Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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 Robert Jones
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Watford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
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' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 11' GOAL! Thomas Partey fires home to make it 1-0!
- 16' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' 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.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Kelechi Iheanacho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 35' Leicester City FC have won 536 goals from 368 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Cedric is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Caglar Soyuncu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' Alexandre Lacazette is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 61' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Ricardo Pereira is replaced by James Justin on 61 minute.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' The crowd applauds Kelechi Iheanacho as he leaves the pitch. Patson Daka steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 78' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Emile Smith Rowe to step up.
- 80' Patson Daka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Bukayo Saka has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Pepe to step up.
- 88' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 88 minute. Alexandre Lacazette leaves to be changed by Eddie Nketiah.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 9
- 32
- 17
- 8
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Nicolas Pepe 85'
-
35
Martinelli ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 78'
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 16
-
30
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 88'
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 78'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 85'
- 23
- 20
- –
Coach
Arteta
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Patson Daka 74'
- 1
- 10
- 18
- 11
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 61'
- 4
-
21
Ricardo Pereira ↓ James Justin 61'
- 7
- 22
- 33
Bench
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 61'
- 35
- 20
- 37
- 23
- 17
-
2
James Justin ↑ 61'
- 8
-
29
Patson Daka ↑ 74'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Arsenal FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2022-03-13
Arsenal FC
2–0
Leicester City FC
L
2022-03-05
Leicester City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2022-03-01
Burnley FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
W
2022-02-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2022-02-13
Leicester City FC
2–2
West Ham United FC
D
2022-02-10
Liverpool FC
2–0
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Leicester City FC
46%
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.