Match15 stats to know about Liverpool's 200th league clash with Arsenal

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Read our statistical preview of Liverpool’s Premier League clash with Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

The 4.30pm GMT kick-off is the 200th league meeting between the teams – only against Everton (209) have Liverpool played more league games.

The Reds have kept four clean sheets in their last five visits to Emirates Stadium in all competitions.

Their most recent encounter came just four weeks ago in north London, when a Jakub Kiwior own goal and Luis Diaz’s strike gave Liverpool a 2-0 victory in the Emirates FA Cup.

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In the last 16 Premier League clashes, 66 goals have been scored, with Liverpool’s share being 44.

Across all of the sides’ previous Premier League contests, 186 goals have been scored. That is the most of any Liverpool fixture in the competition, with games against Tottenham Hotspur next on 185.

Jürgen Klopp’s men are unbeaten in 15 top-flight games, and have lost only one of their past 33 league matches.

Diogo Jota scored on his league debut for the Reds against Arsenal in September 2020 and overall has netted seven times in his 599 minutes of action versus the Gunners.

Liverpool and Arsenal boast the two best defensive records in the Premier League so far this season, conceding 19 and 21 goals respectively.

This will be Klopp’s 10th and final game at the Emirates as Reds manager. He has won five of his previous visits in all competitions, with two draws and two defeats.

Arsenal have conceded fewer first-half goals (nine) than any other team in the league this season.

Declan Rice and William Saliba have been Premier League ever-presents for Mikel Arteta’s team in 2023-24.

Gunners striker Gabriel Jesus has scored in 60 games without being on the losing side in the Premier League – a competition record – winning 55 and drawing five.

The last of Liverpool’s 10 hat-tricks scored against Arsenal came from Roberto Firmino at Anfield in December 2018.

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Trent Alexander-Arnold has assisted six goals in his last seven Premier League games versus Arsenal. Overall, he has assisted seven in the competition against the Gunners, his most against any opponent.

The Reds are unbeaten in their last 11 Premier League matches kicking off at 4.30pm on a Sunday (six wins, five draws), with their last such defeat coming in this fixture last term.

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