Liverpool vs Arsenal
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Who won: Arsenal 2-1
Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-1 on Saturday, October 4, 2003 at Anfield. Goals for Liverpool: Harry Kewell (14'). Goals for Arsenal: Sami Hyypiä (own goal) (31') and Robert Pires (68').
Play by play
Arsenal should have been dead and buried in the first-half but a Hyypia own goal and an excellent Pires strike keeps them top of the league.
- 90'
The final whistle blows and Arsenal have won at Anfield.
- 90'
Liverpool launch a final attack. Biscan pumps the ball into the box and Lehmann collects.
- 90'
The latest on Owen is that the x-ray shows no break. However, he has injured a shin and is a doubt for the Turkey-England game.
- 89'
Gerrard chips the ball into the box. Kewell wins the header but the Gunners defence holds firm.
- 88'
Gerrard slides a pass forward to Kewell. The Australian spins on the ball but his touch is too heavy and Arsenal clear.
- 87'
Heskey nods the ball down for Gerrard in the box. The England midfielder is travelling too fast and can't control the ball.
- 86'
Arsenal are happy to keep possession but Riise makes sure Liverpool win the ball back.
- 85'
Head tennis in the midfield.
- 84'
Welsh's first act of the game is to get booked for a tackle on Parlour.
- 83'
Liverpool make another change. Welsh, making his Premiership debut, replaces Diao.
- 82'
Le Tallec hits a shot from the edge of the box that beats Lehamann but drifts inches wide of the post.
- 81'
..Lauren is there with a goal saving clearance.
- 81'
Heskey gets past Campbell on the right. He cuts the ball back for Kewell in the box.....
- 80'
Dudek decides against organizing a wall from the freekick. Henry replies with a long-range shot that Dudek easily saves.
- 79'
Hyypia fouls Henry and Arsenal take the pace out of the game.
- 78'
Liverpool are pushing forwards looking for the equaliser, but they could get caught on the break.
- 77'
Lehmann comes to punch but misses. Diouf hooks the ball back towards goal and Cole and Toure clear off the line.
- 76'
The news on Michael Owen is that he has been taken away for an x-ray. He said that he thought he had broken his leg when it first happened.
- 76'
Finnan sucks in Cole and whips in a cross that Campbell heads clear.
- 75'
Wiltord lines-up his first shot of the match but it trickles through to Dudek.
- 74'
Liverpool are guilty of some loose passing as they chase the game.
- 73'
Diouf flicks the ball to Heskey, who has a huge gap to run into, but he leaves the ball behind.
- 72'
Arsenal follow suit and Aliadiere, who has done nothing, is replaced by Wiltord.
- 71'
Liverpool now make the change and Heskey is on for Owen.
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