Liverpool vs Arsenal preview: November 1, 2026

Liverpool (3-3-1 W-D-L, 12 pts, 5th) host Arsenal (6-0-1 W-D-L, 18 pts, 2nd) at Anfield, Liverpool on November 1, 2026 in the 2026-27 Premier League.

Preview · Kickoff November 1, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET · Statistics through October 18, 2026 · Updated October 24, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics

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How do Liverpool and Arsenal compare heading into their match?

  • Liverpool are 5th with 12 points from 7 matches (3-3-1 W-D-L); Arsenal are 2nd with 18 points from 7 matches (6-0-1 W-D-L).
  • Liverpool score 1.3 (9th most of 20) and concede 1.1 (7th fewest) per match. Arsenal score 1.6 (5th most of 20) and concede 0.7 (1st fewest) per match.
  • Expected goals per match: Liverpool 1.4 for and 1.2 against; Arsenal 1.7 for and 0.8 against.
  • Liverpool at home: 0-2-1 W-D-L in 3 (0.7 scored, 1.7 conceded per match). Arsenal away: 3-0-1 W-D-L in 4 (1 scored, 0.8 conceded).
  • Last 5 Premier League matches: Liverpool 3-1-1 W-D-L, Arsenal 4-0-1 W-D-L.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of 7 (43%) Liverpool matches and 2 of 7 (29%) Arsenal matches; 3 or more goals in 4 of 7 (57%) and 4 of 7 (57%).
  • 2 earlier stored meetings: Liverpool 1, Arsenal 0, draws 1.

Premier League matches this season only (Liverpool 7, Arsenal 7); ranks are among 20 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.

Records

Liverpool and Arsenal: 2026-27 Premier League records
TeamRecord (2026-27)Last 5Away (2026-27)Home (2026-27)
Liverpool3-3-13-1-1 (1-0.8)3-1-0 (1.8-0.8)0-2-1 (0.7-1.7)
Arsenal6-0-14-0-1 (1.4-1)3-0-1 (1-0.8)3-0-0 (2.3-0.7)

Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Premier League season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Premier League matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).

What matters in this match

Liverpool attack against Arsenal defense

Liverpool attack and Arsenal defense, 2026-27 Premier League per match
Liverpool forArsenal against
Goals per match1.3 (9th)0.7 (19th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.4 (11th)0.8 (20th)
Shots per match15.7 (4th)11.1 (16th)
Shots on target per match5 (5th)3 (20th)
Big chances per match1.7 (18th)1.7 (20th)
Shots inside the box per match8.7 (10th)5.7 (20th)
Corners per match4.9 (8th)4 (16th)

Arsenal attack against Liverpool defense

Arsenal attack and Liverpool defense, 2026-27 Premier League per match
Arsenal forLiverpool against
Goals per match1.6 (5th)1.1 (13th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.7 (4th)1.2 (17th)
Shots per match12.4 (12th)11.7 (14th)
Shots on target per match4.4 (9th)3.4 (17th)
Big chances per match2.4 (11th)2.3 (10th)
Shots inside the box per match8.7 (10th)7.3 (16th)
Corners per match4.7 (10th)4.4 (10th)

Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.

Home and away

Liverpool and Arsenal: the splits for this venue, 2026-27 Premier League
Liverpool, home matchesArsenal, away matches
Matches34
Record0-2-1 W-D-L3-0-1 W-D-L
Goals scored per match0.71
Goals conceded per match1.70.8
Clean sheets1 of 3 (33%)3 of 4 (75%)
Failed to score2 of 3 (67%)1 of 4 (25%)
Both teams scored1 of 3 (33%)0 of 4 (0%)
2 or more match goals2 of 3 (67%)2 of 4 (50%)
3 or more match goals2 of 3 (67%)1 of 4 (25%)

Scoring patterns

Liverpool and Arsenal: how their Premier League matches went
LiverpoolArsenal
Clean sheets3 of 7 (43%)4 of 7 (57%)
Failed to score2 of 7 (29%)1 of 7 (14%)
Both teams scored3 of 7 (43%)2 of 7 (29%)
2 or more match goals5 of 7 (71%)5 of 7 (71%)
3 or more match goals4 of 7 (57%)4 of 7 (57%)
4 or more match goals2 of 7 (29%)0 of 7 (0%)
Goals per match, 1st half0.3 for, 0.4 against0.4 for, 0.4 against
Goals per match, 2nd half1 for, 0.7 against1.1 for, 0.3 against

Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.

Full team comparison

Liverpool and Arsenal, 2026-27 Premier League
Per matchLiverpoolArsenal
Expected goals (xG)1.4 (11th)1.7 (4th)
Expected goals (xG), opponents1.2 (17th)0.8 (20th)
Shots15.7 (4th)12.4 (12th)
Shots, opponents11.7 (14th)11.1 (16th)
Shots on target5 (5th)4.4 (9th)
Shots on target, opponents3.4 (17th)3 (20th)
Big chances1.7 (18th)2.4 (11th)
Big chances, opponents2.3 (10th)1.7 (20th)
Possession %55.8 (6th)61.3 (2nd)
Passes477.6 (7th)518.6 (4th)
Passes, opponents377.9 (16th)321.4 (20th)
Corners4.9 (8th)4.7 (10th)
Corners, opponents4.4 (10th)4 (16th)
Fouls13.9 (2nd)10.1 (16th)
Fouls, opponents10.3 (14th)15.9 (1st)
Yellow cards2.4 (5th)1.3 (16th)
Yellow cards, opponents2 (8th)3 (2nd)
Shots inside the box8.7 (10th)8.7 (10th)
Shots inside the box, opponents7.3 (16th)5.7 (20th)
Shots outside the box7 (2nd)3.7 (16th)
Shots outside the box, opponents4.6 (12th)5.4 (6th)
Big chances missed1.2 (16th)1.7 (9th)
Big chances missed, opponents1.5 (13th)1.4 (15th)
Offsides2.1 (8th)4 (1st)
Offsides, opponents2.1 (7th)1.1 (18th)
Pass accuracy %81.9 (11th)85.5 (3rd)
Pass accuracy %, opponents79.4 (15th)75.3 (19th)
Long balls49.4 (10th)41.9 (19th)
Long balls, opponents55.3 (3rd)55.6 (1st)
Long balls completed25.7 (6th)18 (18th)
Long balls completed, opponents22.6 (8th)24.7 (3rd)
Crosses19.1 (6th)16.7 (13th)
Crosses, opponents14.4 (19th)14.6 (18th)
Crosses completed3.6 (13th)4.6 (8th)
Crosses completed, opponents2.9 (18th)2.7 (20th)
Dribbles completed8.9 (3rd)5.4 (17th)
Dribbles completed, opponents5.3 (18th)3.7 (20th)
Tackles15.7 (11th)11.1 (19th)
Tackles, opponents16.7 (6th)13.9 (13th)
Interceptions8.6 (9th)7.4 (15th)
Interceptions, opponents7.4 (16th)7.6 (14th)
Clearances23.4 (16th)20.1 (18th)
Clearances, opponents28.1 (5th)22.4 (16th)
Ground duels won34 (8th)32 (12th)
Ground duels won, opponents35 (8th)27 (20th)
Aerial duels won14 (13th)15.9 (9th)
Aerial duels won, opponents10.3 (20th)15.3 (9th)
Big saves0.6 (17th)1.3 (3rd)
Big saves, opponents0.9 (11th)0.5 (16th)

"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 20 clubs.

Recent results, all stored competitions

Liverpool

Arsenal

Head-to-head

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Jan 8, 20262025-26Liverpool 0-0 Arsenal (at Arsenal)
Aug 31, 20252025-26Liverpool 1-0 Arsenal (at Liverpool)

Full Liverpool vs Arsenal head-to-head.

Players to research

Liverpool: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Alexander Isakforward65 G, 0 A, 17 SH5 G, 13 SHShots, shots on target, goals
Cody Gakpoforward51 G, 3 A, 10 SH1 G, 10 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Víctor Muñozforward72 G, 0 A, 12 SH1 G, 6 SHShots, shots on target, goals
Florian Wirtzmidfielder70 G, 2 A, 15 SH0 G, 10 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Dominik Szoboszlaimidfielder61 G, 0 A, 14 SH0 G, 11 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Milos Kerkezdefender70 G, 0 A, 3 SH0 G, 1 SHNo prop page
Arsenal: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Bukayo Sakaforward73 G, 0 A, 17 SH1 G, 12 SHShots, shots on target, goals
Kai Havertzforward72 G, 0 A, 14 SH1 G, 12 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Noni Maduekeforward41 G, 0 A, 5 SH2 G, 9 SHNo prop page
Declan Ricemidfielder70 G, 4 A, 5 SH0 G, 3 SHAssists
Martin Ødegaardmidfielder72 G, 0 A, 9 SH1 G, 5 SHAssists
Riccardo Calafioridefender71 G, 2 A, 9 SH1 G, 7 SHNo prop page

Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Premier League season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.

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