SOU Vs ARS Fantasy Team Probable Playing 11 And Match Report: Both the clubs meet for the second time in as many days.
Slated to take on each other twice in just as many days, Southampton and Arsenal face off today in the Premier League after their foregone skirmish in the FA Cup.
It was Southampton who prevailed at the weekend. With Arsenal deciding to filter down the quality of their playing 11 as they deployed a multitude of second fiddle players, Southampton needed no second invitation to dominate them.
And the home side will be striving to emulate that showing and make it two wins on the bounce against Arsenal.
SOU Vs ARS Fantasy Probable Winner
Arsenal will dish out a massively sterner and stronger test but we envision Southampton having enough in the tank to win once again.
Probable Playing 11
Southampton
McCarthy, Valery, Bednarek, Stephens, Vokins, Walcott, Diallo, Ward-Prowse, Armstrong; Ings, Adams
Arsenal
Leno, Bellerin, Holding, Gabriel, Tierney, Xhaka, Partey, Saka, Smith Rowe, Martinelli, Lacazette
Match Details
Premier League 2020-21
Match: Southampton Vs Arsenal
Date And Time: 27th January, Wednesday- 1:45am IST
Venue: St. Marys’ Park, Southampton
Television: Star Sports Select 1/HD, Disney+ Hotstar
Top Goal Scorer
Southampton
- Ings: 7 Goals
Arsenal
- Lacazette: 6 Goals
Fantasy Team
Goal-Keeper
Across the last couple of seasons, Alex McCarthy has made the goal-keeping docket at Southampton his own owing to his tenacious brand of goal-keeping.
Defenders
Hr’s going to be joined up by Jan Bednarek who has accrued the two assists for the club. Kyle Walker-Peters and his ability to maraud down the flanks sees him form the duo from the home side.
For Arsenal, Rob Holding has been a mainstay of their defence across the last month. Where he’s kept everything at bay in defence, Kieran Tierney has worked his way towards excellence in both attack and defence
Midfielders
Bukayo Saka is leaving no stone unturned to show why he’s regarded as such a sensational talent by so many.
The player will be finding company in the midfield pairing of Thomas Partey and Granit Xhaka. The two have fortified the side’s backline, two players who have recovered the ball by winning challenges.
Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse meanwhile as ever lines up for us from the club owing to his ability to transitioned the ball from back to front.
Strikers
For all the slander he’s encountered, Alexandre Lacazette is currently Arsenal’s leading scorer with six goals. Southampton’s top scorer with the 7 strikes, Danny Ings completes our set of picks from the day.
Captain And Vice-Captain
The five assists for James see him step in as our captain while Saka is the vice-captain.
Fantasy Team
Alex, Kyle, Jan, Kieran, Rob, James, Saka, Xhaka, Partey, Lacazette, Ings
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Fantasy Team Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
