Thursday , 2 July 2026

Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Arsenal FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Wesley Fofana
Takehiro Tomiyasu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Mike Dean

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

8
1
3
Arsenal FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2021-02-28 Leicester City FC 1–3 Arsenal FC 2020-10-25 Arsenal FC 0–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Leicester City FC H 4–2 W
05 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 2–0 W
22 May Everton FC H 5–1 W
16 May Newcastle United FC A 0–2 L
12 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–3 L
08 May Leeds United FC H 2–1 W
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
07 Aug Brentford FC H 2–2 D
22 May Southampton FC H 4–1 W
19 May Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
15 May Watford FC A 5–1 W
11 May Norwich City FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Arsenal FC have kicked off against Leicester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Gabriel Jesus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 106 goals in his last 436 appearances.
  • 16' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
  • 21' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
  • 23' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Jesus gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
  • 28' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' A goal from the Brazil international Gabriel Jesus! He fires home on 35 to make it 2-0!
  • 40' Oleksandr Zinchenko has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gabriel Magalhaes, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 53' Goal! William Saliba scores his 13 goal in 427 matches.
  • 55' What a moment for Granit Xhaka! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patson Daka made 222 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 63' Dennis Praet gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Youri Tielemans and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Jamie Vardy has done his job and it is now time for Kelechi Iheanacho to step up.
  • 74' James Maddison is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 75' Martinelli adds to his 1 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 75' Takehiro Tomiyasu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben White at the 75 minute mark.
  • 77' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 77 minute. Oleksandr Zinchenko leaves to be changed by Kieran Tierney.
  • 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
  • 84' Emile Smith Rowe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bukayo Saka at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Takehiro Tomiyasu gets a Yellow card.
  • The points are shared — Arsenal FC 4-2 Leicester City FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

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

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 2021-02-28 Leicester City FC 1–3 Arsenal FC 2020-10-25 Arsenal FC 0–1 Leicester City FC

Arsenal FC Form

2022-08-13 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC W 2022-08-05 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Arsenal FC W 2022-05-22 Arsenal FC 5–1 Everton FC W 2022-05-16 Newcastle United FC 2–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-05-12 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-05-08 Arsenal FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2022-08-13 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L 2022-08-07 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brentford FC D 2022-05-22 Leicester City FC 4–1 Southampton FC W 2022-05-19 Chelsea FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2022-05-15 Watford FC 1–5 Leicester City FC W 2022-05-11 Leicester City FC 3–0 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC55% Draw23% Leicester City FC22%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Leicester City FC
45%
Arsenal FC or Leicester City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC40% Draw40% Leicester City FC20%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 16% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 21% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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