Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 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
5 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Arsenal FC host Leicester City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Arsenal FC currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Martinelli adds to his 1 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jamie Vardy on 21 minutes.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Wilfred Ndidi was booked on 31.
- 36' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Oliver Skipp is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 46' Against the run of play, Leandro Trossard has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' That looks like a foul for a card for William Saliba.
- 47' GOAL! James Justin fires home to make it 2-1!
- 49' Riccardo Calafiori is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
- 50' It’s gonna be a card for Oliver Skipp.
- 55' Bilal El Khannouss has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' GOAL! James Justin fires home to make it 2-2!
- 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wout Faes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
- 70' A moment of madness from Facundo Buonanotte on 70 minutes earns him a card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- 74' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 74 minute. Martinelli leaves to be changed by Raheem Sterling.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' England international Harry Winks has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' Jordan Ayew is replacing Facundo Buonanotte for the Leicester City FC side.
- 90' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 90 minute. Oliver Skipp leaves to be changed by Bilal El Khannouss.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Arsenal FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 41
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 29
-
5
Thomas Partey ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 85'
- 19
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Raheem Sterling 74'
- 33
- 12
Bench
- 20
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 90'
-
30
Raheem Sterling ↑ 74'
- 32
- 15
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 85'
- 49
- 47
- 51
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
6
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Odsonne Edouard 90'
- 8
- 22
- 2
-
10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Bobby Reid 90'
- 3
- 30
-
5
Caleb Okoli ↓ Abdul Issahaku 90'
- 16
- 40
Bench
- 1
- 17
- 21
-
18
Jordan Ayew ↑ 85'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 90'
- 4
-
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 |
| 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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
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.