What the numbers say about Liverpool’s chances at the Emirates

Liverpool head to the Emirates tonight with numbers, narratives and recent form all colliding around one of the season’s defining Premier League fixtures.

Data analysts have already weighed in on the meeting, with Opta publishing a detailed pre-match forecast that frames us as clear outsiders despite our historical dominance in this fixture.

According to Opta’s supercomputer, Arsenal hold a 61.7% chance of victory, with our own win probability rated at just 18.1%, as reported by Opta ahead of Thursday’s game.