Arsenal vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on October 05th, 2024

A football match between Arsenal and Southampton of the Premier League will take place in England on Saturday, October 05th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Arsenal vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Arsenal vs Southampton will occur

The game will be played in the well-known Emirates Stadium stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 60260 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can find everything about the match live, including statistics, events, odds, and everything else that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Arsenal vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.83 goals per match played.

Arsenal last match

Arsenal in its last official match won (2-0) against Paris Saint Germain, in a match valid for Champions League. Coach M. Arteta's lined up a 4-4-2 formation.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.73, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

While a good part of the team did not have an eye-catching performance, Gabriel Martinelli called the responsibility. It appeared very well in the contest's central moments, becoming the great name of victory for Arsenal.

Southampton last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Southampton, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the AFC Bournemouth team with a final score of 3-1.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for their win, 5.75 indicated as much.

Arsenal vs Southampton h2h

Southampton was in 20th place when they last played Arsenal who was 1st place in Premier League. Southampton played using the 4-4-2 formation while Arsenal responded with a 4-3-3 arrangement.

These teams played last against each other in a highly contested Premier League game during the 2022/2023 season ending in a 3-3 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Arsenal team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Southampton has been more irregular.

The referee T. Harrington has been chosen to officiate the match while D. Cann and D. Eaton will support him from the sideline.

Arsenal

Premier League leaderboard now

The Arsenal team with 14 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

Saddled with the same points against Manchester City in position 2, in the 7th round.

Arsenal analysis

At the end of round 6 of Premier League, Arsenal collected 12 goals scored and 5 goals conceded.

If you're looking for one of the most promising coaches in the new generation, Mikel Arteta Amatriain definitely fits the bill. He's consistently delivered excellent results throughout his career, and there's no doubt that his potential is sky-high. His presence in the technical area might tip the scales in Arsenal favor.

Arsenal, with a ball possession of 47.17% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Southampton of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Best goalscorer from Arsenal

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Kai Havertz. The Attacker has already scored 3 times this season and has helped Arsenal come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Southampton

Premier League leaderboard now

With 1 point won, Southampton is in 19th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 5 losses, plus 1 draw.

Which means that in the 7th round, the team has, the same score that the Wolverhampton Wanderers team who is in the position 20.

Southampton analysis

After round 6 of Premier League we count 3 goals scored by Southampton and 12 conceded.

Southampton has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

Recent performances have highlighted that Southampton is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

An average ball possession of 60.67% is what the Southampton team usually tries in their attempt to control the game. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% can typically exert some control over their opponents.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.5 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against AFC Bournemouth, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

The market with less than 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative since Southampton has an average of 0.67 goals per game when playing away from home. This option is an alternative considering that Southampton often does not concede goals when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 3.2.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Arsenal comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.58 corners per game.

Arsenal is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.17 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Arsenal in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 6.5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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