Mikel Arteta’s side went in front through Granit Xhaka’s first-half strike at St Mary’s. But Armstrong levelled after the interval as Arsenal paid the price for failing to convert several chances to increase their advantage
Stuart Armstrong
Arsenal dropped points for only the second time this season as Stuart Armstrong’s equaliser forced the Premier League leaders to settle for a 1-1 draw against Southampton on Sunday.
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Mikel Arteta’s side went in front through Granit Xhaka’s first-half strike at St Mary’s. But Armstrong levelled after the interval as Arsenal paid the price for failing to convert several chances to increase their advantage. It was a rare slip from the Gunners, who had won nine of their 10 previous league games this season, with their only defeat coming at Manchester United. The end of Arsenal’s eight-game winning run in all competitions leaves them two points clear of Manchester City.
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