Arsenal vs Liverpool Predictions

With the results we have seen in their previous encounters, the safest bet for this clash will be over 1.5 of both teams to score.

Match info:

Venue: Emirates Stadium, London.

Date: 27^th October, 2024

Time: 4:30 pm Nigerian time.

The Emirates Stadium will be the venue for the clash between the teams that finished second and third in the Premier League last season, as Arsenal will be welcoming table toppers, Liverpool to North London.

Liverpool are top of the table with seven wins in their first eight games, and one loss, while Arsenal, who have also lost one game, are far behind with two draws. Both teams need a win to keep pushing Manchester City.

Head-to-head:

• Arsenal have won 18 of their 64 Premier League meetings
• Liverpool have won 25 of their league encounters
• The remaining 21 clashes ended in draws
• Their last five games have seen 2 home wins for Arsenal, 2 draws at Anfield, and the only away win was Liverpool winning at the Emirates in 2022.

Form:

• Arsenal in the Premier League: W-D-W-W-L
• Arsenal in all competitions: W-W-W-L-W
• Liverpool in the Premier League: L-W-W-W-W
• Liverpool all competitions: W-W-W-W-W

Team News:

• Arsenal has a few players out due to injury, Takehiro Tomiyasu (Knee injury), Bukayo Saka (Hamstring strain), Riccardo Calafiori (Knee injury), Martin Ødegaard (Ankle injury), Jurrien Timber (Muscle injury), and Kieran Tierney (Thigh injury), while William Saliba is suspended
  
  
• Liverpool will also be without the services of Diogo Jota (Rib injury), Alisson (Hamstring strain), Harvey Elliott (Broken foot), and Federico Chiesa (Muscle injury).

Player(s) to watch:

• Mohamed Salah will be the key player to watch for Liverpool, as Arsenal has historically been one of his favorite opponents—he’s netted 10 goals and provided 2 assists against the Gunners.
  
  
• For Arsenal, Leandro Trossard steps up whenever injuries hit, and with both Saka and Ødegaard sidelined, Trossard will likely lead the attack. Despite a recent missed penalty in the UEFA Champions League, he has still managed to score twice in the Premier League this season.

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