Southampton vs Arsenal Preview: What the xG Data Says

This match has been played.

See full analysis

Pre-Match Signals

Their recent conversion outpaces xG by 49%. If chance volume drops, the goals could dry up

FavoursSouthamptonSubscribers see the evidence behind this

ARS concede just 0.8 xGA per match vs Southampton's NaN. That gap should show in chance quality

FavoursARSSubscribers see the evidence behind this

Arsenal

Last 11 away games5W · 5D · 1L · 45% wins

Solid form (clinical finishing)

1.9 goals per game (xG expected: 1.8)

Above expected

1.0 conceded per game (xGA expected: 0.9)

On track

Player
Madueke ARS	0.57	0.43	3.00	95
Saka ARS	0.73	0.32	2.96	98
Jesus ARS	0.54	0.44	2.16	53

33 more players, opponent-adjusted columns and last-6 trendsSign Up

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Southampton

Arsenal

Did finishing regression show up, or did luck hold?

Did the defensive gap show in chance quality?

Come back after the final whistle.

SouthamptonSouthampton
1-2
ArsenalArsenal
Stewart 55'

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Players who decide this

ARS

ARS

ARS

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Position vs Expected Position

Form & Head-to-head

Style and key characteristics

Questions for after full-time

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

ARS

ARS

ARS

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Players who decide this

ARS

ARS

ARS

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Style and key characteristics

Questions for after full-time

Arsenal formWWDDW

Head-to-head · last 5

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

ARS

ARS

ARS