Community Shield betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Arsenal - Liverpool game

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Competition: England Community Shield
Competition: Sat 29.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Wembley Stadium (90000 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Arsenal or Liverpool that keep their silverware dream alive.

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Arsenal form and stats

Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Arsenal are 10-6-3 (wins-draw-losses). Arsenal has recorded two wins in a row here at Wembley Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Arsenal's previous game was a FA Cup match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Chelsea. The home side are looking to build on that result. Previous to that game, a FA Cup home match hosting Chelsea in a game that was won 2-1.

The Arsenal fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 36 goals in 19 league matches. Arsenal have conceded 24 in these home matches.

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Liverpool form and stats

Liverpool's mission in Community Shield last season failed in the final.

Liverpool's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Liverpool collect 44 points from their 19 away matches in the Premier League. 14 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats).

Two travels in a row for Liverpool, whose manager J. Klopp could celebrate last time after the Premier League win against Newcastle United. Before that, Liverpool secured a home win against Chelsea with the score 5-3.

The travelling fans enjoy Liverpool's attacking play in away games, having scored 33 goals in 19 league matches away. Liverpool are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 17 times in 19 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Arsenal one win, four draws and Liverpool five victories. As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Arsenal missing players

Liverpool missing players

Arsenal Liverpool
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   14 25
15 8   Won W   6 15
5 2   Drew D   3 4
5 1   Lost L   5 6
44 24   Scored S   17 46
24 10   Conceded C   19 29
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 96%
84% 91%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 80%
56% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 60%
24% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 40%
12% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 12%
56% 64%   BTTS BTTS   43% 44%
36% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 40%
12% 0%   Failed to Score F T   36% 20%
 
5.5 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   6.6 7.9
6.1 6.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.1 3.8
1.6 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.1
4 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
236 117   Total Shots T S   182 367
94 54   Shots on Target S O   63 143
43% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 38 32 3 3 85 33 19 18 1 0 52 16 19 14 2 3 33 17 52 99
2 Manchester City 38 26 3 9 102 35 19 15 2 2 57 13 19 11 1 7 45 22 67 81
3 Manchester United 38 18 12 8 66 36 19 10 7 2 40 17 19 8 5 6 26 19 30 66
4 Chelsea 38 20 6 12 69 54 19 11 3 5 30 16 19 9 3 7 39 38 15 66
5 Leicester City 38 18 8 12 67 41 19 11 4 4 35 17 19 7 4 8 32 24 26 62
6 Tottenham Hotspur 38 16 11 11 61 47 19 12 3 4 36 17 19 4 8 7 25 30 14 59
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 15 14 9 51 40 19 8 7 4 27 19 19 7 7 5 24 21 11 59
8 Arsenal 38 14 14 10 56 48 19 10 6 3 36 24 19 4 8 7 20 24 8 56
9 Sheffield United 38 14 12 12 39 39 19 10 3 6 24 15 19 4 9 6 15 24 0 54
10 Burnley 38 15 9 14 43 50 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 7 5 7 19 27 -7 54
11 Southampton 38 15 7 16 51 60 19 6 3 10 21 35 19 9 4 6 30 25 -9 52
12 Everton 38 13 10 15 44 56 19 8 7 4 24 21 19 5 3 11 20 35 -12 49
13 Newcastle United 38 11 11 16 38 58 19 6 8 5 20 21 19 5 3 11 18 37 -20 44
14 Crystal Palace 38 11 10 17 31 50 19 6 5 8 15 20 19 5 5 9 16 30 -19 43
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 39 54 19 5 7 7 20 27 19 4 7 8 19 27 -15 41
16 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 49 62 19 6 4 9 30 33 19 4 5 10 19 29 -13 39
17 Aston Villa 38 9 8 21 41 67 19 7 3 9 22 30 19 2 5 12 19 37 -26 35
18 AFC Bournemouth 38 9 7 22 40 65 19 5 6 8 22 30 19 4 1 14 18 35 -25 34
19 Watford 38 8 10 20 36 64 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 2 4 13 14 37 -28 34
20 Norwich City 38 5 6 27 26 75 19 4 3 12 19 37 19 1 3 15 7 38 -49 21

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