Match report: Leicester whips Arsenal for maiden win

Summary

Leicester City whipped Arsenal 3-1 at King Power Stadium for their maiden win over the Gunners ever since 1994. Arsenal were reduced to 10 men following Konstantinos Mavropanos red card. Leicester would score the opener at the 13th minute while Arsenal replied at the 55th minute. Jamie Vardy penalty restored the lead for the foxes while Riyad Mahrez netted third for maximum points.

Highlights

Moments

13′ Goal! Leicester City 1, Arsenal 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fousseni Diabaté with a headed pass following a corner.55’Goal! Leicester City 1, Arsenal 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.74′ Penalty conceded by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) after a foul in the penalty area.75′ Goal! Leicester City 2, Arsenal 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.90′ Goal! Leicester City 3, Arsenal 1. Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury.

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