Riding a 8-game unbeaten streak, the Gunners travel to Leicester City on Saturday for an all important match v the Foxes at the King Power Stadium. Currently, Arsenal has a few players that are questionable, but let’s assume everyone is healthy and ready to go this weekend.
So, if that’s the case, here’s my predicted starting XI v James Vardy and the lot…
Back-up starters are in ( ).
[4-4-2]
Lacazette, Aubameyang
Smith Rowe, Lokonga, Partey, Saka
Tierney (Tavares), Gabriel, White (Holding), Tomiyasu
Ramsdale
Predicted final score: Leicester City 2 – ARSENAL 3
COYG!
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You got the side and formation right. I hope Arteta is reading this.
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