Liverpool fails to record a shot on target at Anfield in loss to Arsenal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 11:32 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Liverpool lost 1-0 to Arsenal at Anfield on November 2, marking the first time in Premier League history that they recorded no shots on target at home. Kai Havertz scored the lone goal in the 16th minute, while Liverpool attempted 17 shots without forcing Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya into a save. Liverpool's best chances included a free-kick that hit the crossbar and missed headers. The loss ended Liverpool's five-match winning streak across competitions, leaving them fifth in the table, nine points adrift of Arsenal.
- •Liverpool had zero shots on target for the first time at Anfield in the Premier League.
- •Arsenal's victory was their first at Anfield since September 2012.
- •Kai Havertz scored the decisive goal in the 16th minute.
- •Liverpool's best chances included a free-kick hitting the crossbar.
- •Virgil van Dijk played as an emergency forward in the later stages.
- 11:32 AMYahoo Sports — Liverpool fail to register a shot on target at Anfield for the first time in Premier League history
"Liverpool failed to land a single shot on target at Anfield as Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win, a first for the Reds at home in the Premier League era.Andoni Iraola's side attempted 17 shots on Sunday, a...
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