Premier League (Week 26) : Arsenal defeats Southampton 2-0
ENGLAND, May. 10, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 26: Two wins in a row for Arsenal. After their 2-0 win against Manchester United on May 7, the Gunners continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Southampton this Wednesday.
45 minutes of play and neither Arsenal nor Southampton have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Sánchez ('60) and Giroud ('83).
Arsenal are down in fifth place with 66 points from 35 games, 3 points behind Manchester City FC.
View : Full Premier League table (as of February 27, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 35 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 75 | 29 | 46 | 84 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 23 | 48 | 77 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 70 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 37 | 33 | 69 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 35 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 68 | 42 | 26 | 66 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 35 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 65 |
| 7 | Everton | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 58 |
| 8 | West Brom | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 45 | -4 | 45 |
| 9 | Leicester | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 45 | 54 | -9 | 43 |
| 10 | Southampton | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 42 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 42 |
| 12 | West Ham | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 42 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 52 | -13 | 41 |
| 14 | Burnley | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 40 |
| 15 | Watford | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 58 | -21 | 40 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 38 |
| 17 | Swansea | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 41 | 69 | -28 | 35 |
| 18 | Hull | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 36 | 69 | -33 | 34 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 36 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 48 | -22 | 28 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 35 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 60 | -32 | 24 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2016-2017
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Overview
Southampton
- Position: 10 +1
- Best performance of the season:Sunderland 0-4 Southampton (11 Feb.)
- Previous game:Liverpool 0-0 Southampton (7 May.)
- Next game:Middlesbrough - Southampton (13 May.)
Arsenal
- Position: 5 -1
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 1-5 Arsenal (3 Dec.)
- Previous game:Arsenal 2-0 Manchester United (7 May.)
- Next game:Stoke City - Arsenal (13 May.)
Southampton
0:2
Arsenal
0:2 (0:0)
- 10 May 2017
- 19:45
- Southampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 84 |
| 2 |  Tottenham | 77 |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 70 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 69 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 66 |
Week 26 Results
| Saturday 25 February 2017 | ||||
 | Crystal Palace | 1-0 | Middlesbrough |  |
| Chelsea | 3-1 | Swansea |  |
 | West Brom | 2-1 | Bournemouth |  |
 | Hull | 1-1 | Burnley |  |
 | Everton | 2-0 | Sunderland |  |
 | Watford | 1-1 | West Ham |  |
| Sunday 26 February 2017 | ||||
| Tottenham | 4-0 | Stoke City |  |
| Monday 27 February 2017 | ||||
 | Leicester | 3-1 | Liverpool | |
| Thursday 27 April 2017 | ||||
| Manchester City | 0-0 | Manchester United |  |
| Wednesday 10 May 2017 | ||||
| Southampton | 0-2 | Arsenal | |