Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 12 March 2006
Result
Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 12 March 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: match report
Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 12 March 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Thierry Henry opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Arsenal's goals came from Thierry Henry (21') and Thierry Henry (83'). Liverpool scored through Luis García (76').
Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Liverpool received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 7th on 44 points from 28 and Liverpool 3rd on 55 points from 28. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Liverpool 3rd with 82.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 3 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-L-L-D-W and Liverpool's D-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Thierry Henry
- 76'Goal · Luis García
- 83'Goal · Thierry Henry
- 89'Yellow card · Luis García
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up
Jens Lehmann, Philippe Senderos, Emmanuel Eboué, Kolo Touré, Alexander Hleb, Cesc Fàbregas, Mathieu Flamini, Gilberto Silva, Emmanuel Adebayor, Fredrik Ljungberg, Thierry Henry
Liverpool line-up
Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Luis García, Dietmar Hamann, Peter Crouch, Jan Kromkamp, Sami Hyypia, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso