Diogo Jota rescued Liverpool as the Premier League leaders recovered from Andy Robertson's early red card to snatch a 2-2 draw with Fulham.
Liverpool 's Portuguese striker Diogo Jota celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match against Fulham at Anfield in Liverpool , north west England on December 14, 2024. Picture: Oli Scarff/AFPWith just four minutes left at Anfield , Arne Slot 's side were in danger of losing for just the second time in 15 top-flight games this season.
Liverpool were rocked in the 11th minute as Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira met Antonee Robinson's cross with an agile volley that deflected in off Robertson. The Dutch forward's ninth goal in all competitions this season was the prelude to a period of sustained Liverpool pressure. "I don't think I could have asked for more from my players, especially after going down to 10 men," Slot said.Arsenal failed to take advantage of Liverpool's rare stumble as the Gunners were kept at bay on a frustrating afternoon at the Emirates Stadium.The north Londoners have become a force from set-pieces, scoring 23 goals from corners since the start of last season.
"We fully deserved to win the game," Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said."It's Frustrating, especially when we concede zero chances and dominate the game so much.” But Newcastle ended that encouraging start as Jacob Murphy struck in the 30th minute and Bruno Guimaraes nodded the second goal in the 47th minute.
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