Southampton FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee
- Referee Andre Marriner
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 02 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Mar | Watford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Arsenal FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Oriol Romeu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
- 15' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Southampton 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.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martin Odegaard, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' It’s high time Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Jan Bednarek adds to his 2 season tally! Southampton FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 45' The deadlock is broken! Jan Bednarek gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 50' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Armando Broja on 56.
- 60' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emile Smith Rowe is hanging Cedric on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Mohamed Elyounoussi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 70' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Nuno Tavares departs to be replaced by Nicolas Pepe.
- 74' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Armando Broja is withdrawn and Shane Long gets his opportunity.
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Nathan Redmond is replacing Stuart Armstrong for the Southampton FC side.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Romain Perraud made 444 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Ben White picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Valentino Livramento is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mohamed Elyounoussi at the 90 minute mark.
- Southampton FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 44
- 35
- 8
- 6
- 17
- 24
- 2
- 4
- 43
-
18
Armando Broja ↓ Shane Long 74'
Bench
- 13
- 5
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↑ 82'
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 74'
- 10
- 9
- 22
- 23
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 90'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 30
- 32
-
17
Cedric ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 60'
- 8
- 6
- 23
- 4
- 7
-
20
Nuno Tavares ↓ Nicolas Pepe 70'
- 35
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 16
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 60'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 70'
- –
- 69
- 82
- 61
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Arsenal FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Arsenal FC
64%
Southampton FC or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

