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

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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.

Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sam Barrott (England)
Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
Assistant 2 Wade Smith

7 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 14.4 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

70% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

4/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC

Martin Odegaard	3 G
Kai Havertz	3 G
Bukayo Saka	3 G
Bruno Guimaraes	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Leicester City FC get us underway at Emirates Stadium.
5' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' Arsenal FC have won 744 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' The deadlock is broken! Martinelli gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
21' That is a card for Leicester City FC. Jamie Vardy will be fuming at that decision.
26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
31' Controversy at the stadium! Wilfred Ndidi argues furiously but the card stands.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
46' GOAL! Leandro Trossard scores on 45. Assisted by Martinelli
46' The referee calls foul for William Saliba. He receives a card.
47' A stunning finish from James Justin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
49' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a card on 49.
50' The referee has no hesitation. Oliver Skipp is booked for Leicester City FC — card on 50.
55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
63' James Justin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
70' It’s gonna be a card for Facundo Buonanotte.
74' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Raheem Sterling to step up.
79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
84' It’s high time Mikel Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
85' The whistle greets Facundo Buonanotte as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Ayew.
90' Leicester City FC make a change. Oliver Skipp trudges off to be replaced by Bilal El Khannouss on 90 minutes.
The final score is 4-2.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy
6
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Odsonne Edouard 90'
8
Harry Winks
22
Oliver Skipp ↓ Bilal El Khannouss 90'
2
James Justin
10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Bobby Reid 90'
3
Wout Faes
30
Mads Hermansen
5
Caleb Okoli ↓ Abdul Issahaku 90'
16
Victor Kristiansen
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↓ Jordan Ayew 85'

Bench

1
Danny Ward
17
Hamza Choudhury
21
Ricardo Pereira
18
Jordan Ayew ↑ 85'
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 90'
4
Conor Coady
29
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 90'
7
Abdul Issahaku ↑ 90'
11
Bilal El Khannouss ↑ 90'

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	6
Martinelli	3
Leandro Trossard	3
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	3
James Maddison	2
Gabriel Jesus	2
Alexandre Lacazette	2
Gabriel Jesus	2

Head to Head

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.