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Arsenal 2-1 Leeds: Calafiori and Guimaraes help Gunners turn it around

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction Arsenal got back to winning ways yesterday after a difficult 2-1 win over Leeds. There was a bit of a surprise in the starting XI with Noni Madueke preferred to Eberechi Eze…

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Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 7:13 AM

Key Things to Know

Arsenal came from behind to defeat Leeds United 2-1 in the Premier League.
James Justin opened the scoring for Leeds early in the second half.
Riccardo Calafiori scored the equalizer from close range following a setup by Ben White.

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Arsenal secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Leeds United in Premier League action following the international break. After falling behind to a second-half goal from James Justin, the Gunners responded with an equalizer from Riccardo Calafiori before substitute Bruno Guimaraes scored the winning goal from the edge of the box.

Manager Mikel Arteta introduced Guimaraes, Viktor Gyokeres, and Jurrien Timber in a decisive triple substitution that shifted momentum in Arsenal's favor. The blog Arseblog highlighted that while Arsenal struggled for sharpness during the first half, the squad demonstrated resilience to claim all three points ahead of their upcoming clash with Lille.

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Arsenal 2-1 Leeds: Calafiori and Guimaraes help Gunners turn it around

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