English Premier League

Leicester vs Arsenal 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 5': Gabriel Magalhães
  • 18': Emile Smith Rowe

Aaron Ramsdale stars as Arsenal beat Leicester

Arsenal extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League with an impressive 2-0 victory against Leicester City on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Goal! Leicester City 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Goal! Leicester City 0, Arsenal 2. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Daniel Amartey.
  • 58': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 68': Jonny Evans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces James Maddison.
  • 75': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 90': Substitution, Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leicester City 0, Arsenal 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,209

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 35 82 3
+33 Arsenal 35 67 4
+24 Manchester City 35 64 9
+21 Newcastle United 35 63 10
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 7
8 Saves 4
35.7 Possession 64.3
9 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 8
0.6 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
262 Accurate Passes 541
342 Passes 621
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
58 Long Balls 57
17 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
3 Effective Tackles 6
7 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 7
26 Effective Clearances 15
26 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
6 Jonny Evans Yellow Card
4 Caglar Söyüncü
18 Daniel Amartey
42 Boubakary Soumaré
8 Youri Tielemans
10 James Maddison
33 Luke Thomas
27 Timothy Castagne
9 Jamie Vardy Yellow Card
14 Kelechi Iheanacho

ARS Arsenal (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
32 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
4 Ben White
20 Nuno Tavares
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
23 Albert Sambi Lokonga
5 Thomas Partey
10 Emile Smith Rowe
7 Bukayo Saka
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
9 Alexandre Lacazette

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