English Premier League

FT Sunday, October 9, 2022
Liverpool DLWDW 2
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Arsenal LWWWW 3
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LIV112
ARS213
Emirates Stadium · 59,968 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal beat Liverpool in thriller to return to top of Premier League

Arsenal continued their blistering start to the season with a crucial 3-2 victory against Liverpool to return to the top of the Premier League.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
2
56
Possession
44
8
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
395
Accurate Passes
302
488
Passes
386
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
12
Crosses
9
0.1
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
56
28
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
10
15
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
6
19
Effective Clearances
31
19
Clearances
31

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 12William SalibaCD-R
  4. 18Takehiro TomiyasuLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 5Thomas ParteyCM
  7. 34Granit XhakaLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 20Diogo JotaAM
  7. 6Thiago AlcantaraLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 27Darwin NúñezF
  10. 23Luis DíazAM-L
  11. 11Mohamed SalahAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 0. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  2. 6' Luis Díaz (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 34' Goal! Arsenal 1, Liverpool 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  4. 42' Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Luis Díaz because of an injury.
  5. 45'+4' Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+5' Goal! Arsenal 2, Liverpool 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli following a fast break.
  7. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold because of an injury.
  8. 53' Goal! Arsenal 2, Liverpool 2. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota with a through ball.
  9. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Joël Matip.
  10. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Mohamed Salah.
  11. 71' Joe Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 76' Goal! Arsenal 3, Liverpool 2. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  13. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Diogo Jota.
  14. 82' Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  16. 90'+4' Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka.

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