Liverpool salvaged a crucial 2-2 draw against title contenders Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, thanks to Mohamed Salah’s late equaliser.
Arsenal began brightly, with Bukayo Saka scoring a stunning ninth-minute goal, beating Andy Robertson and unleashing a powerful shot past Caoimhín Kelleher.
However, Liverpool responded swiftly, with Virgil van Dijk marking his 100th appearance as captain by heading in a well-worked corner in the 18th minute.
The Gunners regained the lead just before halftime, courtesy of Mikel Merino’s header from Declan Rice’s sublime free kick.
Despite losing Gabriel and Jurrien Timber to injury, Arsenal dominated the second half.
Liverpool capitalised on Arsenal’s misfortune, with Salah levelling the score in the 81st minute, courtesy of Darwin Nunez’s pass.
This result keeps Liverpool second, a point behind leaders Manchester City, while Arsenal rises to third, four points adrift of the Reds and five behind the league leaders.
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