Southampton 1-1 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 10 December 2017
Result
Southampton 1-1 Arsenal
Premier League · Sunday 10 December 2017, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Southampton 1-1 Arsenal: match report
Southampton drew with Arsenal 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 10 December 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Charlie Austin opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Southampton's goal came from Charlie Austin (3'). Arsenal scored through Olivier Giroud (88').
Discipline: Southampton received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 12th on 17 points from 15 and Arsenal 6th on 28 points from 15. Southampton went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Arsenal 6th with 63.
Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dusan Tadic of Southampton (8.3), ahead of Mesut Özil (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 6 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read D-L-W-L-L and Arsenal's L-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Charlie Austin
- 78'Yellow card · Héctor Bellerín
- 82'Yellow card · J. Stephens
- 84'Yellow card · Oriol Romeu
- 88'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 90'Yellow card · Jack Wilshere
- 90'Yellow card · J. Wilshere
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fraser Forster, Jack Stephens, Maya Yoshida, Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Bertrand, Oriol Romeu, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, James Ward-Prowse, Dusan Tadic, Nathan Redmond, Charlie Austin
Arsenal line-up (3-4-2-1)
Petr Čech, Laurent Koscielny, Per Mertesacker, Nacho Monreal, Héctor Bellerín, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Sead Kolasinac, Mesut Özil, Alexis Sánchez, Alexandre Lacazette