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Arsenal go top after narrow win at Liverpool

Arsenal go top after narrow win at Liverpool

Also reported by BBC Top Stories

Summary

Arsenal beat Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League. Kai Havertz scored in the 16th minute, and Arsenal held on despite Liverpool’s pressure.

Key Facts

  • Declan Rice supplied the low cross that Havertz turned in for the only goal.
  • Arsenal had not won at Anfield since September 2012 and had gone winless in 13 visits.
  • Florian Wirtz hit the crossbar with a free kick for Liverpool.
  • Alexis Mac Allister headed a chance over the bar.
  • Arsenal kept Liverpool from registering a shot on target for the second meeting in succession.
  • Arsenal had 24 points from nine games, three ahead of Manchester City.
  • Liverpool’s second league defeat of the season left them fifth, nine points behind Arsenal.
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