In the most notable match, Arsenal and Liverpool gave an extremely attractive match. With the home field advantage, coach Mikel Arteta's team attacked more proactively in the first half. The Gunners fired a total of 13 shots in this half but could not find a way into the opponent's net.
On the other side of the front line, Liverpool only had 2 shots in the first half and could not score. The first half ended with a 0-0 draw.
Arsenal and Liverpool failed to score in the first half (Photo: Getty)
In the second half, the game turned around as the visitors put pressure on their opponents. It was not until the 80th minute that the deadlock was broken. From Alexander-Arnold's free kick on the left wing, Arsenal defender Kiwior headed the ball into his own net, helping Liverpool take the lead.
In the 90+5 minute, Diaz completed The Kop's counterattack with a powerful shot past goalkeeper Ramsdale, sealing a 2-0 victory for coach Jurgen Klopp's team.
Liverpool beat Arsenal away (Photo: Getty)
In the previous match, Man City easily defeated their opponent from the English First Division, Huddersfield. In the first half, the home team at Etihad scored 2 goals thanks to Foden and Alvarez. In the second half, goals from Foden, Doku and an own goal from defender Jackson on the away team helped the defending champions complete a 5-0 victory.
Man City easily beat Huddersfield (Photo: Getty)
FA CUP RESULTS ON THE NIGHT OF JANUARY 7 AND THE MORNING OF JANUARY 8
Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Wrexham
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Blackpool
Peterborough United 0-3 Leeds
West Brom 4-1 Aldershot Town
West Ham 1-1 Bristol City
Luton 0-0 Bolton
Man City 5-0 Huddersfield
Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool
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