Southampton 2:1 Arsenal — Match Report
First half1 - 0
- 27(Foul)
Second half1 - 1
- 89(Foul)
- 90 + 4(Argument)
Head to Head meetings Southampton - Arsenal
- Matches14
- The biggest draw3-3
- The most effective match3-2
Southampton
Arsenal
- 4
Victories
- 4
Draws
- 6
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  4 | 6  |
Scored goals | 17 | 25 |
Average per game | 1.21 | 1.79 |
The biggest victory | 2-1 | 0-3 |
Southampton
Arsenal
Southampton - Arsenal Best statistical picks
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Under 2.5
Recent form favours 2 to win
Arsenal opened the score in 8 of the last 9 matches
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Arsenal
CheckLive's preview tilts marginally toward Arsenal, driven by a narrow edge in mental composure and cup experience. But Southampton's home form and momentum keep this tie finely balanced — expect a tight cup contest where small moments decide the outcome.
Both teams to score — Yes1.80
Medium confidence57%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
58.2
59.1
CheckSkill
58.2
56.8
CheckMental
73.2
77.4
CheckLive total61.2 vs 61.7+0.5
More match signals
Over 2.561%1.50
Over 3.554%2.20
Home win — Southampton53%6.50
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the FA Cup tie between Southampton and Arsenal?
Arsenal are the favourites to win, according to CheckLive's analysis, driven by their mental edge and cup pedigree. Southampton's home form makes them dangerous, but the Gunners' overall quality and experience in these fixtures should prevail, likely by a slim margin.
Which team has better form heading into this match?
Southampton have better recent home form, unbeaten in five at St Mary's, while Arsenal's away form is solid but less dominant. In cup context, the Saints' momentum could be crucial, but Arsenal's mental rating gives them an edge in high-pressure moments.
Will both teams score in the FA Cup clash?
Both teams have scored in three of the last five meetings, and the average total goals is three. Given the tight nature of this tie, BTTS (both teams to score) is a viable market, though a low-scoring 1-0 or 2-1 outcome is equally plausible.
- Matches0
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
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Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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