{"id":5902,"date":"2025-08-29T18:39:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/?p=5902"},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:37:23","slug":"premier-league-liverpool-vs-arsenal-aug-31-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/premier-league-liverpool-vs-arsenal-aug-31-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League: Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Hosts Look to Go Top (Aug 31)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Liverpool host Arsenal in round three of the Premier League season, with both teams looking to stay unbeaten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hosts have backed up their title win with two impressive wins, whilst the away side truly got up to speed last week by thrashing Leeds United 5-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Match Result<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Liverpool<\/td><td>5\/4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arsenal<\/td><td>7\/3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Draw<\/td><td>13\/5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Two Draws in Last Two Matchups Between Liverpool and Arsenal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><br><\/td><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Liverpool<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arsenal<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Draw<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Games<\/td><td>38<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goals<\/td><td>133<\/td><td>77<\/td><td>56<\/td><td><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the two teams last two games, it\u2019s ended in draws, with Liverpool\u2019s last win over Arsenal coming in the FA Cup, two seasons ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arsenal\u2019s last win over the Reds also came in that season, with a 3-1 win in the Premier League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the pairs last meeting, it ended 2-2, as Mikel Merino was sent off late on in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking about placing a bet on the big match? If so, head to <a href=\"https:\/\/casinosanalyzer.com\/casino-bonuses\/luckyowlclub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucky Owl Club no deposit bonus at Casino Analyser<\/a> for the best odds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Liverpool have scored 16 goals in their last five games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arsenal have scored 11 goals in their last five fixtures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> haven\u2019t beaten Arsenal in their last five meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Liverpool Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Liverpool-5-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Liverpool\" class=\"wp-image-5905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Liverpool-5-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Liverpool-5-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Liverpool-5-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Liverpool-5.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-2 in their last Premier League game and whilst their injury list has not grown, they are still without some key players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeremie Frimpong, Alexis Mac Allister and Stefan Bajcetic will all miss out through injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Keeping warm \u26a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z5cArz38Qc\">pic.twitter.com\/Z5cArz38Qc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LFC\/status\/1961418558904168502?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 29, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alisson (GK), Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Conor Bradley, Curtis Jones, Ryan Gravenberch, Cody Gakpo, Florian Wirtz, Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitike<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Arsenal Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Arsenal\" class=\"wp-image-5906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Arsenal-7.jpeg 1843w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Whilst Arsenal dominated Leeds United 5-0 in their last game, unfortunately for the Gunners their injury list has grown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka are now expected to miss time after picking up injuries in that game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere, Ben White, Christian Norgaard, Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz all remain out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Perfectly placed \ud83e\udd0c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sZEIbob4Di\">https:\/\/t.co\/sZEIbob4Di<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UafCYLHQzs\">pic.twitter.com\/UafCYLHQzs<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal\/status\/1961073268623806751?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>David Raya (GK), Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Riccardo Caliafiori, Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi, Mikel Merino, Noni Madueke, Viktor Gyokeres, Gabriel Martinelli<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Liverpool vs. Arsenal Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Undoubtedly the best two teams in the Premier League, going head-to-head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both sides have shown just what they are capable of, without reaching full speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst Liverpool\u2019s record against Arsenal isn\u2019t the best over recent years, the Gunners haven\u2019t beaten the Reds on their last two meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arsenal is without luck when it comes to injury, and those missing players are key; it\u2019s the fact that they don\u2019t have those players that will see Liverpool win on this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other markets include Viktor Gyokeres to have two or more shots on target, Mohamed Salah to score and assist and Hugo Ekitike to score two or more goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool host Arsenal in round three of the Premier League season, with both teams looking to stay unbeaten. The hosts have backed up their title win with two impressive wins, whilst the away side truly got up to speed last week by thrashing Leeds United 5-0. 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