Goals

Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli (20’), Leandro Trossard (45’+1’)

Leicester City: James Justin (47’)

Competition: English Premier League

Kickoff: 14:00+UTC

Venue: Emirates Stadium - London England

Head referee: Samuel Barrott

Arsenal form [old → recent]: ➖️✅️➖️➖️✅️

Leicester City form [old → recent]: ✅️❌️➖️➖️✅️

Head to head [recent → old]: (ARS-LEI): 1-0, 4-2, 2-0, 2-0, 3-1

Lineups

Arsenal 4-4-2:

David Raya(22) - Gabriel Magalhães(6) - William Saliba(2)🟨 - Riccardo Calafiori(33)🟨 - Jurriën Timber(12) - Declan Rice(41) - Thomas Partey(5) - Gabriel Martinelli(11)⚽️ - Bukayo Saka(7) - Leandro Trossard(19)⚽️ - Kai Havertz(29)

Bench: Maldini Kacurri - Gabriel Jesus - Ethan Nwaneri - Jakub Kiwior - Myles Lewis-Skelly - Raheem Sterling - Jorginho - Neto - Josh Nichols

Leicester City 4-2-3-1:

Mads Hermansen(30) - Caleb Okoli(5) - Wout Faes(3) - Victor Kristiansen(16) - James Justin(2)⚽️ - Wilfred Ndidi(6)🟨 - Harry Winks(8) - Oliver Skipp(22)🟨 - Jamie Vardy(9)🟨 - Stephy Mavididi(10) - Facundo Buonanotte(40)

Bench: Bobby De Cordova-Reid - Fatawu Issahaku - Ricardo Pereira - Conor Coady - Hamza Choudhury - Danny Ward - Jordan Ayew - Odsonne Édouard - Bilal El Khannouss

Match Stats

Possession: 74%🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🔴🔴🔴26%

Shots On Goal: 8 - 1

Shots Attempted: 18 - 2

Fouls: 7 - 5

Yellow Cards: 2 - 3

Red Cards: 0 - 0

Corners: 8 - 0

Saves: 0 - 5

Match Events

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

4' - Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).

4' - James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

5' - Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.

8' - Foul by Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).

8' - Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

9' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.

13' - Attempt blocked. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Partey.

15' - Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.

16' - Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.

17' - Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

17' - Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

20' - ⚽️ Goal! Arsenal 1, Leicester City 0. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jurriën Timber with a cross.

21' - 🟨 Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.

22' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Oliver Skipp.

24' - Declan Rice (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

24' - Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City).

25' - Attempt saved. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jurriën Timber with a headed pass.

25' - Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.

26' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James Justin.

27' - Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

31' - Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).

31' - Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

31' - 🟨 Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.

33' - Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.

33' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James Justin.

34' - Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

34' - Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.

35' - Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

35' - Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).

35' - Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).

35' - Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

36' - Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).

36' - Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

37' - Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.

41' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James Justin.

41' - Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

41' - James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

44' - Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.

45'+1' - Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

45'+1' - ⚽️ Goal! Arsenal 2, Leicester City 0. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.

45'+3' - Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.

45'+3' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.

45'+4' - First Half ends, Arsenal 2, Leicester City 0.

45' - Second Half begins Arsenal 2, Leicester City 0.

46' - Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

46' - Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

46' - 🟨 William Saliba (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

47' - Goal! Arsenal 2, Leicester City 1. James Justin (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Facundo Buonanotte with a cross following a set piece situation.

49' - Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49' - Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).

49' - 🟨 Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

50' - Foul by Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).

50' - Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

50' - 🟨 Oliver Skipp (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

51' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.

52' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.

53' - Attempt saved. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.

53' - Attempt saved. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) header from very close range is saved in the top right corner.

53' - Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.

54' - Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.

55' - Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box.

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