Arsenal missed the chance to go eight factors clear on the prime of the Premier League as Liverpool battled to a goalless draw on the Emirates Stadium.
There was an expectant ambiance in north London with Arsenal having the possibility to strengthen their bid for a primary title in 22 years after Manchester Metropolis and Aston Villa dropped factors on Wednesday, however issues didn’t observe the script for the Gunners.
After a robust begin from the house facet, Liverpool went closest to a first-half opener as Conor Bradley hit the bar with a lobbed effort after a mix-up between David Raya and William Saliba.
Arsenal constructed momentum once more as Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice noticed long-range efforts saved by Alisson Becker, however there was no method via a resolute Liverpool defence.
Arne Slot’s facet, who prolonged their unbeaten run in all compeitions to 10 video games, took management of the sport within the second half as Arsenal pale away.
With the stress from the house followers rising, the Reds dominated possession with Arsenal hardly having a kick, however they might not muster a shot on the right track with three wayward long-range efforts from Dominik Szoboszlai their finest probabilities.
Substitutes Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli examined Alisson in stoppage time however it proved to be a irritating evening, if not a vital one, for Arsenal, who solely lengthen their benefit on the prime to 6 factors when there was the possibility for extra.
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