Arsenal vs Liverpool
Competition – English Premier League
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Date: 8th January 2026
Kick-off time – 20:00 GMT
Arsenal welcome Liverpool to the Emirates Stadium on Thursday evening in what promises to be a pivotal Premier League encounter between two title contenders. The Gunners enter this fixture in exceptional form, having won 3-2 away at AFC Bournemouth in their most recent outing on January 3rd. Prior to that triumph, they defeated Aston Villa 4-1 at home on December 30th and beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 at home on December 27th. Earlier in this sequence, they drew 1-1 at home with Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup on December 23rd before securing a 1-0 away victory at Everton on December 20th. With five consecutive wins in the league, Arsenal have hit peak form at precisely the right moment and will be confident of extending their unbeaten run.
Liverpool arrive in north London having drawn 2-2 away at Fulham in their most recent match on January 4th. In their previous outing, they secured a 0-0 home draw with Leeds United on January 1st. Before that, they defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 at home on December 27th. Earlier in this sequence, they claimed a 2-1 away victory at Tottenham Hotspur on December 20th and beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at home on December 13th. With three wins and two draws from their last five matches, Liverpool remain unbeaten but will be eager to return to winning ways against their title rivals.
The head-to-head record slightly favours Liverpool, who have won two of the last five meetings with two draws and one Arsenal victory. Most recently, Liverpool claimed a 1-0 home win on August 31st, 2025. The sides also drew 2-2 at Anfield in May 2025 and 2-2 at the Emirates in October 2024. Liverpool also won 2-1 at home in a club friendly in August 2024, while Arsenal’s sole victory came with a 3-1 home triumph in February 2024.
Fans across the globe can witness this crucial Premier League showdown across multiple broadcasters. In Great Britain and Ireland, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League provide live coverage with the 20:00 GMT kick-off, also available via Sky Go UK, NOW, SKY GO Extra and Sky Ultra HD. American viewers can tune in on Peacock. Spanish audiences have access through DAZN Spain, DAZN1 Spain and Movistar+. Portuguese fans can watch via DAZN1 Portugal and DAZN Portugal, while Italian supporters can follow the action on SKY Go Italia, Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Calcio and NOW TV.
Arsenal Last Five Matches:
| Result |
Home Team |
Score |
Away Team |
Competition |
Date |
| ✅ |
AFC Bournemouth |
2-3 |
Arsenal |
English Premier League |
Jan 3, 2026 |
| ✅ |
Arsenal |
4-1 |
Aston Villa |
English Premier League |
Dec 30, 2025 |
| ✅ |
Arsenal |
2-1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
English Premier League |
Dec 27, 2025 |
| ✅ |
Arsenal |
1-1 |
Crystal Palace |
English Carabao Cup |
Dec 23, 2025 |
| ✅ |
Everton |
0-1 |
Arsenal |
English Premier League |
Dec 20, 2025 |
Liverpool Last Five Matches:
| Result |
Home Team |
Score |
Away Team |
Competition |
Date |
| 🤝 |
Fulham |
2-2 |
Liverpool |
English Premier League |
Jan 4, 2026 |
| 🤝 |
Liverpool |
0-0 |
Leeds United |
English Premier League |
Jan 1, 2026 |
| ✅ |
Liverpool |
2-1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
English Premier League |
Dec 27, 2025 |
| ✅ |
Tottenham Hotspur |
1-2 |
Liverpool |
English Premier League |
Dec 20, 2025 |
| ✅ |
Liverpool |
2-0 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
English Premier League |
Dec 13, 2025 |
Head-to-Head Record:
| Home Team |
Score |
Away Team |
Date |
Competition |
| Liverpool |
1-0 |
Arsenal |
Aug 31, 2025 |
English Premier League |
| Liverpool |
2-2 |
Arsenal |
May 11, 2025 |
English Premier League |
| Arsenal |
2-2 |
Liverpool |
Oct 27, 2024 |
English Premier League |
| Liverpool |
2-1 |
Arsenal |
Aug 1, 2024 |
Club Friendly |
| Arsenal |
3-1 |
Liverpool |
Feb 4, 2024 |
English Premier League |
TV Listings / Streaming:
| Country |
Broadcaster |
| Great Britain |
Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Go UK, NOW, SKY GO Extra, Sky Ultra HD, TalkSport Radio UK |
| USA |
Peacock |
| Spain |
DAZN Spain, DAZN1 Spain, Movistar+, Movistar Liga de Campeones 2, Movistar Plus+ |
| Portugal |
DAZN1 Portugal, DAZN Portugal |
| Italy |
SKY Go Italia, Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Calcio, NOW TV |
| Ireland Republic |
Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Go UK, NOW, SKY GO Extra, Sky Ultra HD, TalkSport Radio UK |
| Germany |
Sky Go, WOW, Sky Sport Premier League, Sky Sport Top Event |
| Canada |
DAZN Canada, fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports Network Canada |
| Australia |
Stan Sport |