Liverpool were far from phenomenal in the first-half of action at the Emirates Stadium it’s fair to say.
Alexis Mac Allister, however, was one of a few shining lights for the visitors as they went 1-0 down in the first 45 minutes.
The Argentine was instrumental in breaking up opposition play and breaking lines with some pinpoint passing into the opponent’s half.
What are the stats saying?
Sofascore have the former Brighton & Hove Albion man down as winning five of seven ground duels attempted and one aerial duel.
There was plenty of industry from the 24-year-old moving forward, with the midfielder playing two key passes and completing 91% of his passes attempted (30/33).
Just quietly going about his business and yet again shining in the middle of the park.
Though, we’d like to see our summer signing supported a little more in midfield, with the hosts mostly dominating in that area.
Trent was the problem. Lacking in defence causing Konate to over stretch….