Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League .
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Sian Massey-Ellis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | FK Vorskla Poltava | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Maguire, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Switzerland international Stephan Lichtsteiner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Rob Holding is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonny Evans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
- 27' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' A stunning finish from Hector Bellerin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Granit Xhaka is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Mesut Ozil doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rob Holding suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Henrikh Mkhitaryan makes way for Matteo Guendouzi at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 63' A stunning finish from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marc Albrighton.
- 65' Ricardo Pereira was booked on 65.
- 66' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang adds to his 0 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 69' Ricardo Pereira makes way for Rachid Ghezzal at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. James Maddison is replaced by Shinji Okazaki.
- 80' Mesut Ozil makes way for Aaron Ramsey at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 85' 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.
- 90' The 36-year-old Marc Albrighton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- Arsenal FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 11
- 19
-
10
Mesut Ozil C ↓ Aaron Ramsey 80'
- 17
- 34
- 2
- 16
- 20
- 7
- 9
Bench
-
29
Matteo Guendouzi ↑ 61'
- 26
- 23
-
8
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 80'
- 14
- 55
- 47
Coach
Unai Emery
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 9
- 25
- 8
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Shinji Okazaki 75'
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 24
- 14
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 61'
- 21
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 75'
-
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↑ 69'
- 4
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 6 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Martinelli | 3 |
| James Justin | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2018-10-22
Arsenal FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
L
2018-10-06
Leicester City FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2018-09-29
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
W
2018-09-22
Leicester City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2018-09-15
AFC Bournemouth
4–2
Leicester City FC
L
2018-09-01
Leicester City FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Arsenal FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Leicester City FC
40%
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.