Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning free-kick sealed a 1-0 win for Liverpool over Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The Hungarian midfielder’s gem, curled past Arsenal keeper David Raya with seven minutes left, marked Liverpool’s third successive league victory.
The decisive goal came after Martin Zubimendi fouled Curtis Jones 25 yards from goal, and Szoboszlai stepped up to deliver a masterful finish.
Despite dominating possession in the first half, Arsenal failed to create clear-cut chances, with Noni Madueke’s efforts being nullified by Liverpool’s defense.
The win maintains Liverpool’s 100 per cent record in the Premier League this season, propelling them to the top of the table with nine points from three games.
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal’s manager expressed admiration for Szoboszlai’s performance, acknowledging the Hungarian’s revitalized form.
Arne Slot’s Statement, ”Liverpool’s victory marked a significant statement in the title race, with the champions showcasing their defensive solidity and ability to capitalize on set-piece opportunities.
Meanwhile, Brighton secured a late winner against Manchester City, while Erling Haaland scored his 88th Premier League goal for City, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win.
