Arsenal 4/5 Favourite to Beat Southampton on Tuesday

Arsenal 4/5 Favourite to Beat Southampton on Tuesday

Arsenal 4/5 Favourite to Beat Southampton on Tuesday

📅01 December 2014, 11:00

This Wednesday Southampton will travel to the Emirates Stadium in London to take on Arsenal in their next Premier League game.

The teams have already played twice this year, in September Southampton beat Arsenal 2 – 1 and in January they drew 1 – 1. Last year Arsenal beat Southampton 2 – 0 in November and in January the teams drew 1 – 1.

This time the bookies think that Arsenal is set to win and Winner Sport is offering odds of 4/5 on an Arsenal victory. A draw has been set at 51/20 while a victory for Southampton is at 7/2. However, the most likely score at Winner Sport is a 1 – 1 draw with odds of 11/2.

Arsenal is sixth in the league with 20 points having won 5 games, drawn 5 and lost 3. Southampton is third in the league with 26 points having won 8 games, drawn 2 and lost 3. Southampton is sure to keep its place this week as they are 5 points above Manchester United; however, Arsenal could climb a place or two as they are just 1 point behind West Ham.

Arsenal beat West Brom 1 – 0 last week and the week before lost 2 – 1 to Manchester United. Southampton lost 3 – 0 to Manchester City last week and the week before drew 1 – 1 with Aston Villa.