Arsenal vs Liverpool | Emirates Stadium | Premier League Matchweek 21

A blockbuster Premier League clash as table-topping Arsenal host reigning champions Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners, chasing their first title since 2004, can extend their lead with a win, while the Reds aim to boost their top-four hopes in a season of struggles.

Current Form and Standings

Arsenal lead the Premier League with ~48 points from 20 games (15 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses), six points clear of Manchester City and Aston Villa. Mikel Arteta's side are unbeaten at home, winning their last seven league games at the Emirates, and came from behind to beat Bournemouth 3-2 last time out.

Liverpool sit 4th with ~32 points (10 wins, 2 draws, 6 losses), fighting for Champions League spots after an inconsistent campaign. Arne Slot's defending champions are unbeaten in nine across competitions but have drawn their last few, including against Fulham.
(Mkeka wa leo mainly focus on total goals scored (over 1.5) & Double chances(1/D) )

Recent Form (last 5 Premier League):

• Arsenal: W-W-W-W-W (strong run, including 4-1 vs Aston Villa)

• Liverpool: D-D-W-L-D (draw-heavy recently)

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Team News and Predicted Lineups

Arsenal: Injuries clearing up. Doubts: Riccardo Calafiori (muscular), Cristhian Mosquera (ankle). Long-term: Max Dowman (ankle). Bukayo Saka in form, aiming for fourth straight home goal vs Liverpool.

Predicted Arsenal XI (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Timber; Odegaard, Rice, Merino; Saka, Gyokeres, Martinelli.

Liverpool: Major blow – Mohamed Salah at AFCON. Injuries: Hugo Ekitiké (hamstring), Alexander Isak (broken leg), Wataru Endo (ankle), others. Cody Gakpo in good form away in London.

Predicted Liverpool XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Gravenberch; Gakpo, Nunez, Diaz.

Head-to-Head Record

Liverpool historically dominate Arsenal vs Liverpool head to head, with 96 wins to Arsenal's 83 (and draws) overall. In Premier League: Liverpool lead wins.

Recent: Liverpool won 1-0 at Anfield earlier this season (Szoboszlai free-kick). Arsenal unbeaten in recent home games vs Liverpool but struggling overall in fixture. Arsenal have conceded in last 20 PL games vs Liverpool.

Key Stats:

• Arsenal won last 2 home PL games vs reigning champions.

• Over 2.5 goals in many recent Arsenal games; Liverpool involved in late goals.

Match Prediction and Betting Tips

Arsenal are heavy favorites at home in top form, without Salah for Liverpool. Arsenal given ~62% win chance, Liverpool ~18%, draw ~20%.

Our Prediction: Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool Gunners' attack exploits absences; expect goals at Emirates.

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• Safe Bet: Total goals - over 0.5

• Main Bet: Arsenal win or Draw

• Both teams to score Bet - YES

• Bet on 2nd half goals - over 0.5

  
  

This Arsenal vs Liverpool Premier League 2025/26 thriller could solidify Arsenal's title charge if they win. Football 90 minutes will decide the fate of the both teams but that doesn't stop us from staking on the most favoured options.

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