English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 25, 2025
Arsenal LLLDW 2
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Southampton DLLDL 1
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ARS112
SOU011
St. Mary's Stadium · 31,289 att. · SYFY

Match Report

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Arsenal hand Southampton record 30th Premier League defeat

Southampton became the first team to lose 30 times in a Premier League campaign after they fell to a 2-1 defeat to Arsenal in the season finale.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
6
61.8
Possession
38.2
23
SHOTS
7
8
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
486
Accurate Passes
278
533
Passes
339
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
29
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.3
22
Long Balls
47
14
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
10
Blocked Shots
3
4
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
18
0.2
Tackle %
0.5
2
Interceptions
6
23
Effective Clearances
34
23
Clearances
34

Head to Head

ARS leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SOU · 5-4-1

  1. 30Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 15Nathan WoodCD
  3. 21Charlie TaylorCD-L
  4. 4Flynn DownesCD-R
  5. 34WelingtonLB
  6. 16Yukinari SugawaraRB
  7. 26Lesley UgochukwuCM-L
  8. 18Mateus FernandesCM-R
  9. 20Kamaldeen SulemanaLM
  10. 46Jay RobinsonRM
  11. 11Ross StewartF

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 3Kieran TierneyCD-L
  3. 15Jakub KiwiorCD-R
  4. 17Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 53Ethan NwaneriAM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 5Thomas ParteyRM
  9. 23Mikel MerinoF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliAM-L
  11. 30Raheem SterlingAM-R

Timeline

  1. 43' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 1. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben White with a cross following a corner.
  2. 56' Goal! Southampton 1, Arsenal 1. Ross Stewart (Southampton) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
  3. 63' Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Raheem Sterling.
  4. 63' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Kieran Tierney.
  5. 70' Substitution, Southampton. Paul Onuachu replaces Ross Stewart.
  6. 70' Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  7. 71' Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  8. 75' Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Ethan Nwaneri.
  9. 79' Substitution, Southampton. Will Smallbone replaces Jay Robinson.
  10. 79' Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana because of an injury.
  11. 86' Substitution, Southampton. Joachim Kayi-Sanda replaces Lesley Ugochukwu because of an injury.
  12. 90' Goal! Southampton 1, Arsenal 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.

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