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Arsenal edges Liverpool 1-0 amid controversial penalty decision

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 7:50 AM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Arsenal edges Liverpool 1-0 amid controversial penalty decision

Summary

Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield in the Premier League on November 3, 2026. Kai Havertz scored for Arsenal in the 16th minute, capitalizing on a cross from Declan Rice. Despite creating more chances, Liverpool couldn’t equalize, leading to frustration over a missed penalty call in the first half. The Reds had several opportunities but struggled against Arsenal's defensive solidity. This result raises questions about Liverpool's midfield balance and the need for a specialized defensive midfielder.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal wins 1-0 at Anfield with a goal from Kai Havertz.
•Liverpool dominated possession but failed to convert opportunities.
•Controversial no-call on a penalty for Liverpool in the first half drew scrutiny.
•This match emphasizes Liverpool's need for a defensive midfielder.

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7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Final Thoughts: Arsenal Frustrate Liverpool as Controversial Penalty Decision Overshadows Defeat

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