Arsenal beat Liverpool to strengthen grip on Premier League top spot
Arsenal's Kai Havertz scores past Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker to put his side ahead. November 1, 2026. Photo: Reuters
London, Nov. 2 (SANA) Arsenal strengthened their position at the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 away victory over Liverpool on Sunday in the ninth round of the competition.
German forward Kai Havertz scored the decisive goal in the 16th minute, converting a cross from Declan Rice to secure three valuable points for the visitors.
The result took Arsenal to 24 points, giving them a three-point lead over second-placed Manchester City, who have 21. Liverpool remained fifth on 15 points.
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