US EditionLiverpool Player Ratings as Cody Gakpo 8/10 and Four 7/10 in Dramatic Fulham Clash
Liverpool extended their unbeaten run to nine games with a 2-2 draw at Fulham after two late goals, including a stoppage-time equalizer by Harrison Reed.
- On Sunday, Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw at Fulham after Cody Gakpo thought he'd secured victory before Harrison Reed's late stoppage-time strike.
- Early in the match, Harry Wilson put Fulham ahead from a Raúl Jiménez pass, with the goal upheld after a VAR review; VAR also disallowed a Gakpo goal before confirming Florian Wirtz's equaliser.
- Liverpool dominated possession 62% to 38% with an xG of 0.75 to 0.27, yet remained wasteful in front of goal.
- The draw extended Liverpool's unbeaten run to nine games and left them in fourth place in the hunt for Champions League qualification, while Fulham moved closer to the Premier League's top half and extended their unbeaten run against Liverpool to four matches.
- Selection-Wise, Alisson Becker's mixed night and late substitutions raise choices for upcoming matches, while Arne Slot will want Hugo Ekitiké back soon after Liverpool lacked incision in the final third.
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On the 20th day of Premier League, Liverpool dropped two points on Fulham's lawn this Sunday.
Liverpool were held to a draw away to Fulham. The Reds put in a solid performance, but the final score was 2-2. Fulham took an early lead through Harry Wilson, who scored from close range after an assist from Raul Jimenez (17’). Liverpool came close to equalising, however Cody Gakpo hit the post, with Fulham miraculously saving this dangerous opportunity. Gakpo then found his way into the net, but this time the goal was disallowed for offside (4…
Not Satisfied at All, Wirtz Voices Frustration After Late Fulham Draw
Florian Wirtz admitted his disappointment after Liverpool were forced to settle for a 2-2 Premier League draw away at Fulham, despite the German playmaker finding the net for just the second time since joining the club. The post-match reaction was shared via Liverpool’s official X handle, with Wirtz making it clear that a single point was not the outcome the Reds were aiming for. Liverpool looked set to snatch all three points when Cody Gakpo fi…
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