Liverpool vs Arsenal Prediction: This friendly match offers an exciting glimpse into how these Premier League giants are shaping up for the upcoming season.
While both teams will miss several key players, the clash in Philadelphia promises to be an entertaining encounter with plenty of goals
LIV vs ARS Match Info
- Date: Thursday 1st August, 2024
- Kick-off time: 05:00 AM IST
- Location: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Last meeting: ARS 3-1 LIV
- Where to watch: TBD
Liverpool vs Arsenal Prediction
This preseason friendly between Liverpool and Arsenal is expected to be a closely contested match with both teams aiming to fine-tune their squads before the start of the new season. Given the transitional phase for Liverpool under their new manager Arne Slot and Arsenal’s impressive form, a high-scoring draw seems likely. Predicted score: Liverpool 2-1 Arsenal
- ✅ More than 2.5 goals – Arsenal to score first.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Both teams to score
- ✅ Liverpool to win the match.
Liverpool vs Arsenal Previews
Liverpool Team Preview
Liverpool is undergoing a transformation with Arne Slot at the helm, replacing the long-serving Jurgen Klopp. Slot’s possession-based approach marks a significant shift from Klopp’s high-pressing style.
In their recent friendly, Liverpool edged out Real Betis 1-0, thanks to a goal from new signing Dominik Szoboszlai. However, the team is missing several key players, including Virgil van Dijk, Alisson, Ibrahima Konate, and Trent Alexander-Arnold, who are still on international duty.
The Reds’ defense will rely heavily on young talents such as Sepp van den Berg and Jarell Quansah.
- Liverpool is unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions
- Key Players: Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Harvey Elliott
Arsenal Team Preview
Arsenal, under Mikel Arteta, has had a strong preseason, securing a 2-1 win against Manchester United and drawing 1-1 with Bournemouth. The Gunners are without several key players, including Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, William Saliba, and David Raya, who are still on their summer break.
Despite these absences, Arsenal boasts a formidable lineup with the likes of Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, and Kai Havertz showing promising form. New signing Riccardo Calafiori might make his debut in this match.
- Arsenal has won each of their last eight matches in all competitions
- Key Players: Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, Martin Odegaard
LIV vs ARS Team News
Liverpool will miss several key players due to international commitments and injuries. Curtis Jones, who came off injured against Real Betis, is doubtful. Arne Slot may continue to experiment with Harvey Elliott in an advanced central role.
Arsenal will be without their Euro 2024 and Copa America stars but will field a strong side with Odegaard, Jesus, and Martinelli expected to start. Karl Hein will continue in goal as both Raya and Ramsdale are on their break.
LIV vs ARS Last Five Head-to-Head
- Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool
- Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool
- Liverpool 1-1 Arsenal
- Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal
- Arsenal 3-2 Liverpool
LIV vs ARS Possible Lineups
Liverpool Possible Playing XI: Kelleher; Bradley, Quansah, Van den Berg, Tsimikas; Jones, Endo; Salah, Szoboszlai, Carvalho; Elliott
Arsenal Possible Playing XI: Hein; White, Gabriel, Timber, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Jorginho, Nwaneri; Nelson, Havertz, Martinelli.
LIV vs ARS Win Probability
- Liverpool: 40%
- DRAW: 25%
- Arsenal: 35%
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