Arsenal and Leicester City will face on Sunday the 13th of March at 4:30 pm in the 29th week of the Premier League. The match will be played in London at the Emirates Stadium. The encounter will be officiated by Anthony Taylor.
Arsenal occupies the 4th position in the table with 48 points. It comes from a 2-3 win against Watford in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won 15 times, draw 3 times, and lost 7 times.
Arsenal won the last 4 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 1st of January against Manchester City and the score was 1-2.
Leicester City sits in the 12th place in the table with 33 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against Leeds United in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 9 times, draw 6 times, and lost 10 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Arsenal
Arsenal has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (14 times or 56.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (14 times), 4-4-1-1 (7 times), 4-1-4-1 (2 times), 4-4-2 (once) and 5-4-1 (once).
Mikel Arteta Amatriain is expected to play against Leicester City with the following players: A. Ramsdale, K. Tierney, G. dos Santos Magalhães, B. White, C. Alves Soares, T. Partey, G. Xhaka, G. Martinelli Silva, M. Ødegaard, B. Saka and A. Lacazette.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Arsenal would be 26.00.
Mikel Arteta Amatriain will probably not be able to employ T. Tomiyasu and E. Smith Rowe because of injury.
Leicester City
Leicester City has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 36.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (9 times), 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times), 4-4-2 (2 times), 3-5-2 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once), 4-4-1-1 (once) and 3-4-3 (once).
Brendan Rodgers is expected to play against Arsenal with the following players: K. Schmeichel, L. Thomas, C. Söyüncü, D. Amartey, H. Choudhury, O. Ndidi, K. Dewsbury-Hall, Y. Tielemans, J. Maddison, H. Barnes and P. Daka.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Leicester City would be 26.50.
Brendan Rodgers will probably not be able to employ R. Barbosa Pereira because of injury.
R. Bertrand, T. Castagne, J. Evans, W. Fofana and J. Vardy will definitely miss the match.