Leicester vs Arsenal: 3 things to look out for in Saturday’s game

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal battles with Daniel Amartey of Leicester City during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on August 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal battles with Daniel Amartey of Leicester City during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on August 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) /
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Arsenal must build on the momentum from Villa Park. (Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)
Arsenal must build on the momentum from Villa Park. (Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images) /

2. Can Arsenal ‘fix’ their form?

While the 4-2 victory and the manner in which it was obtained was undoubtedly special, the visitors’ first-half performance was sub-par.

Villa often got at the back four with simple, long balls, and in truth, the Gunners looked really fatigued. That is scary, considering there are 15 league games and the Europa League to come.

Arsenal got back into the groove in the second half against Villa, but they can’t afford another slow start against Leicester, especially being away from home.

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