Southampton 1-1 Arsenal: 3 talking points as Gunners Earn Rare Draw

Southampton 1-1 Arsenal: 3 talking points as Gunners earn rare draw

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2. A draw? What is this?

It certainly is foreign. So far this season, Arsenal has won all of its games bar one: the loss to Manchester United.

Arsenal's first draw since a 0-0 with Burnley in January. If you can't dominate the full match, you need to take your chances in the moments when you're on top. They should have been three goals ahead at the break and that's what cost them, really
— Sam Dean (@SamJDean) October 23, 2022

Mikel Arteta’s side hasn’t drawn a game this season. In fact, this is Arsenal’s first draw since January! They’re a rare commodity in these parts

Let’s just hope it doesn’t become a theme.

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