Arsenal FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' Gabriel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 13' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' Bukayo Saka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alexandre Lacazette makes it 1-0.
- 26' Thomas Partey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' Martin Odegaard doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Southampton FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Adam Armstrong departs to be replaced by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Arteta might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' Magnificent from Gabriel! That is 28 goals in 466 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' Nathan Redmond has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 70' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Gabriel exits the field as Rob Holding enters on 70.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lyanco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 81' Albert Sambi Lokonga is replacing Granit Xhaka for the Arsenal FC side.
- 83' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Nicolas Pepe comes on to replace Alexandre Lacazette.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 9
- 32
- 8
-
6
Gabriel Magalhaes ↓ Rob Holding 70'
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 7
- 35
Bench
-
16
Rob Holding ↑ 70'
- 15
- 30
- 10
- 17
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 83'
-
23
Albert Sambi Lokonga ↑ 81'
- 20
- –
Coach
Arteta
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 35
- 8
- 11
- 2
- 9
- 27
-
18
Armando Broja ↓ Lyanco 70'
- 23
- 21
Bench
- 15
- 32
- 7
-
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 43'
- 41
-
4
Lyanco ↑ 70'
- 19
- 43
- 20
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 5 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 3 |
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
| Theo Walcott | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Southampton FC
37%
Arsenal FC or Southampton FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.