2023-12-23T20:22:31+00:00
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/ In an exciting match at Anfield Stadium, the summit of the eighteenth round of the English Premier League between leaders Arsenal and runners-up Liverpool ended in a draw (1-1).
Arsenal defender Gabriel scored the first goal for the visiting team with a powerful header in the fourth minute, but Egyptian star Mohamed Salah succeeded in equalizing for Liverpool in the 29th minute with a powerful shot from inside the penalty area.
Thus, Arsenal maintains the lead with 40 points, one point ahead of Liverpool and Aston Villa.
In another match, Tottenham temporarily rose to fourth place after defeating its guest Everton 2-1.
Tottenham owes its victory to Brazilian Richarlison (8) and South Korean Heung-Min Son (18), who scored two goals, before Portuguese Andre Gomes reduced the score (82).
Tottenham raised its score to 36 points to advance to fourth place, the last qualifying position for the Champions League, benefiting from the absence of Manchester City (34), the defending champion, from the weekend matches due to its participation in the Club World Cup, which it won at the expense of Brazilian Fluminense after defeating it. In the final 4-0.
In another match, West Ham deepened Manchester United’s wounds, inflicting their eighth loss this season with two clean goals.
West Ham rose to sixth place (30 points), while United fell to eighth (28).
In other results, Newcastle fell to its host Luton with a single goal scored by Andros Townsend (25). Also, Burnley beat Fulham 2-0.
Dominic Solanke also led his Bournemouth team to a decisive victory against host Nottingham Forest 3-2.
Solani scored a hat-trick (51, 58 and 90 + 5), while Swedish Anthony Elanga (47) and New Zealander Chris Wood (74) scored for Nottingham.