Arsenal is playing against Southampton in the English Premier League schedule on Tuesday and the Gunners come in first on the EPL table and things he started up at 2:45 pm ET and will be streaming online from the NBC Sports Live Extra website from The Friends Provident St Mary's Stadium and comes during a full slate of Barclays matches after the week break for the FA Cup.
Arsenal has been leading in the standings for most of the season and they come in after a nice 4-0 win against Coventry City and that was in round 4 of the FA Cup and before that the club won against Fulham, Aston Villa and against Tottenham and now the Gunners play against Southampton. Manchester City comes in with the longest winning streak going and Arsenal has kept a close eye on that, as Man City jumped to the top of the table for a short amount of time and that puts pressure on Arsene Wenger's club to get a positive result on Tuesday.
Manchester City hasn't been beaten in 11 matches and Manchester United is looking to get on a streak like that to somehow get into the mix, while Arsenal comes into this week with the most wins in the league at 16 and they also have the fewest goals allowed per match and they have the most clean sheets of anyone else in the EPL. Arsenal kicks off the busy Tuesday schedule with Manchester United and Cardiff City playing as well as Liverpool and Everton in the late match at the Anfield. The Gunners are tops in the league ahead of Man City and Chelsea by a small margin and a bit farther back with some ground to cover is Liverpool and Tottenham rounding out the top five. Everton is next on the table ahead of Manchester United and they are looking to get back in the mix despite being 14 points back and they are energized after the signing of Juan Mata.
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Southampton is hosting Arsenal at St. Mary's Stadium and then the team will travel to Craven Cottage to play against Fulham next before hosting Stoke City and they have some tough matches after that, including against West Ham United, Liverpool and Tottenham on the schedule. The club comes in after a 2-0 win against Yeovil Town in the FA Cup Round 4 and that came after a draw with Sunderland and a win over West Brom in the Premier League.
Southampton comes into the Tuesday schedule at ninth on the league table and they are behind Newcastle and Manchester United, while Aston Villa, Hull City and Norwich are next in line. Southampton will play later in the season against Everton, Manchester City and Swansea City and they will try and give the Gunners a test at home on Tuesday.
