Leicester City v Arsenal, 26 September 2015

Score5-2 to Arsenal
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance32,047

View Leicester City v Arsenal head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm

2 Leicester City

5 Arsenal

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 13 G
Jamie Vardy 89 G

Goals:

Theo Walcott 18 G
Alexis Sánchez 33 G
Alexis Sánchez 57 G
Alexis Sánchez 81 G
Olivier Giroud 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder N'Golo Kanté
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Shinji Okazaki
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Petr Čech Goalkeeper
Héctor Bellerín Defender
Laurent Koscielny Defender
Per Mertesacker Defender
Nacho Monreal Defender
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Mesut Özil Midfielder
Aaron Ramsey Midfielder
Santi Cazorla Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward
Theo Walcott Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Andy King for Shinji Okazaki 46
Leonardo Ulloa for Marc Albrighton 64
Andrej Kramarić for Danny Drinkwater 78

Substitutions:

Mikel Arteta for Mathieu Flamini 21
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Aaron Ramsey 77
Olivier Giroud for Theo Walcott 80

Cards:

Danny Drinkwater 72 Y

Cards:

Mikel Arteta 68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Joe Dodoo
Forward Andrej Kramarić
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Mathieu Debuchy
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Midfielder Mikel Arteta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Forward Olivier Giroud

Comments:

League position: 6th Jamie Vardy had now scored in four consecutive Premier League games for Leicester City.

Comments:

League position: 4th This was the first time Arsenal had won a Premier League game from a losing position since 16 August 2014 against Crystal Palace. The Gunners scored as many goals in this game as they had in their previous six Premier League games in this season. Alexis Sanchez became the first Chilean to score a hat-trick in the Premier League. Olivier Giroud scored in the third minute of added time in the second half.

2 Leicester City

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 13 G
Jamie Vardy 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder N'Golo Kanté
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Shinji Okazaki
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Andy King for Shinji Okazaki 46
Leonardo Ulloa for Marc Albrighton 64
Andrej Kramarić for Danny Drinkwater 78

Cards:

Danny Drinkwater 72 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Joe Dodoo
Forward Andrej Kramarić
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Comments:

League position: 6th Jamie Vardy had now scored in four consecutive Premier League games for Leicester City.

5 Arsenal

Goals:

Theo Walcott 18 G
Alexis Sánchez 33 G
Alexis Sánchez 57 G
Alexis Sánchez 81 G
Olivier Giroud 90 G

Starting lineup:

Petr Čech Goalkeeper
Héctor Bellerín Defender
Laurent Koscielny Defender
Per Mertesacker Defender
Nacho Monreal Defender
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Mesut Özil Midfielder
Aaron Ramsey Midfielder
Santi Cazorla Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward
Theo Walcott Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Mikel Arteta for Mathieu Flamini 21
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Aaron Ramsey 77
Olivier Giroud for Theo Walcott 80

Cards:

Mikel Arteta 68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Mathieu Debuchy
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Midfielder Mikel Arteta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Forward Olivier Giroud

Comments:

League position: 4th This was the first time Arsenal had won a Premier League game from a losing position since 16 August 2014 against Crystal Palace. The Gunners scored as many goals in this game as they had in their previous six Premier League games in this season. Alexis Sanchez became the first Chilean to score a hat-trick in the Premier League. Olivier Giroud scored in the third minute of added time in the second half.