Overview

• Both sides have won their first two league matches, entering the fixture level on six points after contrasting starts.
• The match kicks off at 4:30pm BST at Anfield and is televised in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League.
• Arsenal are without Bukayo Saka for several weeks and face a late call on Martin Ødegaard, increasing the chance of an Eberechi Eze debut.
• Liverpool reshaped their squad after major summer departures, added signings including Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike, and have scored freely but conceded four in two games.
• Salah has publicly called Arsenal the favourites due to their long-standing core and manager, underscoring the narrative of continuity versus change.