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Arsenal and Liverpool prepare for what promises to be a fierce Premier League battle at the Emirates, with title implications already in play. Both teams come into the game after securing narrow 1-0 victories in midweek European clashes, and with Liverpool holding a four-point edge over the Gunners, this showdown could tighten things up at the top. Arsenal, eager to bounce back after a surprising 2-0 loss to Bournemouth, will look to cut that gap while overcoming the suspension of William Saliba, a vital defender whose absence might be felt deeply against Liverpool’s dynamic attack.
Liverpool’s unbeaten form keeps them top of the table, but Arsenal have managed wins in the last two Premier League visits by the Merseysiders. If Liverpool can secure victory, they’ll move to 24 points—one of their best starts after nine games. This season’s blazing start has seen them make history, with their recent 1-0 win over RB Leipzig marking their first time winning six away games in a row from the outset. Liverpool’s manager, Arne Slot, is also on a record-breaking streak, becoming the first top-flight English club manager to win 11 of his first 12 games.
Fans should keep an eye on Arsenal’s Kai Havertz, who aims to score in six consecutive Premier League games at the Emirates, a record only Thierry Henry has reached. Meanwhile, Liverpool’s Darwin Núñez will look to capitalize on Saliba’s absence, as he aims to avenge his last defeat at the Emirates—a thrilling 3-2 loss despite finding the net.
UK Matchday recommendation: For those looking to place a bet, we recommend a Double chance: draw or Liverpool at 53/100, given the stakes and both teams’ form. It’s bound to be a tight contest!
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