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ARSENAL V LIVERPOOL: STAT ATTACK
Ged Rea 10 November 2006
Jermaine Pennant joined Arsenal on his 16th birthday for £1.5 million from Notts County in 1999. He made only two Premiership starts for the club, scoring a hat-trick against Southampton (his only goals for the Gunners) in May 2003.
Peter Crouch could make the 200th league appearance of his career in this game.
In the Premiership, Liverpool have won 13 of the meetings with Arsenal winning 8 and 7 draws.
The Gunners have won just two of their five home league games this season-against Sheffield United and Watford. They have been held by Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Everton.
Liverpool could become the first visiting team to win at the Emirates Stadium in a competitive game.
Arsenal last Sunday suffered their first defeat in eight Premiership games when they lost 1-0 at West Ham.
Arsenal are looking to record a fourth successive home win over Liverpool for the first time since 1924-25 season.
Wenger has won just six of 19 league games against Liverpool since he took charge at Highbury in 1996.
At Highbury and the Emirates, Arsenal have failed to score only four times in the last 102 League games.
Last season The Gunners finished outside the top two in the Premiership for the first time since 1997.
Jens Lehmann saved a Steven Gerrard penalty at Anfield last season.
Arsenal's last hat-trick against Liverpool was scored by Thierry Henry in a 4-2 win at Highbury in April 2004.
Henry has scored eight goals in the Premiership against Liverpool. Only Andy Cole, with 11, has scored more though Brian Deane and Alan Shearer also found the net eight times.
Gilberto Silva made his Arsenal debut against the Reds in the 2002 FA Community Shield.
Current League standings:
Liverpool: Pld 11 W 5 D 2 L 4 Goals For 14 Against 12 Points: 17 Position: 8th.
Arsenal: Pld 10 W 5 D 3 L 2 Goals For 16 Against 6 Points 18 Position: 5th.
Scorers: (League in brackets):
Liverpool: Crouch 8 (2), Kuyt 5 (5), Garcia 4 (1), Riise 3 (1), Agger 2 (1), Bellamy 2 (1), Fowler 2 (1), Gonzalez 2 (1), Alonso 1 (1), Gerrard 1 (0), Paletta 1 (0).
Arsenal: Henry 6 (5), Van Persie 5 (4), Adebayor 3 (2), Aliadiere 2 (0), Fabregas 2 (0), Hleb 2 (1), Gallas 1 (1), Gilberto 2 (1), Flamini 1 (0), Ljungberg 1 (0), Rosicky 1 (0). |
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