| 90' | 3 minutes will be added to the second half. | |
| 90' | Southampton FC's Mohamed Elyounoussi misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 90' | Graham Scott blows to end the match. The final score is 2 - 0. | |
| 89' | Southampton FC drive forward and Matt Targett gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 89' | Corner awarded to Southampton FC. | |
| 89' | Southampton FC have been awarded a corner by Graham Scott. | |
| 83' | Corner awarded to Arsenal FC. | |
| 83' | Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Graham Scott. | |
| 78' | Arsenal FC are too eager and fall into an offside trap. | |
| 78' | Arsenal FC drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside. | |
| 76' | Southampton FC push forward at Emirates Stadium and Charlie Austin gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Arsenal FC defence. | |
| 75' | Unai Emery (Arsenal FC) is making a third change, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replacing the possibly injured Alex Iwobi. | |
| 74' | Play has been resumed. | |
| 74' | Alex Iwobi has recovered and rejoins the match in London. | |
| 73' | Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Alex Iwobi for Arsenal FC who is writhing in pain on the pitch. | |
| 72' | In London, Jannik Vestergaard of Southampton FC is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 72' | Corner awarded to Southampton FC. | |
| 72' | Pierre Hojbjerg of Southampton FC gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 72' | In London, Charlie Austin (Southampton FC) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence. | |
| 65' | The away team replace Michael Obafemi with Mohamed Elyounoussi. | |
| 63' | Mesut Ozil is on a sub for Aaron Ramsey for Arsenal FC. | |
| 56' | Arsenal FC make their first substitution with Laurent Koscielny replacing Stephan Lichtsteiner. | |
| 53' | Arsenal FC are whistled for offside. | |
| 52' | Southampton FC's James Ward-Prowse breaks free at Emirates Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 46' | Charlie Austin is replacing Jack Stephens for Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium. | |
| 46' | Michael Obafemi is replacing Stuart Armstrong for the away team. | |
| 46' | The second-half is underway in London. | |
| 45' | The match is underway again. | |
| 45' | The first-half has ended. | |
| 45' | Henrikh Mkhitaryan is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments. | |
| 45' | 2 minutes of injury time will be added to the first half. | |
| 44' | Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Graham Scott. | |
| 42' | Arsenal FC's Alexandre Lacazette gets in a shot on goal at Emirates Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 40' | Arsenal FC are pushing forward but Alexandre Lacazette's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 39' | Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal FC) strikes at Emirates Stadium but his header is cleared. | |
| 38' | Corner awarded to Arsenal FC. | |
| 38' | Alex Iwobi (Arsenal FC) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. | |
| 33' | Southampton FC are caught offside. | |
| 26' | Important block from the Southampton FC defence as Alexandre Lacazette fires in a strike for Arsenal FC. | |
| 23' | Southampton FC have been awarded a corner by Graham Scott. | |
| 19' | Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal FC) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 17' | Arsenal FC take a comfortable 2 - 0 lead thanks to Henrikh Mkhitaryan. | |
| 16' | Arsenal FC's Sead Kolasinac looks ok and returns to the pitch. | |
| 16' | Graham Scott has blown to resume play in London. | |
| 15' | Sead Kolasinac is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments. | |
| 14' | Pierre Hojbjerg gets his shot on target but fails to score for Southampton FC. | |
| 14' | Stuart Armstrong (Southampton FC) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Arsenal FC defenders. | |
| 13' | In London, Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Arsenal FC) misses the target with a header. | |
| 13' | Corner awarded to Arsenal FC. | |
| 10' | Arsenal FC's Granit Xhaka misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 6' | Arsenal FC's Henrikh Mkhitaryan gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 6' | Great play from Henrikh Mkhitaryan to set up the goal. | |
| 6' | Goal! Alexandre Lacazette gives Arsenal FC a 1 - 0 lead. | |
| 6' | In London Southampton FC drive forward through Nathan Redmond. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
| 5' | Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Graham Scott. | |
| 1' | Arsenal FC’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan is on his feet again at Emirates Stadium. | |
| 1' | The match has started. | |
| It is reported that 59877 spectators are in attendance today. | ||
| Unai Emery and Ralph Hasenhuttl have now revealed their starting line-ups. |