Liverpool FC vs Arsenal FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Arsenal FC get us underway at Anfield.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 11' Ainsley Maitland-Niles does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Roberto Firmino makes it 1-1.
- 16' Against the run of play, Roberto Firmino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' Fabinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 26' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. Andrew Robertson gets a Yellow card.
- 31' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' Sadio Mane adds to his 0 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Granit Xhaka.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Against the run of play, Mohamed Salah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' Arsenal FC make a change. Shkodran Mustafi trudges off to be replaced by Laurent Koscielny on 46 minutes.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mohamed Salah makes it 5-1.
- 52' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Jordan Henderson on, Sadio Mane off on 62 minutes.
- 65' Brilliant from the forward! Roberto Firmino makes it 6-1 with a superb finish on 65.
- 70' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 71' The crowd applauds Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as he leaves the pitch. Alexandre Lacazette steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Xherdan Shaqiri, as he is very good at scoring at Anfield with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 78' Adam Lallana is replacing Georginio Wijnaldum for the Liverpool FC side.
- 80' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Sead Kolasinac by Matteo Guendouzi on 80 minute.
- 83' Andrew Robertson makes way for Nathaniel Clyne at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Stephan Lichtsteiner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Arsenal FC will have plenty to reflect on. Liverpool FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Jordan Henderson 62'
- 11
- 6
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 23
- 3
Bench
-
20
Adam Lallana ↑ 78'
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 62'
- 22
- 27
-
2
Nathaniel Clyne ↑ 83'
- 15
- 8
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 17
- 34
- 20
- 31
- 8
- 15
- 14
Bench
-
29
Matteo Guendouzi ↑ 80'
-
6
Laurent Koscielny ↑ 46'
- 4
- 1
-
9
Alexandre Lacazette ↑ 71'
- 59
- 87
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Roberto Firmino | 6 |
| Martinelli | 5 |
| Diogo Jota | 5 |
| Sadio Mane | 4 |
| Bukayo Saka | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Liverpool FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Arsenal FC
36%
Liverpool FC or Arsenal FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 0
18.6%
2 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
10%
3 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
2.1%
4 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 28% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.