EPL: Liverpool Drop Points in Thrilling Clash with Man United
Ruben Amorim's put on an inspired display against log leaders Liverpool.
EPL: Liverpool Drop Points in Thrilling Clash with Man United
Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United
In an epic battle at Anfield, Manchester United, the underdogs, displayed a fighting spirit unseen since the start of the season.
The second half saw Lisandro Martinez put United ahead, only for Cody Gakpo to equalise six minutes later.
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Liverpool seemed to have completed their comeback when Mohamed Salah, who had been silent all night, converted a penalty.
However, United produced a magical moment with Amad Diallo finding the equaliser. United had another chance to take home all three points, but Harry Maguire’s misplaced kick left the match level.
Fulham 2-2 Ipswich
A game dominated by penalties saw Fulham and Ipswich share the spoils. Ipswich’s stubborn defence was only breached through penalties in this stalemate, highlighting the resilience of both sides.
Brighton 1-1 Arsenal
Controversial officiating marred Arsenal’s visit to Brighton. Teenage sensation Ethan Nwaneri put the Gunners ahead in the 20th minute. However, a controversial penalty awarded to Brighton saw Joao Pedro convert, leaving Arsenal to rue dropped points.
EPL: Liverpool Drop Points in Thrilling Clash with Man United
Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester
Aston Villa returned to winning ways by dismissing a struggling Leicester City. Villa’s inconsistency was put aside as they secured a much-needed victory.
Bournemouth 1-0 Everton
Everton’s stubborn defence was finally breached as Bournemouth managed to secure a narrow victory, adding to Everton’s woes.
Crystal Palace 1-1 Chelsea
Chelsea’s poor run of form continued with a draw against Crystal Palace. Jaydon Sancho’s superb footwork on the left flank set up Cole Palmer for a calm finish. However, Palmer’s blunder in the second half allowed Mateta to equalise, leaving Chelsea frustrated
Manchester City 4-1 West Ham
Haaland scored twice as City made it two wins in two games.
Southampton 0-5 Brentford
Struggling side Southampton were ruthlessly dismissed.
Tottenham 1-2 Newcastle
Tottenham continued with their inconsistent performance going down at home to Newcastle. The game was with its own controversy after Joelinton scored after handling the ball.
As it stands, Liverpool lead at 46 points with a game in hand, followed by Arsenal on 40 points, then Nottingham Forest are 3rd with 37 points while Chelsea sit 4th on 36 points. Manchester City seat 6th while Manchester United moved to 11th.