After the match against Everton at Goodison Park, Liverpool increased the gap with second-placed Arsenal by only one point. The goal conceded in the last minute of injury time cost coach Arne Slot's team the victory.
The derby was exciting and tense in the first half with two early goals. Beto opened the scoring for Everton. Alexis Mac Allister helped Liverpool equalize with a header from Mohamed Salah's cross. The two goals came just five minutes apart.
Liverpool were held to a draw by Everton.
In the second half, Liverpool were no longer dominant. The visitors only had 3 shots, but one of them was a goal. Salah's shot put Liverpool ahead for the second time in the match.
Liverpool played cautiously for the rest of the match. Everton did not create any dangerous chances until the 8th minute of the 5-minute added time.
The away team's defenders misjudged the situation and fought for the ball in the air. James Tarkowski took the opportunity to score the equalizer to make it 2-2. The referee and VAR took 3 minutes to check the situation before deciding that it was a valid goal.
Everton's goal celebration sparked controversy and a brawl between the two teams. The referee showed three red cards, one to Liverpool coach Arne Slot, before blowing the final whistle.
After the draw with Everton, Liverpool still consolidated their top position. They are 7 points ahead of Arsenal. This gap is temporarily safe in the context of Liverpool's championship rival facing a crisis in terms of personnel.
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