FootyMAD's Liverpool match preview

Last updated : 11 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Arsenal v Liverpool fixture

Arsenal prepare to entertain Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 93 games played, Gunners have recorded 40 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2006, the Gunners carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 12 MarArsenal2-1LiverpoolPREM
2005/2006Tue 14 FebLiverpool1 - 0ArsenalPREM
2004/2005Sun 08 MayArsenal3 - 1LiverpoolPREM
2004/2005Sun 28 NovLiverpool2 - 1ArsenalPREM
2003/2004Fri 09 AprArsenal4 - 2LiverpoolPREM
2003/2004Sat 04 OctLiverpool1 - 2ArsenalPREM
2002/2003Wed 29 JanLiverpool2 - 2ArsenalPREM

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Gunners have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Reds have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Arsenal find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 18 points they have accumulated from 10 games. Liverpool's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arsenal63218211
Liverpool650113615

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Gunners, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Arsenal Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Liverpool 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 5 matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.