Leicester – Arsenal Prediction & Picks (09.05.2018)

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Leicester City and Arsenal meet at King Power Stadium, in a match for the 31st round of the Premier League. Arsenal won at home by (4-3), the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 08-11-2017. The record of direct confrontations in this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 3 matches won 1 and tied 2. but the last time these two teams met in this stadium was on 08-20-2016, for the Premier League League, which ended in a draw by (0-0). the Arsenal presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so that in this game the home factor may be decisive.

Leicester City:

The home team is currently in the 8 th position of the league, with 40 points won, after 10 wins, 10 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against AFC Bournemouth, by (1-1). In the last match, they won in an away match against West Bromwich Albion, by (1-4). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses in away matches, with 26 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 home league matches Leicester City has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. The team has conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, so it has not presented great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their home matches, as 14 of the last 15 matches they played for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 30 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 14 times and only managed 2 comebacks. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 15 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (31′-45 ‘).

The Leicester City starts for this game with a home defeat against West Ham, by 0-2, thus adding the fifth game in a row without tasting the victory in this Premier League. In spite of being going through a complicated phase, the landlords are far from the descent zone. Coach Claude Puel must enter the field with a more cautious strategy, exploring only the counterattack: Mahrez is a very competent player in the offensive transition, for acting against a team at the top of the leaderboard. On the other hand, Jamie Vardy is the best marker of Leicester City in the championship, with 17 goals scored. For this game the local coach can not count on James and Iborra, both due to injury.

Arsenal:

The away team is currently in the 6 th position of the league, with 48 points won, after 14 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Brighton & Hove Albion, by (2-1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Watford, by (3-0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 20 conceded; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 37 goals scored and 20 suffered. In their last match, for the UEFA Europa League, they got a home win against Milan by (3-1). In the last 10 away league matches Arsenal has a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, he has lost the last 4 games away. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (7 out of 15 matches). They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 30 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 11 times and only managed 2 comebacks.

Arsenal reach this day with a victory at home against Burnley, 5-0, returning to the triumphs, after three consecutive games without winning in several competitions. With the victory in this match, Arsenal guaranteed the sixth position in the Premier League. In this game away from home, coach Arsène Wenger must play in 4-3-2-1, privileging possession of ball and positional attacks: Özil will be the master of the team, being responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process. On the other hand, Alexandre Lacazette is the best Arsenal marker in the championship, with 13 goals scored. For this game the visiting coach can not count on Cazorla, Koscielny and Elneny, all injured.


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