Arsenal vs Leicester City Prediction, 3/13/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/8/2022

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Game: Arsenal vs Leicester City

Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022

Location: Emirates Stadium in London, England

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Arsenal (-183) Leicester City (+448)

Emirates Stadium is the site where Bukayo Saka and Arsenal (15-3-7, 4th in the EPL) will play Leicester City (9-6-10, 12th in the EPL) on Sunday. The goalies protecting the net will be Aaron Ramsdale for Arsenal and Kasper Schmeichel for Leicester City. Leicester are at at +448 while the Gunners are at -183. The total is set at 2.75.

Arsenal took the field against Watford in their most recent match and notched a win by a score of 3-2. In regard to passing, they earned a 86.4% passes received rate by connecting on 495 of the 573 pass targets last match. Arsenal tried 14 dribbles in this outing and converted 10 of the tries for a percentage of 71.4%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Arsenal finished at a 25.0% clip by landing 4 shots on target out of 16 total shots. Arsenal is averaging 1.60 g/90 (40 goals in total) and are sitting with 30 assists in all games this season.

Bukayo Saka is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Arsenal. He has 13 assists while earning 11 yellow card cautions thus far in his career. Saka has started 72 contests in his career while scoring 0.20 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder from England has 14 goals scored in 6,225 mins played.

Another player who should impact this match is Alexandre Lacazette, the forward representing France. Lacazette has been on the pitch for 24,733 mins during 283 career starts and has been given 41 yellow card warnings. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 46 times so far in his career while he has scored 153 goals. He sports an average of 0.56 goals per 90 mins so far in his pro soccer career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Arsenal will be Aaron Ramsdale. Ramsdale has seen the field for a total of 12,420 minutes and has 394 stops during his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.5 (205 total goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 70.8. The goalkeeper born in England has seen 566 shots attempted against him in 138 career starts. Ramsdale (43-22-73 record in his career) has 32 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 23.2% shutout percentage.

In their last outing, Leicester City took home the win by a final score of 1-0 against Leeds United. They finished the match by completing 397 of the 484 pass attempts for a percentage of 82.0%. Leicester City finished with a 54.1% successful dribble percentage by completing 20 out of the 37 dribbles they tried. Leicester City connected on 4 shots tried out of 7 shots tried which had them sitting at a 57.1% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having earned a total of 40 goals and 30 assists in all their matches, Leicester City averages 1.60 goals and 1.20 assists per 90 min.

Youri Tielemans will need to be on top of his game for Leicester City. The midfielder who is from Belgium has accumulated 22,924 minutes and has earned 49 goals. He has collected 32 yellow cards during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 43 times. He currently averages 0.19 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 258 games so far in his career. Be sure to watch out for Jamie Vardy, the forward born in England. He has scored 179 goals in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 59 times. Vardy has earned himself a total of 39 yellow card cautions in 28,792 minutes (330 starts). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.56.

Kasper Schmeichel will reside in front of the net for Leicester City. Schmeichel has totaled 187 shutouts and has seen 2,257 shots tried against him in 50,414 career minutes. He holds a save percentage of 72.3 and his shutout rate is 33.4%. He has allowed 1.16 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 254-143-165. So far in his career, Schmeichel has given up 652 goals and has 1,630 stops in 560 starts.

Who will win tonight's EPL game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Leicester City (+448)

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