Arsenal next Five fixtures compared to Liverpool, Man city and Aston villa as Arteta Men set to win their first premier league title under Arteta
Arsenal next Five fixtures compared to Liverpool, Man city and Aston villa as Arteta Men set to win their first premier league title under Arteta
In a crucial Premier League clash, Liverpool squandered the opportunity to extend their lead at the summit, falling short against Arsenal and missing the chance to go eight points clear at the top of the table. The encounter unfolded as a challenging contest for Jurgen Klopp’s squad, marking only their second defeat this season.
The turning point occurred early in the match when Bukayo Saka capitalized on a defensive lapse from Liverpool, breaking the deadlock after just 13 minutes. The Reds found themselves trailing as Saka cleverly finished off a sequence initiated by Kai Havertz’s initial attempt.
Despite a resilient effort from Luis Diaz resulting in a scrambled goal just before half-time, Liverpool’s fortunes took a turn for the worse in the second half. Gabriel Martinelli seized an opportunity, tapping into an empty net following a miscommunication between Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk. The situation escalated further as Ibrahima Konate received a red card for a second bookable offense, a tactical block on Kai Havertz. Shortly after, Leandro Trossard sealed the deal with another goal.
Looking ahead, Manchester City has the chance to narrow the gap to just three points if they secure a victory over Brentford on Monday. The pressure is now on Liverpool to bounce back in their upcoming fixture against Burnley. Here’s a glimpse of the Reds’ upcoming Premier League schedule in the coming weeks as they strive to maintain their position at the top.
Liverpool next five fixtures
Burnley (H) – Saturday, February 10
Brentford (A) – Saturday, February 17
Luton (H) – Wednesday, February 21
Nottingham Forest (A) – Saturday, March 2
Manchester City (H) – Saturday, March 9
Other important dates to be aware of in this period:
Chelsea (N, Carabao Cup final) – Sunday, February 25
Southampton or Watford (H, FA Cup fifth round) – Wednesday, February 28
Manchester City next five fixtures
Brentford (A) – Monday, February 5
Everton (H) – Saturday, February 10
Chelsea (H) – Saturday, February 17
Brentford (H) – Tuesday, February 20
Bournemouth (A) – Saturday, February 25
Arsenal next five fixtures
West Ham (A) – Sunday, February 11
Burnley (A) – Saturday, February 17
Newcastle (H) – Saturday, February 24
Sheffield United (A) – Monday, March 4
Brentford (H) – Saturday, March 9
Aston Villa next five fixtures
Manchester United (H) – Sunday, February 11
Fulham (A) – Saturday, February 17
Nottingham Forest (H) – Saturday, February 24
Luton Town (A) – Saturday, March 2
Tottenham Hotspur (H) – Saturday, March 9.
Tottenham Hotspur next five fixtures
Brighton (H) – Saturday, February 10
Wolves (H) – Saturday, February 17
Chelsea (A) – Friday, February 23
Crystal Palace (H) – Saturday, March 2
Tottenham Hotspur (A) – Saturday, March 9
