Arsenal’s quest to reclaim the Premier League trophy after more than two decades continues as they face Southampton at the Emirates Stadium this Saturday.
The Gunners, just one point behind league leaders Liverpool, showcased their strength by defeating Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 in the Champions League.
On the other hand, Southampton suffered their fifth loss in six matches against Bournemouth, highlighting their struggles since returning to the Premier League.
Here’s a preview of the upcoming clash in north London by 90min.
Arsenal vs Southampton Head-to-Head Results (Last Five Games)
Current Form (all competitions)
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Arsenal |
Southampton |
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Arsenal 2-0 PSG – 01/10/24 |
Bournemouth 3-1 Southampton – 30/09/24 |
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Arsenal 4-2 Leicester – 28/09/24 |
Southampton 1-1 Ipswich – 21/09/24 |
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Arsenal 5-1 Bolton – 25/09/24 |
Everton 1-1 Southampton (5-6p) – 17/09/24 |
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Man City 2-2 Arsenal – 22/09/24 |
Southampton 0-3 Man Utd – 14/09/24 |
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Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal – 19/09/24 |
Brentford 3-1 Southampton – 31/08/24 |
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Country |
TV channel/live stream |
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United Kingdom |
Not televised. Commentary on talkSPORT Radio, BBC Radio Solent |
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United States |
Peacock, SiriusXM FC |
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Canada |
fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports Network 2 Canada |
Riccardo Calafiori managed to play the full game against PSG despite a knee issue, while Jurrien Timber had to be substituted due to a muscular problem, according to manager Mikel Arteta.
Ben White might miss the upcoming game with a groin injury, but Takehiro Tomiyasu is back in training and could provide defensive cover for Arsenal.
Meanwhile, Martin Odegaard is still unavailable, Kieran Tierney and Oleksandr Zinchenko remain sidelined, as confirmed by Norway’s coach.
Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Southampton (4-3-3):Â Raya; Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori; Rice, Partey; Saka, Trossard, Martinelli; Havertz.