Despite missing Bukaya Saka, the Gunners got the job done and have a chance to pull within three points of Liverpool

It’s an intriguing London derby to begin 2025 in the top-flight, with Arsenal having the chance to go back second in the table with a fourth consecutive win across all competitions and cut dominant Liverpool’s title lead down to six points in the process.

Arsenal slipped up yesterday in the title race, dropping two crucial points to Liverpool, who could increase their lead over The Gunners to eight points if they win today.