mohammed salahscored a late equalizer liverpool 2-2 draw with rivals armory in a fun Premier League The encounter in the Emirates on Sunday, like Gabriel Magalhaes Left with a limp to add to the Gunners’ injury problems.
bukayo saka He gave Arsenal the lead when he ran in in the ninth minute. ben whiteball over the top, inside cut andy robertson and fired Kevin Kelleher At his near post for his 50th Premier League goal on his return from injury.
virgil van dijkProbably lucky to avoid a card for the petulant kick kai havertz In the early exchanges, the equalizer was scored after nine minutes, with the home side taking the nod. luis diaz Flick-on from a corner.
Arsenal responded positively and spurned several half chances, with Saka hitting a shot over the bar and Havertz unable to control gabriel martinelliDangerous ball across the goal.
The home fans wanted a penalty just after half an hour Ibrahima Konate Martinelli was troubled with an awkward challenge, but Havertz fired over the top after referee Anthony Taylor deemed he had received enough of the ball.
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mikel merino Scored his first Arsenal goal just before half time Declan RiceFree-kick with a bullet header which was upheld for offside after a lengthy VAR review.
Liverpool improved after the break and Diaz went close five minutes after the restart after a tough race along the touchline.
Gabriel limped off at the start of the second half, and was replaced by Jacob KiwiorBecause a key Arsenal player suffered another injury.
The hosts faced considerable pressure for long periods, although Liverpool’s presence at the back allowed them to pose a threat on the counter.
Salah leveled the game with a cool tap-in in the 81st minute darwin nunez‘s selfless cross brought the Egyptian winger level with Robbie Fowler on 163 career Premier League goals.
It looked as if Liverpool would come back to win, but Arsenal put the ball in the net at the death through Havertz, even though referee Anthony Taylor had already called a foul.
Due to this draw, Liverpool is one point behind in second place with 22 points from nine matches. Manchester CityAnd Arsenal is in third place with 18 points.