Leicester City FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Michael Oliver
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | 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' Three points are at stake. Leicester City FC host Arsenal FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 6' The Belgium Youri Tielemans breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
- 11' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' 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 Wilfred Ndidi suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Luke Thomas. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Brilliant from the ! David Luiz makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 39.
- 42' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Emile Smith Rowe by Martin Odegaard on 42 minute.
- 46' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Luke Thomas by Marc Albrighton on 46 minute.
- 47' A stunning finish from Alexandre Lacazette — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Cengiz Under gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Harvey Barnes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 52' Nicolas Pepe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 57' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Partey. He replaces Mohamed El Neny on 66 minute.
- 69' Daniel Amartey gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Jonny Evans and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Youri Tielemans catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. He replaces Alexandre Lacazette on 84 minute.
- 89' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Kasper Schmeichel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Kieran Tierney was booked on 90.
- Another three points for Arsenal FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 14
- 1
-
6
Jonny Evans ↓ Daniel Amartey 69'
- 4
- 21
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Cengiz Under 51'
- 8
- 27
-
33
Luke Thomas ↓ Marc Albrighton 46'
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
18
Daniel Amartey ↑ 69'
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 46'
- 20
- 24
-
19
Cengiz Under ↑ 51'
- 46
- 50
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 34
-
25
Mohamed El Neny ↓ Thomas Partey 66'
- 9
- 32
- 12
- 23
- 17
- 19
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 2
- 16
- 14
- 33
-
11
Martin Odegaard ↑ 42'
-
18
Thomas Partey ↑ 66'
- 8
- 7
- 35
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 6 |
| Martinelli | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2021-02-28
Leicester City FC
1–3
Arsenal FC
L
2021-02-25
Leicester City FC
0–2
SK Slavia Praha
L
2021-02-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-02-18
SK Slavia Praha
0–0
Leicester City FC
D
2021-02-13
Leicester City FC
3–1
Liverpool FC
W
2021-02-10
Leicester City FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Arsenal FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Arsenal FC
62%
Leicester City FC or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.