Premier League

Southampton 3-2 Arsenal

Competition Premier League Season 2018/2019 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 16 Dec 2018, 13:30 Venue time 16 Dec 2018, 13:30 GMT

Southampton vs Arsenal finished 3-2 in Premier League. Key event: 5' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (assist Matteo Guendouzi · xG 0.35 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.5%, 61.4%). Head to head: H2H last 8 before 16 Dec 2018: 2 W / 2 D / 4 L for Southampton. Home form: L L D L D; Away form: W D W W D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match context 4 facts

Form before this match (16 Dec 2018): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form L L D L D Matches: 5 · 2 pts, goals 6-10, 1.20 scored/match, 2.00 conceded/match

Away form W D W W D Matches: 5 · 11 pts, goals 10-6, 2.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Southampton · season record 1 W · 6 D · 9 L 2018/2019: 16 recorded matches, goals 13–30; before 16 Dec 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Arsenal · season record 10 W · 4 D · 2 L 2018/2019: 16 recorded matches, goals 35–20; before 16 Dec 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Timeline 40 events

5' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS assist Matteo Guendouzi xG 0.35 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.5%, 61.4%

6' shot Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS assist Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76.2%, 46.7%

13' shot Nathan Redmond SOU assist Stuart Armstrong xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.1%, 65.8%

17' shot Stuart Armstrong SOU assist Nathan Redmond xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.4%, 62.3%

19' shot Danny Ings SOU assist Matt Targett xG 0.28 · Open Play · location 92.5%, 57.1%

20' Goal Danny Ings 1–0 SOU assist Matt Targett

22' shot Danny Ings SOU assist Stuart Armstrong xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.3%, 63%

22' shot Stuart Armstrong SOU assist Nathan Redmond xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.2%, 39.2%

27' shot Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS assist Nacho Monreal xG 0.24 · Open Play · location 87.2%, 51.5%

28' Goal Henrikh Mkhitaryan 1–1 ARS assist Nacho Monreal

31' shot Jannik Vestergaard SOU assist Matt Targett xG 0.01 · Set Piece · location 85.9%, 47.4%

39' shot Stuart Armstrong SOU assist Oriol Romeu xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 79.3%, 59%

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41' shot Nathan Redmond SOU assist Stuart Armstrong xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 78.4%, 35.7%

43' shot Danny Ings SOU assist Nathan Redmond xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 90.3%, 48.8%

44' Goal Danny Ings 2–1 SOU assist Nathan Redmond

45' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS assist Henrikh Mkhitaryan xG 0.43 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.9%, 57.3%

46' Sub Alexandre Lacazette ARS on for Héctor Bellerín · Injury substitution

51' Yellow Jan Bednarek SOU Yellow card

52' shot Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 75.9%, 53%

53' shot Alex Iwobi ARS assist Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88%, 69%

53' Goal Henrikh Mkhitaryan 2–2 ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette

55' shot Granit Xhaka ARS assist Lucas Torreira xG 0.01 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 78.8%, 66.4%

60' Yellow Laurent Koscielny ARS Yellow card

63' Sub Shane Long SOU on for Nathan Redmond · Injury substitution

70' Sub Mesut Özil ARS on for Alex Iwobi

71' Sub Charlie Austin SOU on for Danny Ings

71' Yellow Stuart Armstrong SOU Yellow card

74' shot Maya Yoshida SOU assist Matt Targett xG 0.07 · From Corner · location 92.4%, 57%

74' Sub Ainsley Maitland-Niles ARS on for Stephan Lichtsteiner · Injury substitution

79' shot Pierre-Emile Højbjerg SOU xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.2%, 52.6%

80' shot Matteo Guendouzi ARS assist Mesut Özil xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.9%, 67.2%

80' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS xG 0.63 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 95.6%, 45.4%

81' shot Matteo Guendouzi ARS assist Nacho Monreal xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.2%, 70.5%

83' shot Laurent Koscielny ARS assist Mesut Özil xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 92.3%, 58.3%

84' shot Charlie Austin SOU assist Shane Long xG 0.59 · Open Play · location 96.4%, 52.2%

85' Goal Charlie Austin 3–2 SOU assist Shane Long

90+4' Sub Tyreke Johnson SOU on for Stuart Armstrong

90+5' Yellow Shane Long SOU Yellow card

92' shot Matteo Guendouzi ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette xG 0.02 · Open Play · location 86.9%, 58.8%

95' shot Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS assist Granit Xhaka xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.2%, 55.7%

Shot map 25 shots · 5 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Southampton 12 shots · 1.21 xG · 3 goals

Arsenal 13 shots · 1.87 xG · 2 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Head-to-head Meetings: 12

Arsenal leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws. Latest meeting: 04 Apr 2026 · Southampton vs Arsenal · 2 - 1.

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Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (16 Dec 2018). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample.

04 Apr 2026

Southampton 2 - 1 Arsenal

25 May 2025

Southampton 1 - 2 Arsenal

05 Oct 2024

Arsenal 3 - 1 Southampton

21 Apr 2023

Arsenal 3 - 3 Southampton

23 Oct 2022

Southampton 1 - 1 Arsenal

16 Apr 2022

Southampton 1 - 0 Arsenal

11 Dec 2021

Arsenal 3 - 0 Southampton

26 Jan 2021

Southampton 1 - 3 Arsenal

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23 Jan 2021

Southampton 1 - 0 Arsenal

16 Dec 2020

Arsenal 1 - 1 Southampton

25 Jun 2020

Southampton 0 - 2 Arsenal

23 Nov 2019

Arsenal 2 - 2 Southampton

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (16 Dec 2018). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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