Southampton v Arsenal, 01 January 2015

Score2-0 to Southampton
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt Mary's Stadium
Attendance31,492
Kick-off: 3.00pm This was the third meeting between the two clubs on a New Year's Day. There has now been a win each and a draw.

0 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Sadio Mané 34 G
Dušan Tadić 56 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Florin Gardoș
Defender José Fonte
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Starting lineup:

Wojciech Szczęsny Goalkeeper
Per Mertesacker Defender
Calum Chambers Defender/Midfielder
Mathieu Debuchy Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Gibbs Defender/Midfielder
Francis Coquelin Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický Midfielder
Santi Cazorla Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Harrison Reed for Sadio Mané 42
Maya Yoshida for Florin Gardoș 71
Shane Long for Dušan Tadić 85

Substitutions:

Theo Walcott for Calum Chambers 60
Chuba Akpom for Mathieu Debuchy 84

Cards:

Victor Wanyama 23 Y
Florin Gardoș 67 Y

Cards:

Francis Coquelin 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Jason McCarthy
Defender Matt Targett
Defender Maya Yoshida
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Midfielder Lloyd Isgrove
Forward Shane Long

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Nacho Monreal
Midfielder/Forward Joel Campbell
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott
Forward Chuba Akpom

Comments:

League position: 4th This was Southampton's first Premier League win against Arsenal in 11 attempts since November 2002.

Comments:

League position: 6th Arsenal have now failed to keep a clean sheet in their seven games in all competitions since the reverse fixture with Southampton at the Emirates Stadium on 3 December 2014 which they won 1-0. This was only Arsenal's second defeat in the Premier League on a New Year's Day. They also lost at Charlton Athletic in 2001.

Goals:

Sadio Mané 34 G
Dušan Tadić 56 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Florin Gardoș
Defender José Fonte
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Substitutions:

Harrison Reed for Sadio Mané 42
Maya Yoshida for Florin Gardoș 71
Shane Long for Dušan Tadić 85

Cards:

Victor Wanyama 23 Y
Florin Gardoș 67 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Jason McCarthy
Defender Matt Targett
Defender Maya Yoshida
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Midfielder Lloyd Isgrove
Forward Shane Long

Comments:

League position: 4th This was Southampton's first Premier League win against Arsenal in 11 attempts since November 2002.

0 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Wojciech Szczęsny Goalkeeper
Per Mertesacker Defender
Calum Chambers Defender/Midfielder
Mathieu Debuchy Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Gibbs Defender/Midfielder
Francis Coquelin Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický Midfielder
Santi Cazorla Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Theo Walcott for Calum Chambers 60
Chuba Akpom for Mathieu Debuchy 84

Cards:

Francis Coquelin 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Nacho Monreal
Midfielder/Forward Joel Campbell
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott
Forward Chuba Akpom

Comments:

League position: 6th Arsenal have now failed to keep a clean sheet in their seven games in all competitions since the reverse fixture with Southampton at the Emirates Stadium on 3 December 2014 which they won 1-0. This was only Arsenal's second defeat in the Premier League on a New Year's Day. They also lost at Charlton Athletic in 2001.