Arsenal vs Southampton player ratings: Alexandre Lacazette and Henrikh Mkhitaryan deliver for hosts
A player-by-player look at the two teams
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Your support makes all the difference.Arsenal picked up all three points after comfortably seeing off Southampton in a 2-0 victory at the Emirates on Sunday.
First-half goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Henrikh Mkhitaryan decided this tie in Arsenal's favour, with the Gunners now sat on 53 points in the Premier League table.
It was a miserable outing for Saints, though, who remain without a win in four games.
They continue to sit inside the relegation zone, with 24 points to their name above fellow strugglers Fulham and Huddersfield.
So how did the two teams fare? See the gallery below for our player ratings.
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