English Carabao Cup

Arsenal vs Leeds United, 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round

· English Carabao Cup
Arsenal
  • 55': Calum Chambers
  • 69': Eddie Nketiah
FT
2 - 0
Leeds United

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    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Rob Holding (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a cross following a corner.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
    • 6': Offside, Arsenal. Rob Holding tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 7': Offside, Leeds United. Rodrigo tries a through ball, but Daniel James is caught offside.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 10': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
    • 11': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rodrigo.
    • 14': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
    • 15': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Rob Holding.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Offside, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw tries a through ball, but Rodrigo is caught offside.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Llorente with a through ball.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 23': Benjamin White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
    • 23': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
    • 24': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
    • 26': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Benjamin White.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Llorente.
    • 28': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Mohamed Elneny.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 29': Benjamin White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
    • 30': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Daniel James (Leeds United).
    • 34': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Adam Forshaw.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel James.
    • 35': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Cédric Soares.
    • 38': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
    • 38': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
    • 42': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé following a corner.
    • 45': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Leeds United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Leeds United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich replaces Adam Forshaw.
    • 47': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
    • 47': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
    • 49': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 52': Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli tries a through ball, but Cédric Soares is caught offside.
    • 53': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Tyler Roberts.
    • 53': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jack Harrison.
    • 55': Substitution, Arsenal. Calum Chambers replaces Benjamin White because of an injury.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe with a cross following a corner.
    • 55': Goal! Arsenal 1, Leeds United 0. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 59': Substitution, Leeds United. Liam Cooper replaces Diego Llorente.
    • 59': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
    • 59': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Leeds United).
    • 61': Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a through ball following a set piece situation.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
    • 62': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
    • 62': Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
    • 64': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel James.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Drameh.
    • 69': Goal! Arsenal 2, Leeds United 0. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
    • 70': Substitution, Leeds United. Crysencio Summerville replaces Daniel James.
    • 70': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Greenwood replaces Rodrigo.
    • 71': Offside, Arsenal. Rob Holding tries a through ball, but Nicolas Pépé is caught offside.
    • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Albert Sambi Lokonga replaces Mohamed Elneny.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Sam Greenwood (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Drameh.
    • 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Nuno Tavares replaces Rob Holding because of an injury.
    • 77': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Leeds United).
    • 80': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 80': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
    • 85': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
    • 89': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
    • 90'+2': Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
    • 90'+3': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Joe Gelhardt (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Leeds United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 2, Leeds United 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 10
    2 Saves 5
    55.4 Possession 44.6
    14 SHOTS 14
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    371 Accurate Passes 281
    450 Passes 346
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 23
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    69 Long Balls 33
    34 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 7
    16 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    7 Interceptions 8
    18 Effective Clearances 9
    18 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Emirates Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 59,126

    Line-Ups

    ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bernd Leno (GK)
    16 Rob Holding
    4 Ben White
    31 Sead Kolasinac
    17 Cédric Yellow Card
    10 Emile Smith Rowe
    15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
    25 Mohamed Elneny
    30 Eddie Nketiah
    35 Gabriel Martinelli
    19 Nicolas Pépé
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Nuno Tavares, Folarin Balogun, Thomas Partey, Calum Chambers, Alexandre Lacazette, Bukayo Saka, Albert Sambi Lokonga, Aaron Ramsdale, Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand.

    LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Illan Meslier (GK)
    21 Pascal Struijk
    14 Diego Llorente
    15 Stuart Dallas
    37 Cody Drameh
    11 Tyler Roberts Yellow Card
    4 Adam Forshaw
    23 Kalvin Phillips
    19 Rodrigo
    20 Daniel James
    22 Jack Harrison
    Leeds United Substitutes:
    Liam Cooper, Charlie Cresswell, Crysencio Summerville, Stuart Mckinstry, Kristoffer Klaesson, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Sam Greenwood, Mateusz Klich, Joe Gelhardt.

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