Arsenal 2-0 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 13 March 2022
Result
Arsenal 2-0 Leicester City
Premier League · Sunday 13 March 2022, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Arsenal 2-0 Leicester City: match report
Arsenal beat Leicester City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 13 March 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Thomas Partey opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Thomas Partey (11') and Alexandre Lacazette (59', penalty). Leicester City did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 48 points from 25 and Leicester City 12th on 33 points from 25. Arsenal went on to finish that season 5th with 69 points, and Leicester City 8th with 52.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Thomas Partey of Arsenal (8.0), ahead of Aaron Ramsdale (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 4 for Leicester City.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Leicester City's W-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Thomas Partey
- 30'Yellow card · Kelechi Iheanacho
- 58'Yellow card · Çağlar Söyüncü
- 59'Penalty goal · Alexandre Lacazette
- 80'Yellow card · Patson Daka
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Jonny Evans
- Wesley Fofana
- Takehiro Tomiyasu
- Danny Ward
- Dennis Praet
- Jamie Vardy
- Ryan Bertrand
- Ryan Alebiosu
- Karl Hein
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aaron Ramsdale, Cédric Soares, Ben White, Gabriel, Kieran Tierney, Thomas Partey, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Alexandre Lacazette
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Daniel Amartey, Çağlar Söyüncü, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Nampalys Mendy, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Marc Albrighton, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Kelechi Iheanacho