Arsenal prepare to entertain Leeds United at Highbury on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Gunners are clearly on top, having won 29 and lost only 14 of the 57 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Highbury was less than a year ago, in May 2003, with Leeds Utd. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Gunners in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sun 04 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 4 | Arsenal | FAC |
2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 4 | Arsenal | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sun 04 May | Arsenal | 2-3 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 4 | Arsenal | PREM |
2001/2002 | Sun 20 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
2001/2002 | Tue 21 Aug | Arsenal | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sat 05 May | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Gunners in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Arsenal, Leeds Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Whites have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arsenal are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 78 points from the 32 games played. Leeds Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 32 points from their 33 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Arsenal | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Leeds Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arsenal may be coming up against a decent side in Leeds Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Gunners. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Arsenal | 4 games since last home draw. |
Leeds Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |