The Gunners take on Southampton at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League.
You can find out more about their opponents below:
Southampton Full name: Southampton
Manager: Ronald Koeman
Club colours: Red and white strips, black shorts, red socks
Nickname: The Saints
Three facts about Southampton:
- Arsene Wenger has come up against Ronald Koeman on 10 occasions as Arsenal manager, winning just two of those matches (D4 L4).
- Alexis Sanchez has scored in both of his appearances against Southampton at the Emirates Stadium for Arsenal.
- Southampton have won just one of their last 21 away trips to Arsenal, but that came under Koeman in the Capital One Cup (W1 D5 L15).
Graziano Pelle SouthamptonStar man: Graziano Pelle
The bulky Italian striker is a real handful for defenders. His physical frame makes him dangerous in the box - especially in the air.
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