Arsenal clinch an exciting draw from Southampton

Arsenal escaped defeat after a 2-2 draw at Southampton in the match at the Emirates Stadium in the 13th round of the Premier League.

Danny Ings (8) and James Ward (71) scored for Southampton while Arsenal Alexander Lacazette (18-96) scored.

With that result, Arsenal has 18 points in seventh place, while Southampton has 9 points in 19th place.

First Half

From the first minute, Southampton ground his teeth with a powerful shot from James Ward out of the box, which passed to the post.

Southampton surprised Arsenal by scoring the first goal in the eighth minute, after Bertrand made a foul quickly, passing the ball to Inez, who scored with goalkeeper Lino, and then hit a globe in the narrow corner netting.

Southampton continued to gravity, in the 13th minute Obafemi's incursion on the right side, before sending a cross from the ground to complete completely free of control inside the penalty area, to hit a powerful ball went over the bar.

Ward returned the shot from outside the penalty area in the 16th minute, but his shot went easy in the arms of Lino.

Arsenal scored the equalizer in the 18th minute after Turney sent a cross from the left side, Aubameyang found completely free of control in the penalty area, to pay in the defender Bertrand, followed by Lacazette with a shot netting goalkeeper McCarthy.

In the 21st minute, Hubert rose to a cross from a corner, with a header from within the 6 yards, which strangely passed by the post.

In the 30th minute, Hubert fired a shot from the edge of the penalty area, which went far from the goal and tried to complete the shot from afar in the 38th minute, but his ball passed to the post.

David Luiz rose to Ozil's cross in the 41st minute, firing a header that went off the line to end the first half with a 1-1 draw.

Second Half

Arsenal began the second half strongly, and almost scored the second goal in the 50th minute, through Aubameyang, who hit the ball from the area of ​​6 yards, the goalkeeper Southampton difficultly taken to a corner.

In the 53rd minute, Redmond fired a rocket from outside the box, Lino starred in a corner.

Terni set off on the left side, sending a fine cross in the 55th minute, which Bibi fired directly into the left foot to hit the bar.

While Arsenal improved a lot and was close to scoring the second goal, Southampton got a penalty in the 69th minute, after This was hampered without a turn by Terni.

James Ward's penalty was saved by Leno, but it was rebounded to Ward's second goal in the 71st minute.

Southampton's Armstrong fired a rocket in the 83rd minute from outside the box, which passed near the post.

In the 83rd minute, Ozil fired a ball from inside the penalty area was taken by McCarthy to a corner, and from that kick, the substitute Willock rose to a cross, a header went into the arms of the keeper.

Substitute Moussa Djenebou almost scored the third goal with a powerful shot that covered Lino, directed by Willock before netting in the 86th minute.

In the third minute of stoppage time, Moussa received a magic pass from Buffalo inside the penalty area, but he strangely shot close to the post.

In the sixth minute of stoppage time, Martinelli sent a fine cross to the uncensored Azazit in the penalty area, scoring the second goal for Arsenal, and the meeting ends with a positive draw 2-2.