On April 21 at 19:00 (UTC), Arsenal and Southampton will face off in the English Premier League. Arsenal is currently sitting in first place, while Southampton is in 20th. Both teams boast impressive offensive players, with Gabriel Martinelli scoring 14 goals for Arsenal and James Ward-Prowse scoring 7 goals for Southampton this season. It’s sure to be an exciting match as these two teams battle it out in the league.
This season has been a difficult one for Arsenal and Southampton. Arsenal had the biggest home win of the season with a score of 5-0 and the biggest away win of 0-3, but experienced their biggest loss of the season at home with 1-3 and away with 3-1. At home Arsenal had 12 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss. Southampton had 4 wins, 1 draw, and 10 losses while playing away. Both teams have had a difficult season, but Arsenal have had more success overall.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) — 10 assists, Che Adams (Southampton) — 3 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) — 74, Gavin Bazunu (Southampton) — 67
- Tackles: Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) — 25, Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) — 40.
- Most encounters won: Michael Akpovie Olise (Arsenal) — 158, Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) — 127.
- Yellow cards: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) — 6, Oriol Romeu (Southampton) — 8.
- Red cards: James Oliver Charles Tomkins (Arsenal) — 1, (Southampton) — 0.
Top 5 scorers this season:
- Erling Haaland (32, Manchester City)
- Harry Kane (23, Tottenham)
- Ivan Toney (18, Brentford)
- Mohamed Salah (15, Liverpool)
- Marcus Rashford (15, Manchester United)
Team statistics:
This season has been a difficult one for Arsenal fans as their team has gone without a goal in 12 matches. On the other hand, Southampton have had a much better season, with 4 matches where they have not conceded a goal. The biggest winning score gap for Southampton this season has been 2-1 at home and 1-2 away. Conversely, their biggest losses have been 1-4 at home and 4-0 away. All in all, this has been a successful season for Southampton, while Arsenal have struggled to make an impact.
The five previous matches played by the teams:
- Arsenal — DDWWW
- Southampton — LLLDL
Arsenal have been in great form recently, having won their last three games in a row. Their opponents, Southampton, have not been faring so well, having lost their last three games. These teams will be looking to reverse their recent form when they meet in their next game. Arsenal will be hoping to extend their winning streak, while Southampton will be looking to finally get their first win in four games. It promises to be an exciting match, with both teams looking to prove themselves.
According to home statistics this season, Arsenal scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 12.50% | 9.09% |
| 16-30 | 16.67% | 9.09% |
| 31-45 | 11.11% | 18.18% |
| 46-60 | 29.17% | 18.18% |
| 61-75 | 18.06% | 27.27% |
| 76-90 | 9.72% | 15.15% |
| 91-105 | 2.78% | 3.03% |
Southampton has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 10.71% | 6.12% |
| 16-30 | 10.71% | 12.24% |
| 31-45 | 10.71% | 22.45% |
| 46-60 | 21.43% | 26.53% |
| 61-75 | 25.00% | 18.37% |
| 76-90 | 17.86% | 10.20% |
| 91-105 | 3.57% | 4.08% |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Arsenal | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Arsenal | Southampton | |
| 72.3% | Winning the game | 27.7% |
| 79% | Attack potential | 21% |
| 67% | Potential in defense | 33% |
| 50% | Strength against each other | 50% |
| 64% | Goal Potential | 36% |
Summary: the probability of Southampton winning – 10%, draw – 45%, loss – 45%. Thus Arsenal, most likely, win (win or draw)
Goal Forecast:Arsenal, is likely to score 4 goals, Southampton is likely to score no more than 2.
The bookmaker odds for this match:
| Home win | Draw | Away win |
| SBO 1.21 |
Sportingbet 7.5 |
Bwin 13.5 |
Save the date
The match between the teams Arsenal and Southampton will take place on April 21 at 19:00 (UTC) at the stadium Emirates Stadium.
