Arsenal secures first win at Liverpool in 14 years, topping Premier League

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Arsenal secures first win at Liverpool in 14 years, topping Premier League
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Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield on November 1, securing their first away win against the Reds in 14 years. Kai Havertz scored for the Gunners in the 16th minute, and despite Liverpool's resurgence, Arsenal's defense held firm to maintain their lead. The victory moves Arsenal three points clear at the top of the Premier League table, with Manchester City facing potential points penalties for breaking league rules. Liverpool, now placed fifth, sits nine points behind Arsenal, complicating their title aspirations.

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  • •Arsenal won 1-0 against Liverpool at Anfield.
  • •Kai Havertz scored the only goal in the 16th minute.
  • •Arsenal recorded their eighth win in nine league matches.
  • •Liverpool remains fifth, nine points off the top.
  • •Mikel Arteta's side is benefiting from Manchester City's potential penalties.
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Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League with their first win away to Liverpool in 14 years as Kai Havertz's early strike secured a 1-0 victory for the Gunners.That intervention counted for little as Arsenal rode out the closing stages to register another clean sheet and an eighth win in nine league games.

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