Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | SK Rapid Wien | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Arsenal FC and Leicester City FC get this one started.
- 5' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Hector Bellerin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Christian Fuchs catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Thomas Partey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 41' Youri Tielemans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' France international Wesley Fofana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 49' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Shkodran Mustafi comes on to replace David Luiz.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Wesley Fofana. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Poor challenge from Alexandre Lacazette. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Dennis Praet by Jamie Vardy on 60 minute.
- 65' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Bukayo Saka by Nicolas Pepe on 65 minute.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. James Maddison is booked for Leicester City FC — Yellow card on 67.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 74' Jonny Evans is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 75' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Harvey Barnes is withdrawn and Cengiz Under gets his opportunity.
- 80' Magnificent from Jamie Vardy! That is 119 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 81' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Kieran Tierney departs to be replaced by Eddie Nketiah.
- 85' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. James Maddison departs to be replaced by Marc Albrighton.
- 90' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leicester City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 34
- 2
- 9
- 14
-
23
David Luiz ↓ Shkodran Mustafi 49'
- 6
- 18
- 8
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↓ Eddie Nketiah 81'
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Nicolas Pepe 65'
Bench
- 25
-
20
Shkodran Mustafi ↑ 49'
- 15
-
30
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 81'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 65'
- 13
- 28
Coach
Arteta
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 28
- 24
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Cengiz Under 75'
- 2
- 8
- 27
-
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Jamie Vardy 60'
- 3
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 60'
- 14
- 12
- 5
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 85'
- 20
-
19
Cengiz Under ↑ 75'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 6 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Martinelli | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| James Justin | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2020-10-25
Arsenal FC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
2020-10-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
FK Zorya Luhansk
W
2020-10-18
Leicester City FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-10-04
Leicester City FC
0–3
West Ham United FC
L
2020-09-27
Manchester City FC
2–5
Leicester City FC
W
2020-09-20
Leicester City FC
4–2
Burnley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Leicester City FC
70%
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.