Leicester City vs Arsenal – Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds

Published: February 20, 2023
Author: Josh Stewart
Last Updated: February 20, 2023

Leicester City take on visitors Arsenal at King Power Stadium in a Premier League tie on Saturday. Leicester City are 14th in the table on 24 points after 23 matches. Arsenal rank first with 54 points after 23 matches played.

Leicester City vs Arsenal Stats

  • In 7 of the last 9 Leicester home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Leicester have won the last 3 matches in a row
  • Leicester have not lost the last 4 matches in a row
  • Leicester have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
  • In 3 of the last 4 matches Leicester played, both teams scored
  • In 12 of the last 14 Arsenal away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 matches in a row Arsenal played, both teams scored
  • Arsenal have won 6 of the last 8 away matches
  • Arsenal have won 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Arsenal have conceded in the last 6 matches in a row

Leicester City vs Arsenal Lineups

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In their last three matches, Leicester City beat Aston Villa by 2-4 and Tottenham by 4-1, before losing against Manchester United by 3-0. Leicester City only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded eight goals. Leicester City are one of the three worst home sides so far this Premier League campaign. They only achieved 12 points and three wins, scoring 15 at King Power Stadium whilst conceding 13 as well.

Arsenal claimed four points in their last three matches, starting by a 1-1 draw with Brentford. A 1-3 defeat against Manchester City was next up, before beating Aston Villa by 2-4. In their last six Premier League away matches, Arsenal claimed a full handful of five wins. They’ve drawn none but instead lost once, scoring 13 whilst conceding five times. Arsenal have been prolific goalscorers in the Premier League, not least away from home. Until now, they have been on target 24 times, making them the most scoring away side, while also letting in nine goals.

Leicester City vs Arsenal H2H

Arsenal beat Leicester City twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 4-2 and 2-0, respectively. In the last ten encounters between the clubs, Arsenal have been the dominant force winning five matches against Leicester City. The bookies have Arsenal to win this match at the best price odds of 1.67.

Current Premier League Standings

Full Time Betting

Leicester City claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Arsenal won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing three in this series of matches. It would seem we shouldn’t expect goals from both teams in this encounter this coming Saturday. Both teams to score happened only three times in the last 10 home league matches for Leicester City. Both teams scored in four of the previous 10 league games away for Arsenal.

Both Teams to Score

Arsenal won 4-2 and 2-0 in the two most recent meetings with Leicester City, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage. Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side Leicester City and Arsenal. Best-priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.75.

Over/Under Tips

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Leicester City managed an average of 1.4 goals, with Arsenal averaging 1.6 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leicester City, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Arsenal played across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 times on average in the process.

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