Arsenal 4-2 Leicester LIVE RESULT: Gunners leave it late after blowing two-goal lead to make ground on Man City
ARSENAL have beat Leicester 4-2 in a thrilling match at the Emirates.
Gabriel Martinelli bagged the game’s opener on 21 minutes as the Gunners made their early dominance count.
Just before half time, Leandro Trossard returned from suspension in style to double Arsenal’s lead.
Minutes after the restart, James Justin headed in from a set piece to launch a Foxes comeback.
After the hour, the Leicester full-back got his second of the day to make it 2-2 with a stunning volley.
A Leicester own goal at the death made it 3-2 before Kai Havertz netted from close range to secure a 4-2 win for the Gunners.
Arsenal claimed a much-needed three points after title rivals Man City could only draw with Newcastle at lunchtime.
- Match result: Arsenal 4-2 Leicester
- Arsenal XI: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Partey, Rice, Havertz, Saka, Martinelli, Trossard
- Leicester XI: Hermansen, Justin, Okoli, Faes, Kristiansen, Winks, Skipp, Ndidi, Buonanotte, Mavididi, Vardy
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