Ace Football previews the Premier League round 21 match between Arsenal and Liverpool and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
The Gunners appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Liverpool in round 21 of the Premier League season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Emirates Stadium this coming Thursday.
The Gunners enjoy the view from the top of the table with 48 points after 20 matches. Liverpool find themselves positioned as number 4 in the Premier League with 34 points following 20 rounds.
Team form: Arsenal vs Liverpool
Arsenal Form
Arsenal swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-1 against Brighton. They went on to defeat Aston Villa 4-1 and made it three on the spin against Bournemouth in a 2-3 victory. Arsenal have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Premier League matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum 18 points, scoring 15 while conceding four goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Premier League across the last six games.
Liverpool Form
Liverpool are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 2-1 against Wolverhampton, before recording a 0-0 draw with Leeds. Another draw followed then, this time 2-2 against Fulham. Liverpool claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads 12 goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting stats and facts for Arsenal and Liverpool
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Arsenal and Liverpool played across all tournaments.
- Arsenal have won 14 of the last 16 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Arsenal have won 8 of the last 10 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Arsenal have won 6 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Arsenal have won 6 of the last 7 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Arsenal have won 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 15 of the last 17 Liverpool matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Liverpool matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Liverpool away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Liverpool have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Liverpool away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Arsenal vs Liverpool
Look no further than Leandro Trossard, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Arsenal in the Premier League, while Hugo Ekitike managed five goals in the last half dozen matches for Liverpool in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Betting markets: Arsenal vs Liverpool
Full-time result
Arsenal won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing one in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Liverpool won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing two and losing four. Arsenal won their last seven matches on the trot. Arsenal are on an amazing streak of now 11 games at home in a row without defeat. Liverpool have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 8 games. Liverpool have not lost to Arsenal in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Arsenal scored the first goal of the match an impressive ten times in the last ten home games. Liverpool scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Arsenal managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Liverpool performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Arsenal and Liverpool when playing at Emirates Stadium.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Arsenal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Liverpool, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Arsenal are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 17 matches.
