Arsenal vs Leicester

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🕒 Fri, 11 Aug 2017 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Mike Dean 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Arsenal 6 · Leicester 9
Referee Stats
25 matches · 3.84 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.84
Reds avg 0.12
Penalties avg 0.24
Over 4.5 cards 32%
Home wins 44%
Draws 28%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (27-6).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (70%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-2-2

Goals For / Against

54 / 20
Avg: 2.84 / 1.05

Points

47
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

1
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-5-9

Goals For / Against

31 / 38
Avg: 1.63 / 2.00

Points

20
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
1.05
2.84
GF
1.63
1.05
GA
2.00
79%
O2.5
68%
47%
BTTS
74%
74%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Arsenal rank6th
Leicester rank9th
Arsenal points63
Leicester points47
Arsenal: #6 · 63 pts · GD +23
18 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #9 · 47 pts · GD -4
34 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals18-3
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Leicester last 5 away

L L L W W
Points6/15
Weighted index20
Goals11-13
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 11%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home95%
Arsenal clean sheet at home47%
Leicester score away79%
Leicester clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first74%
Arsenal win after scoring first93%
Leicester score first37%
Leicester win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 60% · Leicester 40%
Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 23.5' · Leicester 25.6'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home2.84 vs 1.53
Arsenal concede at home1.05 vs 1.15
Leicester score away1.63 vs 1.15
Leicester concede away2.00 vs 1.53
Arsenal score 86% above league average, while Leicester score 42% above league average.
Defensive side: Arsenal are 8% below league average at home, and Leicester are 31% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
76-90+ 11
0-15 10
61-75 9
16-30 7
31-45 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
16-30 5
0-15 4
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
61-75 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 8
0-15 7
31-45 5
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
3
Total Shots
27
6
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
8
0
Shots Inside Box
15
5
Shots Outside Box
12
1
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Corner Kicks
9
4
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
5
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
6
Total Passes
632
263
Passes Accurate
538
167
Passes %
85%
63%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
2' ⚽
⚽
2' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
A. Lacazette
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Elneny
5' ⚽
⚽
5' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
S. Okazaki
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Maguire
29' ⚽
⚽
29' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
J. Vardy
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Albrighton
45+2' ⚽
⚽
45+2' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
D. Welbeck
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Kolašinac
56' ⚽
⚽
56' ⚽ Goal · 2-3
J. Vardy
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Mahrez
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Mohamed Elneny
1st substitution · For: A. Ramsey
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ R. Holding
2nd substitution · For: O. Giroud
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ S. Okazaki
1st substitution · For: D. Amartey
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ D. Welbeck
3rd substitution · For: T. Walcott
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ M. James
2nd substitution · For: K. Ịheanachọ
83' ⚽
⚽
83' ⚽ Goal · 3-3
A. Ramsey
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Xhaka
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 4-3
O. Giroud
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Xhaka
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ M. Albrighton
3rd substitution · For: D. Gray
90'
90' W. Morgan

Arsenal vs Leicester 4-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Leicester 4-3 on Friday, 11 August 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Mike Dean. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: Arsenal took an early lead at 2' when A. Lacazette scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Elneny, making the score 1-0. Leicester leveled the score at 5' when S. Okazaki scored, with the assist credited to H. Maguire, making the score 1-1. Leicester took the lead at 29' when J. Vardy scored, with the assist credited to M. Albrighton, making the score 1-2. Arsenal leveled the score at 45+2' when D. Welbeck scored, with the assist credited to S. Kolašinac, making the score 2-2.

Second half: Leicester took the lead at 56' when J. Vardy scored, with the assist credited to R. Mahrez, making the score 2-3. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 67', with Mohamed Elneny replacing A. Ramsey. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 67', with R. Holding replacing O. Giroud. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 72', with S. Okazaki replacing D. Amartey. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 75', with D. Welbeck replacing T. Walcott. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 82', with M. James replacing K. Ịheanachọ. Arsenal leveled the score at 83' when A. Ramsey scored, with the assist credited to G. Xhaka, making the score 3-3. Arsenal took the lead at 85' when O. Giroud scored, with the assist credited to G. Xhaka, making the score 4-3. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 88', with M. Albrighton replacing D. Gray. W. Morgan received a yellow card for Leicester at 90'.

Arsenal used 3 substitutions while Leicester used 3 substitutions. Leicester got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (27-6).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (70%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins13
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

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