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Southampton vs Arsenal: result 4-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 26, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton
4-0
Arsenal

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What was the result of Southampton vs Arsenal?

Southampton won 4-0 on December 26, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 19′C. MartinaSouthampton
  • 55′S. LongSouthampton
  • 69′José FonteSouthampton
  • 90′S. LongSouthampton

Official lineup for Southampton vs Arsenal

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southampton

  1. 7S. Long
  1. 4J. Clasie
  2. 8S. Davis
  3. 10S. Mané
  4. 12V. Wanyama
  5. 16J. Ward-Prowse
  1. 6José Fonte
  2. 15C. Martina
  3. 17V. van Dijk
  4. 21R. Bertrand
  1. 22M. Stekelenburg

Arsenal

  1. 12O. Giroud
  1. 11M. Özil
  2. 14T. Walcott
  3. 16A. Ramsey
  4. 20Mathieu Flamini
  5. 28J. Campbell
  1. 4P. Mertesacker
  2. 6Laurent Koscielny
  3. 18Nacho Monreal
  4. 24Héctor Bellerín
  1. 33Petr Čech
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Arsenal have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2015Tottenham(home)0-2Premier League
Dec 12, 2015Crystal Palace(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 5, 2015Aston Villa(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 2, 2015Liverpool(home)1-6League Cup
Nov 28, 2015Manchester City(away)1-3Premier League
Arsenal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2015Manchester City(home)2-1Premier League
Dec 13, 2015Aston Villa(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 9, 2015Olympiakos Piraeus(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Dec 5, 2015Sunderland(home)3-1Premier League
Nov 29, 2015Norwich(away)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Southampton wins, 2 draws, 2 Arsenal wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2015Southampton 2-0 ArsenalPremier League
Dec 3, 2014Arsenal 1-0 SouthamptonPremier League
Sep 23, 2014Arsenal 1-2 SouthamptonLeague Cup
Jan 28, 2014Southampton 2-2 ArsenalPremier League
Nov 23, 2013Arsenal 2-0 SouthamptonPremier League
Jan 1, 2013Southampton 1-1 ArsenalPremier League

Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Arsenal on Jan 1, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.0 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton1.71.539/158/15
Arsenal2.01.077/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Arsenal760111518

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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