Arsenal news fc vs southampton

Here are the latest news and updates on the upcoming Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC:

Match Details:

• Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
• Kick-off time: 3:00 PM GMT
• Venue: Emirates Stadium, London
• Referee: Michael Oliver

Team News:

• Arsenal FC:
  • Defender Shkodran Mustafi is a doubt for the match due to a hamstring injury.
  • Midfielder Thomas Partey is expected to return to the starting lineup after missing the last match due to a thigh injury.
  • Forward Nicolas Pépé is likely to start on the right wing.
• Southampton FC:
  • Defender Jannik Vestergaard is a doubt for the match due to a hamstring injury.
  • Midfielder Oriol Romeu is expected to start after recovering from a calf injury.
  • Forward Danny Ings is likely to lead the attack.

Recent Form:

• Arsenal FC: W-D-L-W-L (last 5 matches)
• Southampton FC: L-D-W-L-D (last 5 matches)

Head-to-Head:

• Arsenal FC have won 12 of the last 20 matches against Southampton FC.
• Southampton FC have won 4 of the last 20 matches against Arsenal FC.
• The last 5 matches between the two teams have ended in a draw.

Predictions:

• Bookmakers are favoring Arsenal FC to win the match, with odds of 1.80.
• Southampton FC are priced at 4.50 to win the match.
• A draw is priced at 3.50.

Injury Updates:

• Arsenal FC: Shkodran Mustafi (hamstring), Thomas Partey (thigh), Calum Chambers (knee)
• Southampton FC: Jannik Vestergaard (hamstring), Oriol Romeu (calf), Nathan Redmond (ankle)

Lineups:

• Arsenal FC: Leno; Bellerín, Holding, Gabriel, Tierney; Xhaka, Partey; Pépé, Saka, Willian; Lacazette
• Southampton FC: McCarthy; Walker-Peters, Bednarek, Salisu, Bertrand; Ward-Prowse, Romeu; Armstrong, Redmond, Ings; Adams

Please note that the lineups are subject to change and may not reflect the actual starting XI.