Liverpool vs Arsenal Result 1 November 2026: Havertz Goal Puts Arsenal Top, Full Table and Next Kick-Offs in Pakistan Time
Arsenal beat Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield on 1 November 2026 with a Kai Havertz goal and lead the Premier League on 24 points. See cards, table and next PKT times.
Arsenal beat Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield on Sunday 1 November 2026, with Kai Havertz scoring in the 16th minute from a Declan Rice pass, and went top of the Premier League on 24 points. Manchester City drop to second on 21, and Liverpool are fifth, nine points behind the leaders.
The match kicked off at 4:30 pm in England, 9:30 pm in Pakistan, and finished at about 11:25 pm PKT. We read the result, goal, cards, substitutions, both line-ups and the updated table in the Premier League's own match data on 2 November 2026. Below is everything from the game, the full top ten, the scoring charts and when both clubs play next in Pakistan time.
Havertz scored the only goal after 16 minutes
Kai Havertz scored after 16 minutes, set up by Declan Rice, and Arsenal held the lead for more than 80 minutes. It was a 1-0 win at Anfield, in front of 60,406 people, and Liverpool did not score despite five substitutions.
| Match detail | Liverpool | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 0 | 1 |
| Goal | None | Havertz 16, assist Rice |
| Formation | 4-2-3-1 | 4-2-3-1 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 4 |
| Half-time | 0 | 1 |
Rice is top of the Premier League's assist chart on 5 when we checked. Havertz went off after 84 minutes for Viktor Gyokeres, and Arsenal saw the game out with Piero Hincapie and Mikel Merino also sent on.
Eight yellow cards, four for each side, and no red
The referee showed eight yellow cards, four to each team, and nobody was sent off. Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk was booked in the seventh minute of stoppage time, and Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya in the third.
- Liverpool: Bradley Barcola (45+3), Milos Kerkez (67), Alexis Mac Allister (80), Virgil van Dijk (90+7).
- Arsenal: Noni Madueke (55), Myles Lewis-Skelly (72), Jurrien Timber (80), David Raya (90+3).
Liverpool's changes came in waves. Dominik Szoboszlai replaced Trey Nyoni after 58 minutes, Rio Ngumoha replaced Cody Gakpo after 67, and three more went on after 81: Kostas Tsimikas, Lewis Koumas and Victor Munoz. Arsenal sent Lewis-Skelly on for Bruno Guimaraes after 62 minutes.
Liverpool started with Alisson; Araujo, Jacquet, Van Dijk and Kerkez; Mac Allister and Nyoni; Gakpo, Wirtz and Barcola; and Isak up front. Arsenal started with Raya; Timber, Konsa, Gabriel and Calafiori; Rice and Guimaraes; Madueke, Odegaard and Tzolis; and Havertz.
Arsenal lead the Premier League by three points
Arsenal have 24 points from nine games, three more than Manchester City. Brighton are third on 19, Chelsea fourth on 16 and Liverpool fifth on 15. Arsenal have won eight of nine and conceded only five goals.
| Pos | Club | Played | W-D-L | Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8-0-1 | 14-5 | 24 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7-0-2 | 20-10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6-1-2 | 24-7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5-1-3 | 19-15 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4-3-2 | 11-9 | 15 |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3-5-1 | 16-9 | 14 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 9 | 3-3-3 | 14-13 | 12 |
| 8 | Tottenham | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10-10 | 12 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10-13 | 12 |
| 10 | Hull City | 9 | 2-5-2 | 11-10 | 11 |
At the bottom, Manchester United are 17th on 7, Crystal Palace 18th on 7, Nottingham Forest 19th on 6 and Sunderland 20th on 5. Saturday's eight results, including Brighton's win at City, are in our Premier League results for 31 October.
Newcastle v Everton closes matchweek 9 at 1:00 am PKT
One game is left in matchweek 9: Newcastle United against Everton at St James' Park, Monday 2 November at 8:00 pm in England, which is 1:00 am PKT on Tuesday 3 November. Both have played eight games, so the table below fifth can still move.
Newcastle are 12th on 11 points and Everton 14th on 10. A win for either lifts them into the group on 12 to 14 points, but neither can reach the top five tonight. We did not wait for the result; the Premier League's data listed the match as not yet started when we checked.
Arsenal play Hull and Liverpool go to Crystal Palace next
Arsenal host Hull City at 8:00 pm PKT on Saturday 7 November. Liverpool visit Crystal Palace at 7:00 pm PKT on Sunday 8 November, and Manchester City go to Nottingham Forest at 10:30 pm PKT on Saturday.
- Saturday 7 November, 8:00 pm PKT: Arsenal v Hull City, Emirates Stadium.
- Saturday 7 November, 10:30 pm PKT: Nottingham Forest v Manchester City.
- Sunday 8 November, 7:00 pm PKT: Brighton v Brentford and Crystal Palace v Liverpool.
- Sunday 8 November, 7:00 pm PKT: Sunderland v Chelsea.
All ten fixtures, with every kick-off in Pakistan time, are in the Premier League matchweek 10 schedule in Pakistan time. The race for the Golden Boot, led by Erling Haaland on 9, is in our Premier League top scorers list.
Common questions
What was the Liverpool vs Arsenal score?
Liverpool 0, Arsenal 1, at Anfield on Sunday 1 November 2026.
Who scored for Arsenal against Liverpool?
Kai Havertz, after 16 minutes, from a Declan Rice assist.
Who is top of the Premier League?
Arsenal, on 24 points from nine games, three ahead of Manchester City.
Where are Liverpool in the table?
Fifth, with 15 points from nine games, nine behind Arsenal.
When do Arsenal play next in Pakistan time?
Against Hull City at 8:00 pm PKT on Saturday 7 November 2026.
When do Liverpool play next in Pakistan time?
Away at Crystal Palace at 7:00 pm PKT on Sunday 8 November 2026.
How we verified this
What we checked, where we read it, and what we could not confirm.
We read the match result, events, line-ups and table in the Premier League's official match data, which feeds the Premier League table and the official fixtures and results page, on 2 November 2026 at about 22:45 PKT, before Newcastle v Everton kicked off. Pakistan time is UK time plus five hours. The data gives no shot counts or possession that we could confirm, so we left them out. The assist chart does not say whether it already includes this match.
About the author
Senior Writer, Public Services and Technology
Shahid joined us in 2024 as an author. He is a senior contributor to Pakistan's leading technology websites. He writes detailed articles, mostly covering his expertise in the latest tech, mobiles, apps, gadgets, and step-by-step guides. His ideology is to help people understand the latest trends and explain complex methods through very easy-to-understand guides.
