Southampton vs Arsenal: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 16, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Arsenal?
Southampton won 3-2 on December 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. IngsSouthampton
- 28′H. MkhitaryanArsenal
- 44′D. IngsSouthampton
- 53′H. MkhitaryanArsenal
- 85′C. AustinSouthampton
Official lineup for Southampton vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Southampton
3-4-2-1- 9D. Ings
- 23P. Højbjerg
- 22N. Redmond
- 17S. Armstrong
- 14Oriol Romeu
- 43Y. Valery
- 33M. Targett
- 35J. Bednarek
- 4J. Vestergaard
- 3M. Yoshida
- 1A. McCarthy
Arsenal
3-4-3- 14P. Aubameyang
- 29M. Guendouzi
- 11L. Torreira
- 17A. Iwobi
- 34G. Xhaka
- 7H. Mkhitaryan
- 2Héctor Bellerín
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 12S. Lichtsteiner
- 19B. Leno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Arsenal have 10, 5 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2018 | Qarabag(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Vorskla Poltava(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Southampton win, 1 draw, 4 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2018 | Arsenal 3-2 Southampton | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Southampton 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 10, 2017 | Southampton 0-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Southampton 0-5 Arsenal | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Arsenal 0-2 Southampton | League Cup |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Arsenal 2-1 Southampton | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Southampton on Apr 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 0.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 0.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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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