guimarães. This match served as a recovery for Arsenal after a loss to Brighton, marking their coach Mikel Arteta's contract extension celebration. The win moved Arsenal level on points with Manchester City at the top of the standings. Arsenal will now face a challenging match against Liverpool, while Leeds suffered their first defeat of the season.

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By the Numbers

•Riccardo Calafiori and Bruno Guimarães scored their first goals at Emirates Stadium.
•James Justin opened the scoring for Leeds in the 55th minute.
•Calafiori equalized for Arsenal in the 62nd minute.
•Guimarães scored the winning goal in the 70th minute.
•Arsenal is now tied on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

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1:51 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal roar back to beat Leeds 2-1 as Calafiori and Guimarães net Emirates firsts

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Riccardo Calafiori and Bruno Guimarães scored their first goals at the Emirates Stadium as defending champion Arsenal recovered to beat Leeds 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.It was the perfect way for Arsenal to celebrate coach Mikel Arteta signing a contract extension this week and bounce back from a hefty defeat at Brighton before the extended three-week break for internationals.
— Yahoo Sportsby BY DANIELLA MATAR

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