FA Cup· Season 2025
Match Summary
Southampton defeated Arsenal 2:1. The match was played in FA Cup 2025. Goals were scored by R. Stewart 35′, V. Gyokeres 68′, S. Charles 85′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Southampton had 36% possession while Arsenal held 64%. Southampton had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 23 (7 on target) for Arsenal. Expected goals: Southampton 0.80 — Arsenal 2.10. Southampton made 4 substitutions, Arsenal made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Southampton and Arsenal — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Bree
assist: K. Havertz
assist: T. Fellows
Match Statistics
Southampton had 36% possession against Arsenal's 64%. Southampton registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Arsenal managed 23 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–9. Fouls committed: 9–11.
Rivalry since 2012
Southampton vs Arsenal Head to Head Results· 28
Southampton and Arsenal have met 28 times — Southampton won 7, Arsenal won 13, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 83 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.96 per match (33 for the home side, 50 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Arsenal are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2012.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Southampton have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Arsenal show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026