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Liverpool v Arsenal Preview: Can the Gunners Finally End Their Anfield Curse?

Arsenal travel to Anfield on Sunday for one of their biggest Premier League tests of the season, knowing victory would extend their six-point advantage over Liverpool to nine points and end a 14-year wait for a league win at the…

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 3:00 PM
Liverpool v Arsenal Preview: Can the Gunners Finally End Their Anfield Curse?
Key Things to Know
  • Arsenal travel to Anfield seeking their first Premier League victory at the stadium since September 2012.
  • Mikel Arteta's side sit level on points with league leaders Manchester City after winning seven of eight matches.
  • Liverpool sit fourth under Andoni Iraola, six points behind Arsenal, led by Alexander Isak's six league goals.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal travel to Anfield on Sunday aiming to end a 14-year winless league run at the ground and extend their lead over Liverpool. Mikel Arteta's side sit level on points with Premier League leaders Manchester City after winning seven of their opening eight games. Liverpool, managed by Andoni Iraola, enter the match in fourth place, six points behind Arsenal, following three wins in their last four league fixtures.

Declan Rice and Riccardo Calafiori returned to Arsenal training ahead of the clash, while Liverpool forward Alexander Isak enters in strong form with six league goals. Liverpool remain without Jeremie Frimpong, Hugo Ekitike, Geovanni Leoni, and Conor Bradley. Writer Michelle predicts Arsenal will earn a 2-1 victory to end their Anfield drought.

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