Liverpool player ratings vs Arsenal with two 5/10s as Alisson error haunts Reds
Liverpool were narrowly beaten by Arsenal in a game of fine margins that was ultimately decided by a mistake from Alisson Becker. The reigning Premier League champions dominated the early exchanges and got their reward when Kai Havertz tapped home from close range. Arsenal were gifted possession after Alisson tried to pass to a team-mate, but ended up losing the ball in a dangerous area.
TL;DR
- Kai Havertz scored the only goal of the game due to an error by Alisson Becker.
- Liverpool had chances to equalize, with Florian Wirtz and Alexis Mac Allister going close.
- Arsenal defended well in the second half to hold onto their lead.
- Player ratings are provided for Liverpool's squad following the defeat.