Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 April 2008

Result

Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 5 April 2008, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: match report

Arsenal drew with Liverpool 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Peter Crouch opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Arsenal's goal came from Nicklas Bendtner (54'). Liverpool scored through Peter Crouch (41').

Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 2nd on 72 points from 32 and Liverpool 4th on 62 points from 32. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Liverpool 4th with 76.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Liverpool in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Arsenal wins, 2 draws and 3 for Liverpool.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-L-D-D-D and Liverpool's W-L-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · J. RiiseLiverpool
  • 41'Goal · Peter CrouchLiverpool · 0-1
  • 54'Goal · Nicklas BendtnerArsenal · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Jermaine PennantLiverpool
  • 67'Yellow card · Emmanuel EbouéArsenal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 5, draws 2, Liverpool 3.

Team news

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

Almunia, Kolo Touré, William Gallas, Emmanuel Eboué, Armand Traore, Justin Hoyte, Cesc Fàbregas, Mathieu Flamini, Gilberto Silva, Nicklas Bendtner, Theo Walcott

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

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Álvaro Arbeloa, Jamie Carragher, Yossi Benayoun, Jermaine Pennant, Lucas Leiva, Damien Plessis, Peter Crouch, Martin Škrtel