Salah strike hands Liverpool 2-2 draw at Arsenal
Mohamed Salah scored a crucial equalizer for Liverpool nine minutes from time, ensuring a dramatic 2-2 draw against Arsenal in a thrilling Premier League clash on Sunday. This result means Arsenal remains five points behind league leaders Manchester City and four points adrift of second-placed Liverpool.
Liverpool entered the match on top of the table, having won 11 of their first 12 games under new manager Arne Slot. However, the draw sees them slip to second place, one point behind Manchester City.
Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka, returning from a hamstring injury, made an immediate impact by opening the scoring with a brilliant touch and finish from Ben White’s pass just nine minutes in. Liverpool responded quickly, with Virgil van Dijk equalizing from a corner. Arsenal regained the lead before half-time with a header from Mikel Merino.
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After the break, Liverpool upped their game, and Darwin Nunez set up Salah for his eighth goal of the season, leveling the match once more.
As a result, Arsenal finds themselves in third place, needing to regroup as they chase the top two spots.
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