Arsenal 3-3 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Friday 22 December 2017

Result

Arsenal 3-3 Liverpool

Premier League · Friday 22 December 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Arsenal 3-3 Liverpool: match report

Arsenal drew with Liverpool 3-3 in the Premier League on Friday 22 December 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Philippe Coutinho opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Arsenal's goals came from A. Sánchez (53'), Granit Xhaka (56') and M. Özil (58'). Liverpool scored through Philippe Coutinho (26'), Mohamed Salah (52') and Roberto Firmino (71').

Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 5th on 33 points from 18 and Liverpool 4th on 34 points from 18. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Liverpool 4th with 75.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Liverpool in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Emre Can of Liverpool (8.0), ahead of Roberto Firmino (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 4 for Liverpool.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Philippe CoutinhoLiverpool · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 0-2
  • 53'Goal · A. SánchezArsenal · 1-2
  • 56'Goal · Granit XhakaArsenal · 2-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Alex IwobiArsenal
  • 58'Goal · M. ÖzilArsenal · 3-2
  • 71'Goal · Roberto FirminoLiverpool · 3-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 3, draws 3, Liverpool 4.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, Héctor Bellerín, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, J. Wilshere, Granit Xhaka, Alex Iwobi, Mesut Özil, Alexis Sánchez, Alexandre Lacazette

Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Simon Mignolet, Joe Gomez, Dejan Lovren, Ragnar Klavan, Andrew Robertson, Jordan Henderson, Emre Can, Mohamed Salah, Philippe Coutinho, Sadio Mané, Roberto Firmino