Arsenal have suffered only one defeat till now and it was a 3-1 loss to Manchester United at Old Trafford.
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Southampton will be looking to maintain the winning feeling when they take on table-toppers Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. The Saints ended their five-match winless run in their last game and will look to build on that momentum when they welcome the league leaders to St Mary’s. However, it will not be an easy task. The Gunners are flying high this season both in the league and in Europe. They are playing solid football and are a real threat to anyone they face.
| Southampton vs Arsenal | Key Details |
| Date | 23rd September, 2022 |
| Venue | St Mary’s |
| Kickoff time India | 6:30 pm |
| Kickoff time United Kingdom | 2 pm |
| Southampton’s position in table | 14 (11 points) |
| Arsenal’s position in table | 1 (27 points) |
Sitting at the top of the Premier League table, Arsenal have 27 points from 10 games. They have suffered only one defeat till now and it was a 3-1 loss to Manchester United at Old Trafford. Not only in the league but the Gunners have been impressive in the Europa League too. They will head to St Mary’s filled with confidence. On the other hand, Southampton had endured a slow start to the Premier League this season. Notably, they ended their five-match winless streak in their last match against Bournemouth. They are sitting 14th in the table with 11 points from 11 games.
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There are a few concerns regarding some of their important players ahead of this match. For Southampton, the biggest worry will be in the form Kyle Walker-Peters. It is not clear when he will return back to full fitness for them. Besides, they are also missing Romeo Lavia, Valentino Livramento and Armel Bella-Kotchap. Furthermore, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, who is on loan from Arsenal, will not be able to play against his parent club. Meanwhile, Arsenal will be sweating over the fitness situation of Bukayo Saka. It is unclear if he can make it to the squad on Sunday. They will continue to miss Emile Smith Rowe and Mohamed Elneny, while Oleksandr Zinchenko is close to returning to full fitness.
Southampton possible line-up: Bazunu, Lyanco, Salisu, Caleta-Car, Perraud, Elyounoussi, Ward-Prowse, Aribo, S. Armstrong, Diallo, Adams
Arsenal possible line-up: Ramsdale, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu, Xhaka, Partey, Vieira, Odegaard, Martinelli, Jesus
| Opponent | Scoreline |
| Bournemouth | 0-1 (W) |
| West Ham United | 1-1 |
| Manchester City | 4-0 (L) |
| Everton | 1-2 (L) |
| Aston Villa | 1-0 (L) |
| Opponent | Scoreline |
| PSV | 1-0 (W) |
| Leeds United | 0-1 (W) |
| Bodo/Glimt | 0-1 (W) |
| Liverpool | 3-2 (W) |
| Bodo/Glimt | 3-0 (W) |
| Last 5 Matches | Score |
| Southampton beat Arsenal | 1-0 |
| Arsenal beat Southampton | 3-0 |
| Southampton lose to Arsenal | 1-3 |
| Southampton beat Arsenal | 1-0 |
| Arsenal draw Southampton | 1-1 |
The Premier League match between Southampton and Arsenal will take place at St Mary’s on Sunday at 6:30 pm IST.
The live telecast of the Premier League matches in India is available on the Star Sports network. Fans will also be able to watch the live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and JioTV. Besides, the game between Southampton and Arsenal will be shown on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sky Sports Main Event, SKY GO Extra, Sky Ultra HD, Sky Sports Premier League in the United Kingdom.
