Arsenal vs Southampton Prediction & Tips
Arsenal and Southampton play at the Emirates Stadium in a match of the 32nd round of the Premier League. In the last meeting between these teams in this competition, on 23-10-2022, the final result was a draw by (1-1). In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 games. In fact, the last time they met at this stadium was in 11-12-2021, in a Premier League match that ended with Arsenal winning (3-0). The goals of the match were scored by Gabriel Magalhaes (62′ and 62′ ), A. Lacazette (21′ ) and M. Odegaard (27′ ) for Arsenal. Although this is a game between 1st and 20th in the standings, it is actually a game between the 2nd ranked team in home games and the 13th ranked team as visitors.
Arsenal Analysis
The home team is currently in 1st place with 73 points, after 23 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, it drew away to Liverpool by (2-2). In the last match, it drew away to West Ham United by (2-2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, they get almost the same points at home and away, since they won 38 points at their stadium, with 42 goals scored and 18 conceded, against 35 points away, where they scored 32 goals and conceded 13. In the last 10 home league games, Arsenal registers 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, having won 23 points out of a possible 30. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but their attack has been scoring with regularity, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 games in this competition. In its home matches in the competition there is a tendency for goals, as 13 out of 15 have ended with More than 2.5 goals on the scoreboard. In 31 matches in this competition, they have managed to turn the scoreboard in 5 of the 8 matches in which they have conceded the first goal.
Arsenal enter this match unmotivated after a 2-2 draw on their trip to West Ham United’s home ground: the team’s goals were signed by Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard. The home team usually plays in a 4-3-3 tactical system, favoring a faster style of play. In this design, the three players responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard: the first mentioned athlete is the scorer of this team with 14 goals signed. Out of this game is Gabriel Jesus, suspended, as well as William Saliba, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Mohamed Elneny, all with physical problems.
After 6 wins, 5 draws and 20 losses, the away team is in the 20th position, having gained 23 points. In their last match, they lost with Crystal Palace at home by (0-2), after in the previous match they lost at home, in a match against Manchester City, by (1-4). Interestingly, this is a team that has achieved better results away than at home, as they have won 13 points as visitors and only 10 at their stadium. In the league, Southampton have taken 10 points out of a possible 30, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses in their last 10 games as visitors. In their league games as visitors the most frequent result at half-time was 1-0 (6 in 15 games). The team has allowed goals to the opposition in 7 of its last 10 games for this competition, so it hasn’t been very strong defensively. In sus away games for this competition there is a tendency for there to be few goals, as 8 of the last 15 they have played have ended with Less than 1.5 goals. This is a team that rarely scores first and that has only managed to open the score in 7 of its last 31 games in the Premier League, of those 7 it got to half-time in advantage in 5 and won at the end of the 90′ in 3. In 31 games in this competition, it has only managed 3 turnovers in the 23 games in which it has conceded the first goal. In the last 15 away games for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 10 of their 23 goals between the minutes (31′-45′).
Southampton come into this match after a defeat, by 0-2, on the reception of Crystal Palace. The visiting team usually operates in a 4-4-2 tactical system, giving more priority to a more interior style of play, using short passes to progress up the field. In this design, the two men responsible for causing panic in the opposing defense are Kamaldeen Sulemana and Theo Walcott. Captain James Ward-Prowse is the scorer of this team with 7 goals signed. Out of this game are Mohammed Salisu, Ché Adams and Juan Larios, all with physical problems.
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