English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 14, 2016
Liverpool LWLWL 4
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Arsenal DWWWW 3
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LIV134
ARS123
Emirates Stadium · 60,033 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
0
0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

ARS leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Petr CechG
  2. 21Calum ChambersCD-L
  3. 16Rob HoldingCD-R
  4. 18Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 24Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 8Aaron RamseyAM
  7. 35Mohamed ElnenyLM
  8. 34Francis CoquelinRM
  9. 7Alexis SánchezF
  10. 17Alex IwobiAM-L
  11. 14Theo WalcottAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Granit XhakaSUB
  2. 19Santi CazorlaSUB
  3. 13David OspinaSUB
  4. 32Chuba AkpomSUB
  5. 3Kieran GibbsSUB
  6. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainSUB
  7. 10Jack WilshereSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 17Ragnar KlavanCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 2Nathaniel ClyneRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 20Adam LallanaRM
  9. 11Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Philippe CoutinhoLF
  11. 19Sadio ManéRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Emre CanSUB
  2. 35Kevin StewartSUB
  3. 16Marko GrujicSUB
  4. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  5. 13Alexander ManningerSUB
  6. 32Joël MatipSUB
  7. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Adam Lallana (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 30' Penalty saved! Theo Walcott (Arsenal) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  4. 31' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 0. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
  5. 37' Francis Coquelin (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 41' Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45'+1' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 1. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  8. 49' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 2. Adam Lallana (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  9. 56' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 3. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne with a cross.
  10. 57' Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 59' Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Alex Iwobi because of an injury.
  12. 61' Substitution, Arsenal. Santi Cazorla replaces Aaron Ramsey because of an injury.
  13. 63' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 4. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
  14. 64' Goal! Arsenal 2, Liverpool 4. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santi Cazorla.
  15. 67' Substitution, Arsenal. Granit Xhaka replaces Mohamed Elneny.
  16. 70' Substitution, Liverpool. Emre Can replaces Philippe Coutinho because of an injury.
  17. 75' Goal! Arsenal 3, Liverpool 4. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Santi Cazorla with a cross following a set piece situation.
  18. 76' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Adam Lallana.
  19. 86' Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Kevin Stewart replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.

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