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Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal: Behind the Numbers

8 – Consecutive matches Liverpool have gone unbeaten by Arsenal (Arsenal last won April 2015, 4-1 at the Emirates stadium)

7 – Consecutive matches Liverpool have gone unbeaten by Arsenal while Klopp was manager

1994 – The last time they had a similar run unbeaten against Arsenal was 1994 to 2000 (14 matches, all competitions)

2017 – Last time Liverpool beat Arsenal by 4 goals (August 2017, 4-0 at Anfield)

2014 – Last time Liverpool beat Arsenal 5-1 (February 2014, at Anfield)

2 – Number of times Michael Oliver has been the referee when Arsenal lost 5-1 to Liverpool at Anfield

32 – Arsenal matches Michael Oliver has refereed

10 – Penalties he has awarded to Arsenal’s opponents in those matches

2 – Penalties he has awarded Arsenal in those matches

14 – Arsenal matches Michael Oliver has refereed since the start of the 2016/17 season

7 – Penalties he has awarded Arsenal’s opponents since the start of the 2016/17 season (2 Liverpool, Man City, Everton, Spurs, Palace, Bournemouth)

1 – Penalties he has awarded Arsenal in that same time (ironically, in a 3-4 loss to… Liverpool, at home, matchday 1)

13 – Touches for Aubameyang today against Liverpool

6 – Kickoffs

4 – Passes (1 key pass)

2 – Clearances

1 – Shot

8 – Shots for Arsenal

2 – Shots on target for Arsenal (Iwobi and AMN)

7 – Key passes for Arsenal

2 – Key passes by Iwobi (led Arsenal)

1 – Big chance created by Iwobi (scored by AMN)

15 – Shots for Liverpool

10 – Shots on target for Liverpool

9 – Key passes for Liverpool

1 – Big chance created by Salah (goal for Mane)

5 – Big chances total for Liverpool (2 pens)

5 – Big chances scored for Liverpool (2 pens)

22 – Dribbles attempted by Liverpool

14 – Successful dribbles by Liverpool

5 – Successful dribbles by Mane (of 8, led all players)

4 – Successful dribbles by Wijnaldum (of 5)

3 – Successful dribbles by Firmino (of 4)

1 – Successful dribble by Firmino on Torreira in the 13th minute which he eventually scored as a goal

2 – Successful dribbles by Firmino in the 15th minute (on Mustafi and then Sokratis) which he eventually scored

7 – Attempted tackles by Torreira today (led all players)

2 – Successful tackles by Torreira today

4 – Successful tackles by Xhaka, Ramsey, and Fabinho today (each player won 4, each player also attempted 5)

9 – Attempted dribbles by Iwobi today (led all players)

3 – Successful dribbles by Iwobi today (led Arsenal)

2 – Successful dribbles by Iwobi after the 81st minute

80 – Passes by Sokratis (led all players)

71 – Passes by Xhaka

1 – Successful forward pass by Xhaka into the Liverpool 18 yard box (key pass)

57 – Passes by Torreira

0 – Successful passes into the 18 yard box by Torreira

0 – Key passes by Torreira

9 – Passes by Ramsey in the Liverpool final third

0 – Key passes by Ramsey

3 – Shots taken by Ramsey (he doesn’t really pass to create, he passes to get the ball back for a shot)

18 – Successful passes by Liverpool into the 18 yard box of Arsenal (of 32 attempts)

3 – Shots created by Liverpool off those passes (1 assist)

7 – Successful passes by Arsenal into the Liverpool 18 yard box (of 18)

3 – Shots created by Arsenal off those passes (1 assist)

2 – Errors by Liverpool for an Arsenal shot

0 – Errors by Arsenal (official Opta stats, shrug)

1 – Possession lost by Liverpool’s back 5 players (Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Dijk, Robertson 1)

8 – Possessions lost by Arsenal’s back 5 players (Leno, Lichtsteiner 4, Mustafi/Koz, Sokratis 1, Kolasinac 3)

Sources: Whoscored.com, Stats Zone app