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Liverpool FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Mon 28 Sep 2020 · 19:00 UTC Anfield HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Arsenal FCPremier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Anthony Taylor

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Arsenal FC H 3–1 W
20 Sep Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
12 Sep Leeds United FC H 4–3 W
26 Jul Newcastle United FC A 3–1 W
22 Jul Chelsea FC H 5–3 W
15 Jul Arsenal FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
19 Sep West Ham United FC H 2–1 W
12 Sep Fulham FC A 3–0 W
01 Aug Chelsea FC H 2–1 W
26 Jul Watford FC H 3–2 W
21 Jul Aston Villa FC A 0–1 L

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)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Liverpool FC have kicked off against Arsenal FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 3' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sadio Mane.
  • 8' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 13' Rob Holding has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 414 appearances.
  • 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 23' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' What composure from Alexandre Lacazette! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 28' GOAL! Sadio Mane fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' Andrew Robertson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 39' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 44' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Trent Alexander-Arnold on 49.
  • 54' Brazil international Fabinho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 60' The whistle greets Granit Xhaka as he departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
  • 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 68' Hector Bellerin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
  • 68' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Willian has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Pepe to step up.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Dani Ceballos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 73' Arsenal FC make a change. Alexandre Lacazette trudges off to be replaced by Eddie Nketiah on 73 minutes.
  • 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' James Milner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Naby Keita at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Diogo Jota is replacing Sadio Mane for the Liverpool FC side.
  • 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 88' Diogo Jota is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' Takumi Minamino is replacing Roberto Firmino for the Liverpool FC side.
  • Arsenal FC will have plenty to reflect on. Liverpool FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC51% Draw28% Arsenal FC21%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Arsenal FC
49%
Liverpool FC or Arsenal FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC33% Draw51% Arsenal FC16%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
45%
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
26%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.