Southampton FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Lee Betts
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Oct | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | PSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | FK Bodø/Glimt | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Oct | FK Bodø/Glimt | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Southampton FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Granit Xhaka puts Arsenal FC on the lead.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southampton FC and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lyanco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 26' Gabriel Jesus has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Arsenal FC. Bukayo Saka will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Fabio Vieira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben White made 338 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Stuart Armstrong makes it 1-1.
- 70' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Eddie Nketiah. He replaces Martinelli on 71 minute.
- 73' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Che Adams on, Joe Aribo off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Samuel Edozie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stuart Armstrong on 80 minute.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Vieira. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 83 minute.
- 88' Arsenal FC have won 729 goals from 416 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' Southampton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Lyanco picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 8
- 17
- 24
- 7
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Theo Walcott 73'
- 6
- 27
- 4
- 22
- 31
Bench
-
32
Theo Walcott ↑ 73'
- 1
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 73'
- 19
- 18
- –
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 80'
- 28
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 9
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Fabio Vieira 83'
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 18
-
4
Ben White ↓ Kieran Tierney 71'
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Eddie Nketiah 71'
Bench
- 16
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 71'
- 17
- 24
- 30
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 71'
- 23
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 83'
- 27
Coach
Arteta
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
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.04
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Arsenal FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Arsenal FC
68%
Southampton FC or Arsenal FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

