Arsenal - Liverpool: prediction and bet on the League Cup match - 20.01.2022

Forecast and bet on the match between Liverpool and Arsenal in the semi-finals of the League Cup. This is the second match, the first ended in a draw 0:0.

In the English Premier League, Liverpool are in second place with 13 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses; 55 scored and 18 conceded; 45 points in the arsenal. Arsenal are in 6th place with 11 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses; 33 scored and 25 conceded; 35 points in the arsenal.

Latest Liverpool results - 5 matches

- Lost 0-1 against Leicester (Home)
- Draw 2:2 v Chelsea (Away)
- Winning Shrewsbury Town 4-1 (Home)
- Draw 0:0 against Arsenal (!!!) - (Home)
- Victory in the match with Brentford with a score of 3: 0

Latest Arsenal results - 5 matches

- Win 5-1 against Sunderland (Home)
- Win 5-0 vs Norwich (Away)
- Lost 1-2 against Manchester City (Home)
- Lost 0-1 against Nottingham Forest (Away)
- Draw 0:0 against Liverpool (!!!) - (Away)

In the last 10 games, Arsenal have 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses; 23 scored and 10 missed; Liverpool have 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss; 20 scored and 11 missed.

Statistics generally do not really affect when such teams play, this was proved by the first match between Liverpool and Arsenal, when Xhaka was sent off on the 24th minute and Liverpool still cannot win at home against the Londoners, while practically not a single shot on target.

Not playing for Arsenal: Xhaka, Aubameyang, Party, Pepe, El Nenni; questionable Saka, Smith Rowe, Soares, Tomiyasu, Chambers, Odegaard. Not playing for Liverpool: Keita, Mane, Salah, Phillips, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Origi, Thiago, Elliot.

Bookmakers give odds of 3.24 for Arsenal, 2.31 for Liverpool and 3.62 for a draw. With minimal risk, I would have believed in Liverpool's victory, they should be rehabilitated and easily deal with the Londoners on the road. Both will score can be taken for 1.688.

Prediction: Liverpool to beat Arsenal in the semi-final of the League Cup - odds 2.31