Match Report
25 points separated the sides: Arsenal 1st on 85, Liverpool 5th on 60. On recent form Liverpool sat only 14th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Per game in the league, Arsenal were scoring 1.87 and conceding 0.71, Liverpool 1.66 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.38 goals per team per game.
Arsenal arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Liverpool's unbeaten run stood at 9.
The sides have met 40 times in the GioScore results database: 10 wins for Arsenal, 15 draws and 15 for Liverpool, at 3.38 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. History points to goals: 63% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 65%.
Emirates Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 60,704. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Arsenal 48% · Liverpool 52% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 3-0