Ace Football team offers the Premier League round 18 match preview for Liverpool and Arsenal who meet up this coming Saturday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
Arsenal travel to Liverpool on Saturday for a thrilling Premier League clash at Anfield.
Liverpool, sitting at number 2 on the Premier League table with 38 points from 17 matches, will be aiming to outshine Arsenal, who currently hold the top spot with 39 points after 17 matches played.
Form: Liverpool vs Arsenal
Liverpool Form
Liverpool have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. First, they went down 2-1 against Union St.Gilloise, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Manchester United. Their latest match brought a 5-1 win in their encounter with West Ham. In their last six Premier League home matches, Liverpool racked up five strong wins, while they’ve drawn once. They lost none while scoring 15 and conceding four goals.
Arsenal Form
Arsenal collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 1-0 against Aston Villa. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with PSV Eindhoven, before winning 2-0 against Brighton. The Gunners won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 11 while also conceding seven times.
Betting facts for Liverpool and Arsenal
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Liverpool and Arsenal played across all tournaments.
- Liverpool have not lost the last 21 home matches in a row
- Liverpool have scored in 39 of the last 40 matches
- Liverpool have scored in 38 of the last 40 home matches
- Liverpool have won 12 of the last 13 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Liverpool have won 16 of the last 18 home matches
- Arsenal have scored in 30 of the last 32 matches
- Arsenal have scored in 15 of the last 17 away matches
- Arsenal have won 7 of the last 9 matches
- Arsenal have not lost 8 of the last 9 matches
- Arsenal have conceded in 8 of the last 9 away matches
Players under the radar: Liverpool vs Arsenal
It has been a great season for Mohamed Salah so far as he currently has 11 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net three times in his last six games, leaving Liverpool hoping he delivers against Arsenal on Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Betting markets: Liverpool vs Arsenal
Full-time result
Liverpool are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 10 Premier League matches without defeat. The Reds are also riding a 20-game unbeaten streak at Anfield in the league and haven’t lost to Arsenal in 10 consecutive home meetings. In comparison, Arsenal won six of their previous 10 away games in the Premier League, drawing once and losing three times.
Both teams to score
Liverpool scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Astonishingly, Arsenal scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Liverpool managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. The Reds have scored in 10 consecutive home meetings with Arsenal.
Total goals
In the last ten matches, Liverpool have had more than 2.5 goals in seven of them, with an average of 2.4 goals scored by themselves. Arsenal had more than 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches, with an average of 2.1 goals scored in those matches.
Recommended tip: Liverpool vs Arsenal
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Liverpool vs Arsenal mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.