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Liverpool face a trip to Arsenal at Highbury at lunchtime on Friday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 90 games played, Reds have recorded 24 wins, and Arsenal have come away with 37 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2002, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Liverpool | 1 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 29 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 29 Dec | Arsenal | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 11 Aug | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | CSHL |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 27 Jan | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | FAC |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 13 Jan | Arsenal | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 23 Dec | Liverpool | 1 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Reds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Arsenal are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 74 points from the 30 games played. Liverpool sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 49 points from their 31 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gunners, as the Reds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arsenal | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Liverpool | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |