Our Opta match centre delivers you all the Arsenal vs Southampton stats from their Premier League meeting at the Emirates Stadium.
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Arsenal vs Southampton: Pre-Match Facts
- Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 28 home league games against Southampton (W19 D9) since a 1-0 loss in November 1987. Only against Fulham (a current run of 31) have they had a longer unbeaten home run in their league history.
- Southampton’s 24 Premier League away games against Arsenal is the most one side has visited another without ever winning in the competition’s history (D8 L16).
- Arsenal are winless in their last three Premier League meetings with Southampton (D2 L1), drawing both games the last time the side’s faced in 2022-23.
- Southampton have lost 82 of their 139 Premier League away games against London sides (59%), the highest loss rate of any of the 12 sides to have played 100+ away games in the capital. Indeed, only Everton (91) and Newcastle (89) have lost more overall than Saints.
- Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 40 Premier League home games against promoted sides (W35 D5) since a 1-0 loss to Newcastle in November 2010. Only Chelsea (43 between 2001 and 2015) and Manchester City (41 between 2007 and 2020) have had longer such runs in the competition’s history.
- Southampton are winless in their last 19 Premier League games (D5 L14). Only once in their top-flight history have they had a longer run without a win, going 20 games between August and December 1969.
- Arsenal have won 399 home games in the Premier League, and would be the second side to reach 400 in the competition after Manchester United (428). Meanwhile, only four sides have lost more away games in the Premier League than Southampton (246).
- Southampton have underperformed their xG by almost five goals this season (7.7 xG, 3 goals), with only Manchester United having a poorer record in the Premier League so far (10.6 xG, 5 goals). Saints also have the lowest shot conversion rate in the competition this term (4.4%).
- Kai Havertz has scored six goals in his last six Premier League home games for Arsenal, scoring in each of his last four at the Emirates. The last player to score in five straight home league games for the Gunners was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in September 2019.
- Southampton’s Aaron Ramsdale could become the ninth goalkeeper to play against Arsenal in the Premier League having previously played for them in the competition. The only one of the previous eight to keep a clean sheet in his first such match against the Gunners is Emiliano Martínez, in a 3-0 win at the Emirates with Aston Villa in November 2020.
