Gary Neville and Ian Wright Share Same Liverpool v Arsenal Prediction but Jamie Carragher Disagrees - Liverpool Echo
Gary Neville predicts Arsenal will win 2-1 at Anfield due to their strong defense and set-piece threat, highlighting Liverpool's defensive vulnerabilities and Arsenal's motivation after three second-place finishes.
- On Sunday, Aug 31 at 4.30pm BST, Gary Neville backed Arsenal Football Club to beat Liverpool Football Club at Anfield, noting both clubs' perfect starts this season.
- Neville pointed to contrasting defensive records when Arsenal enter the game without conceding, while Liverpool have conceded four goals and needed late strikes to win, highlighting Arsenal's chance to exploit weaknesses.
- Neville detailed his view on set-pieces, saying `I fancy Arsenal to win. Arsenal to score two from set-pieces` and Ian Wright agreed, telling The Overlap, `I think Liverpool will score one, but I’m going 2-1 to Arsenal`.
- Pressure on Mikel Arteta is heightened because Arsenal aim to improve after three runner-up finishes, despite Opta supercomputer favoring Liverpool with a 44.9% win probability.
- Historically, Arsenal have troubled Liverpool as the hosts remain winless in six league meetings despite Liverpool scoring in 98% of matches under Arne Slot; Arsenal's 33 corner goals since 2023-24 bolster their set-piece strength.
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Gary Neville makes bold prediction for Liverpool vs Arsenal as weakness becomes clear - The Mirror
Liverpool host Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday afternoon in a real test for Arne Slot's side, who have looked vulnerable despite winning their opening two Premier League games


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Liverpool vs Arsenal Prediction: Can Mikel Arteta's Stingy Defence Frustrate the Champions?
We look ahead to Sunday’s Premier League game at Anfield with our Liverpool vs Arsenal prediction and preview. Which way will this clash of the title rivals go? Liverpool vs Arsenal: The Key Stats The Opta supercomputer gives Liverpool the edge, with the Reds holding a 44.9% win probability. However, Liverpool are winless in six Premier League matches against Arsenal (D4 L2). Mohamed Salah has netted 11 Premier League goals against Arsenal, wit…
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