Which of these FA Cup games brings back the most memories? PIC: GettyWhich of these FA Cup games brings back the most memories? PIC: Getty
Which of these FA Cup games brings back the most memories? PIC: Getty

14 classic FA Cup games between Leeds United and Arsenal through the years

Leeds United and Arsenal have played out some memorable FA Cup games down the years.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 6th Jan 2020, 11:14 BST
Updated 6th Jan 2020, 11:15 BST

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Your YEP turns back the clock using photos from our archive to highlight some classic clashes down the years. Which stands out for you? READ MORE: The day Leeds United dumped Manchester United out of the FA Cup in their own backyard LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

We kick off with this terrific photo of Leeds fans celebrating FA Cup glory after an Allan Clarke header helped the Whites beat the Gunners at Wembley.

1. Leeds United 1 Arsenal 0, May 1972

We kick off with this terrific photo of Leeds fans celebrating FA Cup glory after an Allan Clarke header helped the Whites beat the Gunners at Wembley.

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FA Cup fourth round replay action as Aidan Butterworth scores for the Whites at Elland Road. It was cancelled out by a thirty yard free-kick from Graham Rix.

2. Leeds United 1 Arsenal 1, aet, February 1983

FA Cup fourth round replay action as Aidan Butterworth scores for the Whites at Elland Road. It was cancelled out by a thirty yard free-kick from Graham Rix.

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Paul Hart rises in the company of Eddie Gray and Arsenal's David O'Leary. Terry Connor scored for Leeds as the Whites were edged out 2-1 at Highbury.

3. Arsenal 2 Leeds United 1, February 1983

Paul Hart rises in the company of Eddie Gray and Arsenal's David O'Leary. Terry Connor scored for Leeds as the Whites were edged out 2-1 at Highbury. Photo: PA

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Chris Whyte, Leeds United's man of the match, slides in but the ball went just wide. Were you among the crowd at Highbury?

4. Arsenal 0 Leeds United 0, January 1991

Chris Whyte, Leeds United's man of the match, slides in but the ball went just wide. Were you among the crowd at Highbury?

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United's players claim Chris Whyte's goal was legal. Ref Alan Seville thinks otherwise while David Seaman just wants to get on with the game.

5. Leeds United 1 Arsenal 1, aet January 1991

United's players claim Chris Whyte's goal was legal. Ref Alan Seville thinks otherwise while David Seaman just wants to get on with the game.

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Carl Shutt spearheads an attack on the Arsenal goal during the second replay at Highbury.

6. Arsenal 0 Leeds United 0, aet February 1992

Carl Shutt spearheads an attack on the Arsenal goal during the second replay at Highbury.

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