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Southampton FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Southampton FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Thu 25 Jun 2020 · 17:00 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
Y 11' Shkodran Mustafi
Y 47' Bukayo Saka
Jan Bednarek 85' R
Jack Stephens 85' R

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Simon Long

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

4
4
6
Southampton FC 14 games · Avg 3.0 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-25 Southampton FC 0–2 Arsenal FC 2019-11-23 Arsenal FC 2–2 Southampton FC 2019-02-24 Arsenal FC 2–0 Southampton FC 2018-12-16 Southampton FC 3–2 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun Arsenal FC H 0–2 L
19 Jun Norwich City FC A 3–0 W
07 Mar Newcastle United FC H 0–1 L
29 Feb West Ham United FC A 1–3 L
22 Feb Aston Villa FC H 2–0 W
15 Feb Burnley FC H 1–2 L
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun Southampton FC A 2–0 W
20 Jun Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–2 L
17 Jun Manchester City FC A 0–3 L
07 Mar West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Portsmouth FC A 2–0 W
27 Feb PAE Olympiakos SFP H 1–2 L

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Southampton FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 11' The referee calls foul for Shkodran Mustafi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' Against the run of play, Eddie Nketiah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 25' Bukayo Saka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Sead Kolasinac has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Shane Long on, Michael Obafemi off on 46 minutes.
  • 47' Bukayo Saka was booked on 47.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Southampton FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 64' Arsenal FC make a change. Nicolas Pepe trudges off to be replaced by Joe Willock on 64 minutes.
  • 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Kieran Tierney is replaced by Sead Kolasinac.
  • 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 79' Eddie Nketiah makes way for Alexandre Lacazette at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
  • 80' Dani Ceballos makes way for Ainsley Maitland-Niles at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
  • 85' Jan Bednarek is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Willock makes it 0-2.
  • 87' Joe Willock doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' Oriol Romeu gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Danny Ings and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Arsenal FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alexandre Lacazette 5
Danny Ings 3
Bukayo Saka 3
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 3
Martin Odegaard 3
Stuart Armstrong 2
Gabriel Magalhaes 2
Ross Stewart 2

Head to Head

2020-06-25 Southampton FC 0–2 Arsenal FC 2019-11-23 Arsenal FC 2–2 Southampton FC 2019-02-24 Arsenal FC 2–0 Southampton FC 2018-12-16 Southampton FC 3–2 Arsenal FC

Southampton FC Form

2020-06-25 Southampton FC 0–2 Arsenal FC L 2020-06-19 Norwich City FC 0–3 Southampton FC W 2020-03-07 Southampton FC 0–1 Newcastle United FC L 2020-02-29 West Ham United FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2020-02-22 Southampton FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC W 2020-02-15 Southampton FC 1–2 Burnley FC L

Arsenal FC Form

2020-06-25 Southampton FC 0–2 Arsenal FC W 2020-06-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Arsenal FC L 2020-06-17 Manchester City FC 3–0 Arsenal FC L 2020-03-07 Arsenal FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2020-03-02 Portsmouth FC 0–2 Arsenal FC W 2020-02-27 Arsenal FC 1–2 PAE Olympiakos SFP L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Southampton FC or Arsenal FC 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southampton FC32% Draw30% Arsenal FC38%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Southampton FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Arsenal FC
68%
Southampton FC or Arsenal FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC24% Draw49% Arsenal FC27%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Southampton FC

Handicap Southampton FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.