Arsenal Revenged Liverpool Humiliation

Arsenal revenged the humiliating crushing defeat of 5 - 1, they suffered from Liverpool in the last week English Premier League (EPL) encounter, at the Anfield, by knocking them out of the FA Cup competition, with a 2 -1 scoreline to advance to the quarter final.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored Arsenal's first goal of the match on Sunday, at the 16th minute and set up the second goal for the German Lukas Podolski, who did not miss the opportunity to increase the tally.

Liverpool was awarded a penalty in the second half, when Lukas Podolski tripped on Luis Suarez in the eighteen yard box.
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Lukas Podolski with Mesut Ozil

 

The captain of the visiting team, Steven Gerard, stepped forward and coolly tucked away the ball into the net. The goal reduced the scoreline to 2 - 1, and that was how the match remained till the end.

Manchester City also beat Chelsea 2 - 0 and knocked them out of the FA CUP, thereby revenging the defeat they suffered in Manchester, when Chelsea defeated them 1 - 0 in the last week EPL encounter.

Arsenal will meet Everton in the quarter final, while Manchesater City will be playing the current holders of the Cup, Wigan Athletics.