Arsenal move clear at the top with a rare win at Liverpool

In a rare Premier League victory at Anfield, Arsenal secured their first win over Liverpool since 2012, thanks to a first-half goal from Kai Havertz. Alisson earned a 4 for his error - a poor pass that set up Havertz's opener. Ronald Araujo started the match and held his own against Tzolis, earning a 6. Jeremey Jacquet's performance was shaky but overall decent, and he received a 6.

Virgil van Dijk maintained his reliable form, scoring a 6. Milos Kerkez struggled in the first half but delivered a nice cross for Alexis Mac Allister, earning a 5. Trey Nyoni made an impressive debut, growing into the game, and was rated a 6. Alexis Mac Allister was constantly engaged in the first half but missed a scoring opportunity, receiving a 6.

Bradley Barcola caused Arsenal trouble down the left flank, getting a 7. Florian Wirtz hit the bar with a great free-kick, but as a high-priced player, he had to do more in big games, scoring a 7. Cody Gakpo looked lively but was dealt with well by Riccardo Calafiori, getting a 5. Alexander Isak got into good positions but couldn't score, missing a penalty, and was rated a 5.

Alexander Isak returned after a spell on the sidelines, scoring a 6. Ngumoha didn't get much playing time, receiving a 6. Munoz tried to make an impact with his pace, getting a 5. Koumas was introduced for energy, receiving a 6. Tsimikas had little success on the left flank, getting a 6. Substitutes not used included Mamardashvili, Gomez, Endo, and Gravenberch.

David Raya made a good clearance, earning a 7. Jurrien Timber was involved in a good battle with Barcola and a potential penalty for a shirt pull on Isak, scoring a 7. Ezri Konsa continued his good form in the back four, scoring an 8. Gabriel Magalhaes dealt with Isak's threats and led the backline, scoring an 8. Riccardo Calafiori was solid defensively, getting a 8.

Declan Rice provided the assist for Havertz's goal and was Arsenal's best player, scoring a 8. Bruno Guimaraes had an all-action display and was involved in the move for the Arsenal goal, receiving a 8. Martin Odegaard won the ball back to start the move for the goal, scoring a 6. Noni Madueke was heavily involved in the opening goal and tired as the game went on, scoring a 6.

Christos Tzolis made his first start since September after injury, scoring a 6. Kai Havertz scored the only goal of the game, receiving a 7. Myles Lewis-Skelly helped calm the game down for Arsenal, scoring a 7. Piero Hincapie was brought on to see out the win, scoring a 7. Viktor Gyokeres was introduced to provide a threat behind the backline, scoring a 6.

Merino added defensive strength for the closing minutes, scoring a 6. Substitutes not used included Arrizabalaga, Mosquera, White, Eze, and Zubimendi.