Bukayo Saka (23, Arsenal) was named Man of the Match (MOM) against Liverpool.
Arsenal won 3-1 against Liverpool in the 23rd round of the 2023-2024 Premier League season at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, at 1:30 a.m. ET on May 5.
Arsenal went with a 4-3-3 formation. Gabriel Martinelli-Kai Havertz-Bukayo Sakho lined up up front, with Jorginho-Declan Rice-Martin Ødegaard in the middle. Oleksandr Zinchenko-Gabriel Magalhaes-William Saliba-Ben White formed the back four, with David Lallana in goal.
Liverpool also lined up in a 4-3-3. Luis Dias, Djogo Jota, and Cody Gakpo were up front, with Curtis Jones, Alexis Sanchez, and Ryan Gravenbergh in the middle. 카지노사이트 Joe Gomes, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and goalkeeper Alisson Becker.
The first goal belonged to Arsenal.
In the 14th minute, a forward pass from Ödegaard found Haberz one-on-one with the keeper, but his shot was saved by Alyson. Xhaka calmly slotted it home to give the hosts the lead.
In first-half stoppage time, Arsenal conceded an own goal after a defensive mix-up in a Liverpool attack, making the score 1-1, but Martinelli and Leandro Trosar scored in the second half to seal a 3-1 victory.
After the game, the Premier League announced on its official website the MOM voted by fans. The winner was Xhaka. Xhaka received an overwhelming 54.5% of the vote.
In this game, Xhaka was on the field for 79 minutes before coming off for Reece Nelson. He had 42 total touches of the ball, and in addition to his one goal, he had three shots on goal, 11 touches in the opponent’s box, and one pass into the final third.
He also made his presence felt on defense, 카지노사이트 순위 recording one tackle, three interceptions, seven ball recoveries, and three contested wins.
With the three points, Arsenal moved to 49 points (15 wins, 4 draws, 4 losses), closing the gap on first-place Liverpool (59 points) to two points.