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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 36 (setup 1, season 31)
Arsenal
v.
Liverpool
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Gianluigi BUFFON16Manuel NEUER
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Darijo SRNA2Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
JORDI ALBA Ramos3Layvin KURZAWA
Sergio BUSQUETS Burgos47Daniele DE ROSSI
Gerard PIQUÉ Bernabeu75THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
Andrea BARZAGLI767Nemanja MATIC
Marcus COCO7Paul POGBA
Mesut ÖZIL87Thomas MÜLLER
DIEGO da Silva COSTA797Luis Alberto SUÁREZ Díaz
Georginio WIJNALDUM610Lionel Andrés MESSI
Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO117PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Chris GreenwellManager
Iker MUNIAIN Gońi12Daniele RUGANI
Kevin TRAPP13Joe HART
Edinson Roberto CAVANI Gómez146Fernando Luiz Roza, FERNANDINHO
Aleksandar KOLAROV156Juan Manuel MATA García
Asier ILLARRAMENDI Andonegi16Robert LEWANDOWSKI

Arsenal 1 Liverpool 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 74,568, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Phil DOWD 8, TV: highlights)
72 IscoScorers16 Messi, 30 Müller, 81 Messi
71 Srna <=> MuniainSubstitutions76 Pogba <=> Fernandinho, 76 Pedro <=> Mata
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners7
9Fouls9
10Offsides7
3Shots on6
9Shots off8
12Total shots14
2Shots saved2
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Marcus COCO
2ÖZIL beat two Liverpool players and stroked a shot just beyond the near post.
3A lovely effort from DIEGO COSTA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
5POGBA made space on the right and touched the ball to SUÁREZ who clipped the ball over.
5A free-kick from MESSI floated over the bar.
8COCO's shot beat the Liverpool 'keeper but rebounded off the Liverpool post.
10A tame shot from DIEGO COSTA bounced agonisingly wide.
11MATIC worked the ball to POGBA, MESSI latched onto his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the Arsenal 'keeper.
16GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by PEDRO who setup MESSI with a simple chance. (1-0 Liverpool)
18A shot from MÜLLER seemed a certain goal but the Arsenal 'keeper managed to parry the ball away.
26MESSI fluffed a simple chance.
27The stunned BUFFON stared in disbelief as a backpass from COCO fell just over.
29THIAGO SILVA was put clear by KURZAWA and he nutmegged BUFFON but glanced his shot just beyond the near post.
30GOAL!! A mix up between JORDI ALBA and the Arsenal 'keeper allowed MÜLLER to fire the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Liverpool)
34BUFFON did well to hold onto a wicked shot from SUÁREZ.
42A cross from MATIC left POGBA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
 
52An exceptional shot from COCO was dealt with by a good parry from the Liverpool 'keeper.
54MESSI floated the ball to DANI ALVES who nodded it inches over.
61PEDRO ran onto a wonderful ball from POGBA but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
65A mix up in the Liverpool defence enabled DIEGO COSTA to fire the ball just beyond the near post.
66DIEGO COSTA headed over.
69A penalty box scramble resulted in ISCO tapping the ball wide.
72GOAL!! A shot from ISCO dribbled through a ruck of players and rolled past the unsighted 'keeper. (2-1 Liverpool)
75ISCO booted the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
78DIEGO COSTA blasted a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out.
81GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from SUÁREZ struck the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by MESSI. (3-1 Liverpool)
83DIEGO COSTA stroked a simple chance past the lefthand post.