The match of 17th round between Southampton и Arsenal took place at St Mary`s Stadium on 16 December 2018, Sunday. Referee - Chris Kavanagh.
During the last 38 meetings, Southampton have won 6 times, there have been 11 draws while Arsenal have won 21 times.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (8 April 2018) and ended with the victory of Arsenal with a score 3-2.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 3-2. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 25 points.
Southampton takes the 19th position in the league table with 9 points. This is the 16th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Southampton can score 66 points). The distance from the bottom league record is zero points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Southampton and can score 63 points. The goal difference is 13:30. In addition, the Southampton offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.
Arsenal takes the 5th position in the league table with 34 points. This is the 16th of 38 team game in the tournament.
Arsenal has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 66. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is zero points (66 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 8 points lower and has the opportunity to score 66 points additionally. The goal difference is 35:20. In addition, the Arsenal offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Southampton Stats
The team scored 8 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 10-17. The average number of goals is 1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.5.
Sidelined players: Rob Holding, Danny Welbeck, Konstantinos Mavropanos
Arsenal Stats
The team scored 18 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 3 draws и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 22-15. The average number of goals is 2.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.4.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.