Liverpool vs Arsenal Highlights: Premier League LIVE – Liverpool and Arsenal produced a thrilling contest at Anfield on Sunday. The league-leaders Gunners, who were looking to maintain their eight-point lead at the top of the table, suffered a blow after Liverpool came from behind to salvage a draw. The match ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw, thanks to Roberto Firmino’s late header. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
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Mikel Arteta’s side appeared poised to stretch their gap over second-place Manchester City before Firmino scored in the 87th minute, when Trent Alexander-Arnold dinked a cross to the back post that the forward headed past Aaron Ramsdale.
Arsenal had taken the lead through forward Gabriel Martinelli in the eighth minute and the Brazilian then set up compatriot Gabriel Jesus in the 28th.
Mo Salah pulled one back for Juergen Klopp’s team shortly before halftime, but missed a penalty in a game of numerous narrow misses. His blushes were spared by Firmino’s late header.
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Liverpool had chances to win the game in stoppage time, but Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale produced two stunning saves to deny Salah and Ibrahima Konate. The game ended with Arsenal clinging onto a point, which could prove crucial in the title race.
Arsenal have 73 points from 30 games, six points more than second-place City, who have a game in hand. Liverpool are eighth with 44 points from 29 games.
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*With inputs from Reuters