Arsenal title hopes fading as Fraser Forster secures draw for Southampton

Arsenal 0 Southampton 0: A freezing February night may have heralded the end of Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes as they froze when only a win would do. And when they did turn up the heat, they found Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster invincible.
Arsenal title hopes fading as Fraser Forster secures draw for Southampton

Arsenal dominated this match from start to finish, but after a run of four games without a win now find themselves down in fourth place. They were the only team in the top four not to win and, aside from the brilliant Forster, have only themselves to blame.

Mesut Ozil could have scored twice by midway through the first half as he latched on to a through ball from Alexis Sanchez with an exquisite piece of close control, only to be stopped by Forster.

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