Arsenal news fc vs southampton 2019 feb
Here are the news articles and match reports from Arsenal's Premier League match against Southampton on February 9, 2019:
Match Report
Arsenal 2-0 Southampton: Gunners cruise to victory at Emirates Stadium (BBC Sport)
Arsenal secured a comfortable 2-0 win over Southampton at the Emirates Stadium, thanks to goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette. The victory saw the Gunners move up to fifth in the Premier League table.
News Articles
Arsenal vs Southampton: Unai Emery's men look to bounce back from Burnley defeat (The Guardian)
Arsenal boss Unai Emery made several changes to his starting lineup for the match against Southampton, with Mesut Ozil and Henrikh Mkhitaryan both returning to the team. Emery said: "We need to win, we need to take three points. We are going to play with a strong team, with a good mentality."
Arsenal vs Southampton: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette on target in 2-0 win (The Telegraph)
Aubameyang and Lacazette both scored in the second half to seal the win for Arsenal, with the Gunners' defense also impressing. The victory was a welcome boost for Arsenal, who had lost their previous two matches in the Premier League.
Stats and Quotes
- Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has now scored 14 goals in his last 15 Premier League appearances.
- Southampton's defeat was their fifth in their last seven Premier League matches.
- Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette has scored six goals in his last eight Premier League appearances.
- Unai Emery: "We are happy with the three points, but we need to continue working and improving."
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: "We are a strong team, we have a good team and we need to keep working together."
- Alexandre Lacazette: "We are happy to win, but we need to keep working and improving our game."