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Arsenal face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Gunners will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 4 - 4 draw in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 28 Oct | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | LGEC |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Apr | Liverpool | 4 - 4 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 21 Dec | Arsenal | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 08 Apr | Liverpool | 4 - 2 | Arsenal | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Arsenal | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Apr | Arsenal | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 28 Oct | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 9 conceded.
Arsenal have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Gunners's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 24 points from their 15 games so far. Arsenal's total of 28 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arsenal are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Anfield with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Arsenal | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |