English Premier League

FT Thursday, June 25, 2020
Arsenal LWWLL 2
–
Southampton LWLLW 0
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ARS112
SOU000
St. Mary's Stadium

Match Report

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Arsenal climb to ninth place with win at Southampton

Arsenal climbed to ninth place in the Premier League with a victory over Southampton on Thursday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
3
47.4
Possession
52.6
10
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
304
Accurate Passes
345
398
Passes
435
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
8
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
63
22
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
2
Effective Tackles
10
10
Tackles
17
0.2
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
8
19
Clearances
8

Head to Head

ARS leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 35Jan BednarekCD-L
  3. 5Jack StephensCD-R
  4. 21Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 43Yan ValeryRB
  6. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  7. 16James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 22Nathan RedmondLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 20Michael ObafemiCF-L
  11. 9Danny IngsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Shane LongSUB
  2. 27William SmallboneSUB
  3. 28Angus GunnSUB
  4. 52Nathan TellaSUB
  5. 24Kyle Walker-PetersSUB
  6. 4Jannik VestergaardSUB
  7. 14Oriol RomeuSUB
  8. 10Ché AdamsSUB
  9. 29Jake VokinsSUB

ARS · 3-4-3

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 16Rob HoldingCD
  3. 3Kieran TierneyCD-L
  4. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  5. 34Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. 8Dani CeballosCM-R
  7. 77Bukayo SakaLM
  8. 2Héctor BellerínRM
  9. 30Eddie NketiahF
  10. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangCF-L
  11. 19Nicolas PépéCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Sokratis PapastathopoulosSUB
  2. 9Alexandre LacazetteSUB
  3. 28Joe WillockSUB
  4. 33Matt MaceySUB
  5. 31Sead KolasinacSUB
  6. 15Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB
  7. 57Matthew SmithSUB
  8. 24Reiss NelsonSUB
  9. 10Mesut ÖzilSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 1. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Michael Obafemi.
  4. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Kyle Walker-Peters replaces Yan Valery.
  5. 47' Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Joseph Willock replaces Nicolas Pépé.
  7. 70' Substitution, Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac replaces Kieran Tierney.
  8. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Eddie Nketiah.
  9. 80' Substitution, Arsenal. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Dani Ceballos.
  10. 85' Jack Stephens (Southampton) is shown the red card.
  11. 86' VAR Decision: Red Card Jack Stephens (Southampton).
  12. 86' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 2. Joseph Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Southampton. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Danny Ings.

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