Arsenal missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points after a goalless draw at home to Liverpool

Mikel Arteta swaps to what can be considered his strongest available team. The Arsenal manager rotatetd his wingers for the win over Bournemouth but brings Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard back into the starting XI.

Liverpool are nine games unbeaten as they've recovered well from an awful stretch, but they're drawing too many games and Arne Slot was left disappointed as they conceded a 97th-minute equalizer to draw 2-2 at Fulham on Sunday. Injuries have been impacting Liverpool in recent weeks but they're still in fourth place in the table and doing okay.

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With a strong team to choose from, Arteta is likely to go with his trusted big-game lineup, but with a slight twist. Viktor Gyokeres has been struggling for goals in recent games while Gabriel Jesus has been in great form, so he could make his first start in almost a year.

Mikel Arteta and Arne Slot will have interesting thoughts from North London after Arsenal vs Liverpool ended in a 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal missed the chance to move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool on Thursday. Manchester City dropped points at home to Brighton 24 hours earlier.

Mikel Arteta speaks exclusively to Sky Sports Sam Blitz about the challenges of keeping his squad happy; the Gunners have a huge amount of squad depth as they challenge on all fronts this term; watch Arsenal vs Liverpool live on Sky Sports on Thursday night,

Arne Slot's team are in a tough place where their performances are not up the mark but that's not the case with Arsenal.

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Havertz returned to the bench for the first time since August last Tuesday but missed the trip to Bournemouth on Saturday.