Leicester U21 vs Arsenal U21 match preview

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Mon 24.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Leicester City Training Ground (32312 seats)

Leicester U21 got a 1-2 score facing Arsenal U21 last fixture, a game to remember. The next assignment is this formidable Arsenal U21 side.

Insights:
  • Leicester U21 have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Arsenal U21 have not yet lost a game.

It's no vacation for neither Leicester nor Arsenal U21 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Leicester U21 form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League 2 Division One this season. Leicester U21 have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at The Leicester City Training Ground. It's been an uphill battle for Leicester U21 in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the West Ham United U21 game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

Leicester U21's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Arsenal U21 (placed 1st).

Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Trophy.

Leicester has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Leicester U21 have allowed the opposition to score 17 goals here at The Leicester City Training Ground.

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Arsenal U21 form and stats

The visitors are W2-D3-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League 2 Division One.

Arsenal U21 play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Leicester U21 (placed 12th). That victory felt sweet as this side had gone three league rounds without victory.

Before that, the EFL Trophy victory away at Northampton Town.

Arsenal U21 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. As opposed to that, Arsenal have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Leicester U21 - Arsenal U21 1-2 was the story when these teams formerly met, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Leicester U21T. Maswanhise
T. Maswanhise
5 goals
Arsenal U21C. Sagoe Junior
C. Sagoe Junior
4 goals
Leicester U21K. McAteer
K. McAteer
3 goals

Leicester U21 missing players

Arsenal U21 missing players

Leicester U21 Arsenal U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 6 1 Played P 2 5 9
2 1 0 Won W 1 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 1 3 4
5 4 1 Lost L 0 0 0
14 7 0 Scored S 3 8 20
22 17 7 Conceded C 2 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 80% 89%
89% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 89%
89% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 67%
78% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 56%
22% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 33%
67% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 89%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 11%
22% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 11%
 
3.8 3.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.2 4.6
5.6 6.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 4.4
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.1 10.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.2 11.1
4.3 4.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 5
36% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 44% 44%
 
11.4 12 14 Shots against (avg) S A 8 9 8.2
5.9 6.3 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4 3.6
Key stats in Premier League 2 Division One this season:
  • Arsenal U21 have not yet lost a game.
  • Leicester U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Leicester U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Leicester U21 have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leicester U21 have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leicester U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal U21 9 5 4 0 20 10 4 3 1 0 12 4 5 2 3 0 8 6 10 19
2 Crystal Palace U21 9 5 3 1 25 16 5 3 1 1 14 10 4 2 2 0 11 6 9 18
3 Manchester City U21 9 5 3 1 20 11 6 3 2 1 12 8 3 2 1 0 8 3 9 18
4 Fulham U21 9 4 4 1 21 8 3 2 1 0 7 3 6 2 3 1 14 5 13 16
5 Chelsea U21 10 4 4 2 24 18 5 1 3 1 10 10 5 3 1 1 14 8 6 16
6 Liverpool U21 9 4 4 1 16 11 6 3 2 1 11 7 3 1 2 0 5 4 5 16
7 Everton U21 9 5 1 3 14 12 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 3 0 2 9 8 2 16
8 Brighton U21 9 3 3 3 19 15 4 2 2 0 10 5 5 1 1 3 9 10 4 12
9 Wolves U21 10 3 2 5 14 23 5 2 1 2 9 12 5 1 1 3 5 11 -9 11
10 Blackburn Rovers U21 10 3 1 6 15 20 4 1 1 2 8 8 6 2 0 4 7 12 -5 10
11 Manchester United U21 10 1 6 3 19 29 5 1 3 1 10 13 5 0 3 2 9 16 -10 9
12 Leicester U21 9 2 2 5 14 22 6 1 1 4 7 17 3 1 1 1 7 5 -8 8
13 Tottenham U21 10 0 5 5 8 22 5 0 3 2 5 9 5 0 2 3 3 13 -14 5
14 West Ham United U21 10 0 2 8 11 23 4 0 0 4 3 7 6 0 2 4 8 16 -12 2