Arsenal vs Southampton, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
62': Gabriel Magalhães
FT
1 - 1
1 - 1
Aubameyang rescues 10-man Arsenal in 1-1 draw vs Southampton
— Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ended his longest run without a Premier League goal for Arsenal to salvage a 1-1 draw against Southampton, ensuring his team avoided losing five straight top-flight home games for the first time in its 134-year history.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 2': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 4': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Kieran Tierney (Arsenal).
- 7': Attempt missed. Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 8': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Arsenal).
- 8': Theo Walcott (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 9': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 12': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 16': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 17': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Arsenal).
- 17': Theo Walcott (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Goal! Arsenal 0, Southampton 1. Theo Walcott (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Che Adams with a through ball.
- 21': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 21': Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Southampton).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
- 23': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 26': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
- 26': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 28': Attempt missed. Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 29': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
- 29': Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 31': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
- 33': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Southampton).
- 33': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 42': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 43': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
- 43': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 44': Hand ball by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 44': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Attempt saved. Theo Walcott (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Southampton 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Southampton 1.
- 48': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 48': Theo Walcott (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Danny Ings (Southampton).
- 51': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Goal! Arsenal 1, Southampton 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 54': Offside, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney tries a through ball, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is caught offside.
- 55': Hand ball by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 57': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 57': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 58': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Rob Holding.
- 59': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 61': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 62': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 62': Theo Walcott (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Second yellow card to Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Stuart Armstrong.
- 63': Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Theo Walcott.
- 65': Substitution, Arsenal. David Luiz replaces Eddie Nketiah.
- 66': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Joseph Willock replaces Dani Ceballos.
- 70': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Oriol Romeu with a through ball.
- 70': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Rob Holding.
- 72': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 78': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Djenepo.
- 79': Foul by Joseph Willock (Arsenal).
- 79': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 81': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by David Luiz.
- 82': Offside, Southampton. Ryan Bertrand tries a through ball, but Moussa Djenepo is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Danny Ings (Southampton).
- 83': Joseph Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Danny Ings (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Nicolas Pépé.
- 87': Attempt missed. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 89': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Rob Holding.
- 89': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
- 90': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton).
- 90': Rob Holding (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Moussa Djenepo (Southampton).
- 90'+1': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Rob Holding (Arsenal) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 90'+4': Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Southampton 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Southampton 1.
Statistics
 SOU |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 64.8 | Possession | 35.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 543 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
| 632 | Passes | 340 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 25 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 11 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 13 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães  |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 8 | Dani Ceballos |
| 25 | Mohamed Elneny |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
| 15 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles |
| 30 | Eddie Nketiah |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 19 | Nicolas Pépé |
Southampton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 3 | Ryan Bertrand |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 6 | Oriol Romeu |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 32 | Theo Walcott |
| 17 | Stuart Armstrong |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
| 9 | Danny Ings |
Premier League News
Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool, Barcelona eye Italy defender
Liverpool and Barcelona are lining up a move to sign Atalanta and Italy international right back Marco Palestra. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Premier League players out of contract: Who could leave your team on a free this summer?
ESPN takes a look at the players who are out of contract in 2026 across all 20 Premier League clubs.
Are Tottenham going to be relegated from the Premier League? What stats, charts say
For Tottenham fans, the team's nosedive towards the relegation zone has forced them to think the unthinkable - are they really going to be relegated?
Premier League secures fifth spot for next season's UCL - could Brentford or Everton snatch it?
The Premier League will have at least five teams in next season's Champions League after securing an additional European Performance Spot.
Fine margins could define Arsenal's title hopes this season
Arsenal won it very late against Sporting CP in their UEFA Champions League quarterfinals match, continuing a pattern of what to expect from the Gunners this season.