The British star had a truly impressive performance in the confrontation with Crystal Palace.
Opening the 16th round of the Premier League, Liverpool has a trip to Crystal Palace’s stadium.
With the home team at Selhurst Park not winning in the last 4 matches and having 3 defeats, it is obvious that coach Jurgen Klopp and his team were predicted to win easily.
However, a surprise happened in the 57th minute, when Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the score for Palace on the penalty spot.
While Liverpool was at a standstill, Jordan Ayew’s red card in the 75th minute completely changed the outcome of the match.
Just one minute later, Mohamed Salah shined and equalized the score for the away team, before young talent Harvey Elliott sealed a breathtaking victory for Liverpool in the 90+1 minute.
Although he did not directly put his name on the scoreboard, it is easy to confirm that Trent Alexander-Arnold contributed greatly to The Kop’s spectacular comeback.
According to data from Fotmob, Arnold had 6 key passes against Palace, including 2 big chances – a better achievement than any other player in the competition. match
It is important to know that all the players on Palace’s side only created 2 big chances against Liverpool. And from the beginning of the season until now, only Julian Alvarez (7) has surpassed Arnold (6) in the number of key passes in a Premier League match.
Besides, the English defender impressed with 14 passes into the final third of the field, 2 accurate crosses, 5 well-placed passes and blocked 1 shot from Bournemouth.
In addition, he also had 4 clearances, 2 interceptions, 8 ball recoveries and was given the second highest score by Fotmob (8.3) in this match, only behind Mohamed Salah (8.4).