The Gunners got here into the match at Anfield figuring out that Manchester City had dropped factors at residence the day earlier than.
City misplaced 1-0 to Brighton, their second consecutive defeat within the league.
Arsenal’s profitable aim got here within the first half of the sport, after Declan Rice’s low cross was tapped in by Kai Havertz.
Although the Reds fought to equalise, Mikel Arteta’s males held on sturdy to hold a clear sheet.
The champions now have 24 factors after 9 fixtures, three greater than City and 9 greater than Liverpool.
