English Premier League

FT Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Leicester City DDLLW 1
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Arsenal LWWWW 1
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ARS101
Emirates Stadium

Match Report

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Arsenal rue VAR as Vardy earns late point for Leicester

VAR took centre stage again as Jamie Vardy scored late to earn Leicester a 1-1 draw at Arsenal.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
10
6
Saves
4
62.5
Possession
37.5
13
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
460
Accurate Passes
223
558
Passes
323
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
65
33
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
4
17
Tackles
6
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
16
20
Effective Clearances
13
20
Clearances
13

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-2

Lineups

ARS · 3-4-3

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 23David LuizCD
  3. 31Sead KolasinacCD-L
  4. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  5. 34Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. 8Dani CeballosCM-R
  7. 3Kieran TierneyLM
  8. 2Héctor BellerínRM
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangCF-L
  11. 77Bukayo SakaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Joe WillockSUB
  2. 24Reiss NelsonSUB
  3. 33Matt MaceySUB
  4. 19Nicolas PépéSUB
  5. 15Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB
  6. 5Sokratis PapastathopoulosSUB
  7. 30Eddie NketiahSUB
  8. 16Rob HoldingSUB
  9. 11Lucas TorreiraSUB

LEI · 3-4-3

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 29Ryan BennettCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 25Wilfred NdidiCM-R
  7. 11Marc AlbrightonLM
  8. 2James JustinRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 17Ayoze PérezCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Matty JamesSUB
  2. 12Danny WardSUB
  3. 24Nampalys MendySUB
  4. 28Christian FuchsSUB
  5. 7Demarai GraySUB
  6. 20Hamza ChoudhurySUB
  7. 15Harvey BarnesSUB
  8. 5Wes MorganSUB
  9. 26Dennis PraetSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Arsenal 1, Leicester City 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  2. 59' Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) Substitution at 59'
  3. 59' Christian Fuchs (Leicester City) Substitution at 59'
  4. 71' Edward Nketiah (Arsenal) Substitution at 71'
  5. 71' Joseph Willock (Arsenal) Substitution at 71'
  6. 73' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
  7. 75' Edward Nketiah (Arsenal) Red Card at 75'
  8. 76' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Ryan Bennett.
  9. 80' Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) Substitution at 80'
  10. 82' Dennis Praet (Leicester City) Substitution at 82'
  11. 84' Goal! Arsenal 1, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Demarai Gray.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  12. 85' VAR Decision: Goal Leicester City - Arsenal 1-1 Leicester City (Jamie Vardy).
  13. 88' Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) Substitution at 93'

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