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Premier League leaders Arsenal dropped points for lone the 2nd clip this play arsenic Stuart Armstrong's second-half equaliser earned Southampton a hard-earned constituent astatine St Mary's.
Armstrong finished disconnected a flowing squad determination involving Adam Armstrong and Mohamed Elyounoussi to agelong Saints' unbeaten league tally to 3 matches.
Granit Xhaka had fixed the Gunners an aboriginal pb with his 2nd extremity successful arsenic galore games, firing into the extortion of the nett from Ben White's debased delivery.
The effervescent Gabriel Martinelli had a changeable deflected wide and Gabriel Jesus was denied by Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu arsenic the visitors threatened to treble their vantage earlier the interval.
Ralph Hasenhuttl's squad improved successful the 2nd fractional but needed a superb last-ditch situation from Elyounoussi to contradict Jesus, who had breached wide of the Southampton defence.
Martin Odegaard thought helium had enactment Arsenal backmost up not agelong aft Armstrong's equaliser, but the Norwegian's effort was disallowed aft the shot had gone retired of play successful the build-up.
The effect leaves Mikel Arteta's squad 2 points wide of second-placed Manchester City, portion Saints enactment successful 15th - 3 points wide of the relegation zone.
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Southampton
Squad number31Player nameBazunu
Squad number4Player nameLyanco
Squad number6Player nameCaleta-Car
Squad number22Player nameSalisu
Squad number15Player namePerraud
Squad number24Player nameElyounoussi
Squad number8Player nameWard-Prowse
Squad number27Player nameDiallo
Squad number17Player nameS Armstrong
Squad number9Player nameA Armstrong
Squad number7Player nameAribo
Squad number10Player nameAdams
Squad number23Player nameEdozie
Squad number32Player nameWalcott
Arsenal
Squad number1Player nameRamsdale
Squad number4Player nameWhite
Squad number12Player nameSaliba
Squad number6Player nameGabriel Magalhães
Squad number18Player nameTomiyasu
Squad number8Player nameØdegaard
Squad number5Player namePartey
Squad number34Player nameXhaka
Squad number7Player nameSaka
Squad number9Player nameGabriel Jesus
Squad number11Player nameGabriel Martinelli
Squad number3Player nameTierney
Squad number14Player nameNketiah
Squad number21Player nameFábio Vieira
Line-ups
Southampton
Formation 4-4-2
- 31Bazunu
- 4LyancoBooked astatine 90mins
- 6Caleta-Car
- 22Salisu
- 15Perraud
- 24Elyounoussi
- 8Ward-Prowse
- 27Diallo
- 17S ArmstrongSubstituted forEdozieat 80'minutes
- 9A ArmstrongSubstituted forWalcottat 73'minutesBooked astatine 89mins
- 7AriboSubstituted forAdamsat 73'minutes
Substitutes
- 1McCarthy
- 10Adams
- 18Mara
- 19Djenepo
- 23Edozie
- 28Larios López
- 32Walcott
- 50Finnigan
- 61Payne
Arsenal
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Ramsdale
- 4WhiteSubstituted forTierneyat 72'minutes
- 12Saliba
- 6Gabriel
- 18Tomiyasu
- 8ØdegaardSubstituted forFerreira Vieiraat 83'minutes
- 5Partey
- 34Xhaka
- 7SakaBooked astatine 29mins
- 9Gabriel Jesus
- 11MartinelliSubstituted forNketiahat 71'minutes
Substitutes
- 3Tierney
- 14Nketiah
- 16Holding
- 17Cédric Soares
- 21Ferreira Vieira
- 23Sambi Lokonga
- 24Nelson
- 27Oliveira Alencar
- 30Turner
Live Text
Match ends, Southampton 1, Arsenal 1.
Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Arsenal 1.
Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the container misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
Che Adams (Southampton) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Lyanco (Southampton) is shown the yellowish card.
Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
Lyanco (Southampton) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
Theo Walcott (Southampton) is shown the yellowish card.
Theo Walcott (Southampton) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
Offside, Southampton. Mohammed Salisu tries a done ball, but Romain Perraud is caught offside.
Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
Corner, Southampton. Conceded by William Saliba.
Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Martin Ødegaard.
Offside, Southampton. Romain Perraud tries a done ball, but Theo Walcott is caught offside.
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lyanco.
Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
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