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The ‘crazy’ stats that defined Arsenal’s statement win at Anfield

Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal: Kai Havertz’s scored a first-half goal and the Gunners then clung on to seal a first win at Anfield since 2012…

By Richard Jolly · The Independent

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 7:44 PM

Key Things to Know

Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield to secure their first away win there since 2012.
Kai Havertz scored the winning goal in the first half following an assist by Declan Rice.
Liverpool failed to record a single shot on target at Anfield for the first time since 2003.

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Arsenal secured their first victory at Anfield since 2012 by defeating Liverpool 1-0 in the Premier League. Kai Havertz scored the decisive first-half goal following an assist from Declan Rice after a distribution error by Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson. The result ended Havertz's 10-game goal drought and gave manager Mikel Arteta a landmark away win over their rivals.

A standout defensive display ensured Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya did not have to make a single save. For the first time since data compilation began in 2003, Liverpool failed to register a single shot on target in a Premier League home match. The victory opened up a nine-point gap between the two sides in the league table.

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The ‘crazy’ stats that defined Arsenal’s statement win at Anfield

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