Southampton vs Arsenal

4 - 0
🕒 Sat, 26 Dec 2015 19:45 Europe/London 📍 St. Mary's Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Moss 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Southampton 6 · Arsenal 2
Referee Stats
25 matches · 3.08 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.08
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.28
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 52%
Draws 20%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Southampton outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Southampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-3-5

Goals For / Against

39 / 22
Avg: 2.05 / 1.16

Points

36
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-7-4

Goals For / Against

34 / 25
Avg: 1.79 / 1.32

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.89
PPG
1.63
2.05
GF
1.79
1.16
GA
1.32
63%
O2.5
58%
53%
BTTS
47%
68%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Southampton rank6th
Arsenal rank2nd
Southampton points63
Arsenal points71
Southampton: #6 · 63 pts · GD +18
8 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arsenal: #2 · 71 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Southampton last 5 home

W W W W D
Points13/15
Weighted index96
Goals15-7
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Arsenal last 5 away

D D D W D
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Southampton trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.595%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 11%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Southampton score at home84%
Southampton clean sheet at home32%
Arsenal score away79%
Arsenal clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Southampton score first68%
Southampton win after scoring first77%
Arsenal score first53%
Arsenal win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Southampton 50% · Arsenal 57%
Avg first goal minute: Southampton 22.0' · Arsenal 28.0'

Vs league average

Southampton score at home2.05 vs 1.49
Southampton concede at home1.16 vs 1.21
Arsenal score away1.79 vs 1.21
Arsenal concede away1.32 vs 1.49
Southampton score 38% above league average, while Arsenal score 48% above league average.
Defensive side: Southampton are 4% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Southampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 11
31-45 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 3
0-15 1
46-60 1

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
61-75 8
31-45 7
0-15 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
16-30 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
5
Total Shots
14
8
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
5
1
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
3
4
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
6
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
312
571
Passes Accurate
231
487
Passes %
74%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
19'
19' Goal · 1-0
C. Martina
Normal Goal
55'
55' Goal · 2-0
S. Long
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Mané
64'
64' J. Campbell
1st substitution · For: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
67'
67' J. Clasie
1st substitution · For: Oriol Romeu
69'
69' Goal · 3-0
José Fonte
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Bertrand
71'
71' J. Ward-Prowse
2nd substitution · For: D. Tadić
73'
73' Mathieu Flamini
2nd substitution · For: C. Chambers
78'
78' T. Walcott
3rd substitution · For: A. Iwobi
81'
81' S. Mané
3rd substitution · For: Juanmi
90+2'
90+2' Goal · 4-0
S. Long
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Tadić

Southampton vs Arsenal 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Southampton beat Arsenal 4-0 on Saturday, 26 December 2015 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Moss. It was played at St. Mary's Stadium.

First half: Southampton took the lead at 19' when C. Martina scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Southampton extended the lead at 55' when S. Long scored, with the assist credited to S. Mané, making the score 2-0. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Campbell replacing A. Oxlade-Chamberlain. Southampton made their 1st substitution at 67', with J. Clasie replacing Oriol Romeu. Southampton extended the lead at 69' when José Fonte scored, with the assist credited to R. Bertrand, making the score 3-0. Southampton made their 2nd substitution at 71', with J. Ward-Prowse replacing D. Tadić. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Mathieu Flamini replacing C. Chambers. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 78', with T. Walcott replacing A. Iwobi. Southampton made their 3rd substitution at 81', with S. Mané replacing Juanmi. Southampton added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when S. Long scored, with the assist credited to D. Tadić, making the score 4-0.

Southampton used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Southampton outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (65%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins4
Draws6
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Southampton vs Arsenal Head-to-Head History by Season