Wednesday , 16 September 2026

Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Arsenal FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Emirates Stadium 60,323 HT 45' · FT 45'
Martinelli 20' 1–0
Leandro Trossard 45+1' 2–0
2–1 47' James Justin
2–2 63' James Justin
Leandro Trossard 90+4' 3–2
Kai Havertz 90+10' 4–2
Y 21' Jamie Vardy
Y 31' Wilfred Ndidi
William Saliba 46' Y
Riccardo Calafiori 49' Y
Y 50' Oliver Skipp
Y 70' Facundo Buonanotte

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Barrott (England)
  • Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith
4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 4 12
2 Manchester City FC 4 12
3 Leeds United FC 4 8
4 Hull City AFC 4 8
5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4 7
6 Chelsea FC 4 7
7 Brentford FC 4 6
8 Liverpool FC 4 6
9 Everton FC 4 6
10 Ipswich Town FC 4 6
11 Nottingham Forest FC 4 5
12 Newcastle United FC 4 5
13 Manchester United FC 4 4
14 Sunderland AFC 4 4
15 AFC Bournemouth 4 3
16 Crystal Palace FC 4 3
17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4 2
18 Fulham FC 4 1
19 Aston Villa FC 4 1
20 Coventry City FC 4 0

Head-to-Head

8
1
3
Arsenal FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC 2023-02-25 Leicester City FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2022-08-13 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC 2022-03-13 Arsenal FC 2–0 Leicester City FC 2021-10-30 Leicester City FC 0–2 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Leicester City FC H 4–2 W
22 Sep Manchester City FC A 2–2 D
19 Sep Atalanta BC A 0–0 D
15 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–0 W
31 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D
24 Aug Aston Villa FC A 2–0 W
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
21 Sep Everton FC H 1–1 D
14 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 2–2 D
31 Aug Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
24 Aug Fulham FC A 1–2 L
19 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC
Bukayo Saka 3 G
Martin Odegaard 2 G
Kai Havertz 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Arsenal FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' David Raya is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' Martinelli adds to his 1 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 21' That is a card for Leicester City FC. Jamie Vardy will be fuming at that decision.
  • 26' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Oliver Skipp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a card on 31.
  • 36' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' Leandro Trossard does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
  • 46' Controversy at the stadium! William Saliba argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 47' The England James Justin breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 2-1!
  • 49' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Riccardo Calafiori gets a card.
  • 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Oliver Skipp.
  • 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 63' What composure from James Justin! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 68' Bilal El Khannouss needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 70' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 74' The whistle greets Martinelli as he departs to be replaced by Raheem Sterling.
  • 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 84' Denmark international Victor Kristiansen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Facundo Buonanotte as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Ayew steps in for Leicester City FC.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Bilal El Khannouss on, Oliver Skipp off on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 4-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 6
Leandro Trossard 3
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 3
Martinelli 3
Gabriel Jesus 2
James Justin 2
Mikel Merino 2
Youri Tielemans 2

Head to Head

2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC 2023-02-25 Leicester City FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2022-08-13 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC 2022-03-13 Arsenal FC 2–0 Leicester City FC 2021-10-30 Leicester City FC 0–2 Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC Form

2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC W 2024-09-22 Manchester City FC 2–2 Arsenal FC D 2024-09-19 Atalanta BC 0–0 Arsenal FC D 2024-09-15 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–1 Arsenal FC W 2024-08-31 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2024-08-24 Aston Villa FC 0–2 Arsenal FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L 2024-09-21 Leicester City FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2024-09-14 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2024-08-31 Leicester City FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC L 2024-08-24 Fulham FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2024-08-19 Leicester City FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.1 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC60% Draw21% Leicester City FC19%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Leicester City FC
40%
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC41% Draw41% Leicester City FC18%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.