Arsenal secures win at Anfield over Liverpool for first time since 2012
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Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Arsenal achieved a 1-0 victory against Liverpool at Anfield on November 1, 2026, breaking a 14-year winless streak there. Kai Havertz scored the decisive goal in the first half, while Arsenal's defense was highlighted for not conceding any shots on target, a first for Liverpool at home. Manager Mikel Arteta praised his team's tactical execution and the performance of Declan Rice, who played a key role in midfield. The win underscores Arsenal's strong title defense, placing them in a favorable position in the Premier League standings.
- •Arsenal's last win at Anfield was in 2012.
- •Kai Havertz scored the only goal of the match.
- •Liverpool failed to register a shot on target.
- •Declan Rice received player of the match honors.
- •Arsenal has won 81% of games after scoring first under Arteta.
- 11:00 PMSky Sports — Defensive 'masterclass' and elite Rice - how Arsenal ended Anfield torment
"Not since 2012 - when current boss Mikel Arteta was commanding Arsenal's midfield on the pitch - had the Gunners won on Liverpool’s patch. That curse has finally been broken.
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