Arsenal v Liverpool, 21 December 2008
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Emirates Stadium |
| Attendance | 60,094 |
View Arsenal v Liverpool head to head
Kick-off: 4.00pm
1 Arsenal
Manager: Arsène Wenger
Goals:
| Robin van Persie | 24 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Manuel Almunia
Defender
Gaël Clichy
Defender
Johann Djourou
Defender
William Gallas
Defender
Bakary Sagna
Defender/Midfielder
Alex Song
Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder
Denilson
Midfielder
Samir Nasri
Forward
Emmanuel Adebayor
Forward
Robin van Persie
Substitutions:
| Abou Diaby for Cesc Fàbregas | 46 |
| Emmanuel Eboué for Samir Nasri | 90 |
Cards:
| Emmanuel Adebayor | 38 | Y |
| Emmanuel Adebayor | 62 | Y |
| Emmanuel Adebayor | 62 | R |
| Robin van Persie | 66 | Y |
| Bakary Sagna | 70 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lukasz Fabiański
Defender
Mikaël Silvestre
Defender/Midfielder
Emmanuel Eboué
Midfielder
Abou Diaby
Midfielder
Aaron Ramsey
Midfielder
Jack Wilshere
Forward
Carlos Vela
Comments:
League position: 5th1 Liverpool
Manager: Rafa Benítez
Goals:
| Robbie Keane | 42 |
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Starting lineup:
Pepe Reina
Goalkeeper
Daniel Agger
Defender
Álvaro Arbeloa
Defender
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Lucas Leiva
Defender/Midfielder
Emiliano Insúa
Defender/Left back
Albert Riera
Midfielder
Steven Gerrard
Midfielder
Xabi Alonso
Midfielder
Robbie Keane
Forward
Dirk Kuyt
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ryan Babel for Albert Riera | 71 |
| Nabil El Zhar for Robbie Keane | 81 |
| David N'Gog for Lucas Leiva | 88 |
Cards:
| Robbie Keane | 20 | Y |
| Jamie Carragher | 72 | Y |
| Lucas Leiva | 81 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Diego Cavalieri
Defender
Sami Hyypiä
Midfielder
Yossi Benayoun
Midfielder
Damien Plessis
Forward
Ryan Babel
Forward
Nabil El Zhar
Forward
David N'Gog