English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 21, 2014
Arsenal WWLWW 2
–
Liverpool WDDLW 2
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ARS112
LIV112
Anfield · 44,703 att.

Match Report

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Martin Skrtel salvages late Liverpool draw against Arsenal

Martin Skrtel scored an equaliser deep into injury time as Liverpool rescued a 2-2 draw against Arsenal.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
10
8
Saves
1
36.5
Possession
63.5
7
SHOTS
27
3
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
249
Accurate Passes
512
345
Passes
610
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.4
54
Long Balls
59
20
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
4
18
Effective Tackles
23
25
Tackles
32
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
23
21
Clearances
23

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LIV · 3-4-3

  1. 1Brad JonesG
  2. 37Martin SkrtelCD
  3. 17Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  4. 4Kolo TouréCD-R
  5. 8Steven GerrardCM-L
  6. 21Lucas LeivaCM-R
  7. 50Lazar MarkovicLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 31Raheem SterlingF
  10. 20Adam LallanaCF-L
  11. 10Philippe CoutinhoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Alberto MorenoSUB
  2. 23Emre CanSUB
  3. 19Javier ManquilloSUB
  4. 22Simon MignoletSUB
  5. 9Rickie LambertSUB
  6. 29Fabio BoriniSUB
  7. 3José EnriqueSUB

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 4Per MertesackerCD-L
  3. 2Mathieu DebuchyCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 21Calum ChambersRB
  6. 20Mathieu FlaminiCM
  7. 19Santi CazorlaLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 12Olivier GiroudF
  10. 23Danny WelbeckLF
  11. 17Alexis SánchezRF

Substitutes

  1. 70Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB
  2. 14Theo WalcottSUB
  3. 26Emiliano MartínezSUB
  4. 34Francis CoquelinSUB
  5. 28Joel CampbellSUB
  6. 18Nacho MonrealSUB
  7. 9Lukas PodolskiSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Goal! Liverpool 1, Arsenal 0. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  3. 45'+2' Goal! Liverpool 1, Arsenal 1. Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Flamini with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  4. 47' Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 64' Goal! Liverpool 1, Arsenal 2. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.
  6. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Fabio Borini replaces Lazar Markovic.
  7. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Rickie Lambert replaces Kolo Touré.
  8. 82' Substitution, Arsenal. Francis Coquelin replaces Olivier Giroud.
  9. 90' Fabio Borini (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 90' Substitution, Arsenal. Joel Campbell replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  11. 90'+2' Second yellow card to Fabio Borini (Liverpool) for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+3' Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+4' Substitution, Arsenal. Nacho Monreal replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  14. 90'+7' Goal! Liverpool 2, Arsenal 2. Martin Skrtel (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana with a cross following a corner.

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