Leicester City

Vardy hurts Arsenal again to seal 1-0 win for Leicester

Jamie Vardy saved up his good scoring document in opposition to Arsenal by coming off the bench to earn Leicester a 1-Zero win at Emirates Stadium within the Premier League.

Restricted to simply the ultimate half-hour whereas he manages his return from a calf damage, Vardy had sufficient time to web his 11th league aim in opposition to Arsenal — essentially the most he has scored in opposition to a single opponent within the competitors.

It was a wonderful aim, too, with a superb move over the protection by Youri Tielemans setting free substitute Cengiz Under, who crossed for Vardy to stoop and head house from shut vary within the 80th minute.

Leicester bounced again from house losses to West Ham and Aston Villa to document a primary win away to Arsenal since 1973. Brendan Rodgers’ workforce has gained all three of its away video games thus far, scoring 9 targets within the course of.

Alexandre Lacazette had a aim disallowed for Arsenal within the fourth minute. His near-post header from a nook was dominated out seemingly for offside in opposition to Granit Xhaka, who was standing in a central place close to the road because the ball went previous him and into the web.

Otherwise, the hosts barely troubled Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, whose protection sat deep and soaked up stress — simply because it did at Man City within the 5-2 win at Etihad Stadium.

Since opening with a 3-Zero win at Fulham, Mikel Arteta’s workforce has averaged only a aim a sport in its final 5 video games and star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hasn’t scored in that interval.

Arsenal has gained three and misplaced three of its six matches thus far.

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