Arsenal vs Leicester: result 4-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 11, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Leicester?
Arsenal won 4-3 on August 11, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. LacazetteArsenal
- 5′S. OkazakiLeicester
- 29′J. VardyLeicester
- 45′D. WelbeckArsenal
- 56′J. VardyLeicester
- 83′A. RamseyArsenal
- 85′O. GiroudArsenal
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
3-4-2-1- 9A. Lacazette
- 23D. Welbeck
- 35Mohamed Elneny
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 29G. Xhaka
- 11M. Özil
- 16R. Holding
- 24Héctor Bellerín
- 31S. Kolašinac
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 33Petr Čech
Leicester
4-4-1-1- 9J. Vardy
- 20S. Okazaki
- 25W. Ndidi
- 26R. Mahrez
- 11M. Albrighton
- 22M. James
- 15H. Maguire
- 5W. Morgan
- 2D. Simpson
- 28C. Fuchs
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Leicester have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2017 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Community Shield |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Bayern München(away) | 1-1 | International Champions Cup |
| May 27, 2017 | Chelsea(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| May 21, 2017 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2017 | Sunderland(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 18, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 1-6 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2017 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | Watford(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2017 | West Brom(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Arsenal wins, 2 draws, 0 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2017 | Arsenal 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Leicester 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Arsenal 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Leicester 2-5 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Arsenal 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Leicester 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Leicester | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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