20th January – 20:45, Emirates Stadium, London
Arsenal will play against Liverpool in the second leg match of the EFL Cup semifinals on Thursday evening. The hosts will try to surprise the unpleasant guest here, while, on the other hand, the away side aims to win the EFL Cup.
Arsenal vs Liverpool Match Preview & Team News
Arsenal enters this match after a 0-0 EFL Cup draw against Liverpool. Saturday’s game with Tottenham was postponed, and they had more time to prepare for the rematch. The Gunners’ recent games have usually been interesting with a lot of goals. During the last six matches, the crowd witnessed a total of 20 goals (on average 3.33 goals per game), of which 15 went to Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe is the top scorer of the team, netting eight times, and the fans expect him to continue in the same fashion. Thanks to a mainly healthy group of players, there is only one fitness issue for the Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta to be concerned with. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang misses this match due to the Coronavirus.
Liverpool enters this game after a 3-0 Premier League win against Brentford last weekend. It was a phenomenal match for the Reds, and the Japanese international Minamino managed to score, which made Jurgen Klopp happy. Over the previous six games, Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp has seen their goal attempts 12 times – which gave them an average of 2 goals per game. Diogo Jota is playing excellently this season, scoring ten goals in 20 games. Portuguese national team player, alongside Salah and Mane, make the best attacking trio in the Premier League. Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has to contend with reduced team options. Harvey Elliott Fracture-dislocation of the ankle, Divock Origi Muscular problems, and Nathaniel Phillips Cheekbone Fracture are not able to play.
Full-Time Winner Odds & Prediction
Arsenal managed to remain undefeated in the first leg, and this clash could easily go either way. Liverpool goes to this one after a confident display, while the Gunners won’t give up on their chances to make it to the finals. Therefore, this game might go into the extra time and end in a draw after 90 minutes.
Goals Market Prediction
The first match between these two rivals ended in a draw. A large number of goals is not expected in the return match either, and one thing is for sure there will be a big battle for the finals of the EFL Cup. Therefore, we don’t expect to see more than two goals in total.
Arsenal vs Liverpool
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