Arsenal (2-0-0) and Liverpool (2-0-0) will face off today at 11:30 a.m. EDT at Anfield in Liverpool, England.
Liverpool is favored at a +115 price, with the over/under set at 2.5 (-140o / +100u) goals.
Let's get into my Arsenal vs. Liverpool prediction.
Arsenal vs. Liverpool Betting Analysis
This looks set to be a game that could be decided by fine margins, but it promises to provide goals, given the attacking talent on the pitch.
Liverpool's lack of depth, particularly in defense, is evident, prompting calls for reinforcements. The team continues to score consistently under Slot, poised to set a club record for consecutive Premier League matches with a goal. Yet, without strengthening the squad, retaining the title may prove challenging.
Arsenal's start to the season has ignited genuine optimism about ending their long wait for a Premier League title. Their emphatic 5-0 victory over Leeds United showcased their new attacking options, with summer signings such as Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres making a significant impact.
However, the absence of Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka due to injuries for the upcoming trip to Anfield will be a significant test.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has traditionally relied on their creativity, and this fixture will reveal how prepared they are to sustain a title challenge.
The Gunners have lost just one of their last seven matches against Liverpool, but four have ended all square. Those outings have seen an average of 3.57 goals with both teams scoring in six of the matches. The exception was Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat against the Reds in the FA Cup.
The even better news for the Gunners is that they haven’t lost a league match against any of the traditional ‘Big Six’ in 22 matches. During that impressive run, they have won 13 and drawn nine.
