Opta Stats: Southampton v Arsenal

Will high-flying Arsenal carry on their fine form when they travel to Southampton? Opta has the answers.

Southampton are winless in their last four games against Arsenal in all competitions (D1 L3), since a 2-0 victory in the League Cup quarter-final in November 2016. Arsenal are 2.00 to win.

Arsenal have lost just two of their last 17 games against Southampton in the Premier League (W9 D6), with both of those defeats coming in 2015 with Ronald Koeman in charge of the Saints. The draw is 3.90.

Among teams they have faced at least five times in the Premier League, Southampton's win percentage against Arsenal is their lowest against any opponent in competition history (15.8% - 38 games, six wins). Arsenal are 1.48 in the Draw No Bet market.

Arsenal have won only one of their last seven away games against Southampton in the Premier League (D4 L2), with that lone victory coming in May 2017 (2-0). Southampton are 4.00 to win.

Southampton are winless in their last 14 matches in all competitions - only once have they ever had a longer run (20 games in March 1989). Arsenal are 3.10 to win half-time/full-time.

Arsenal have scored at least twice in their last seven away Premier League games - only once in the top-flight have they had a longer such run (9 between April-October 1930). Over 2.5 goals is 1.66.

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhüttl lost his first Premier League game in charge. The last time a manager's first ever Premier League win came against Arsenal was in August 2015 (Slaven Bilic). Southampton are 2.98 Draw No Bet.

Southampton's Charlie Austin has scored in all four of his Premier League games against Arsenal. Only Raheem Sterling versus Bournemouth (6 games) has a better 100% record of scoring against a specific opponent in Premier League history. Austin is 3.00 to score.

Arsenal have had their substitutes score a league-high eight goals in 2018-19. The draw half-time/Arsenal full-time double result is 5.50.