After a 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool face sliding farther behind Manchester Metropolis within the Premier League championship chase.
Honours even
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Metropolis went to the highest of the league on objective distinction, however they’ve the chance to extend their result in three factors in opposition to Newcastle on Sunday.
After a goalless first half, Son Heung-min stroked dwelling within the 56th minute following a fluid Spurs transfer to present the Londoners a shock lead.
They then resolutely defended amid steady Liverpool stress, and had been barely unfortunate to give up after 74 minutes to a deflected effort from Luis Diaz.
Liverpool appeared the extra prone to rating, regardless of Tottenham’s risk on the break, however didn’t create the decisive likelihood. This was the primary time they’ve misplaced any factors at Anfield since October.
Whereas this can be a fantastic efficiency for Tottenham, Antonio Conte’s workforce continues to be one level behind Arsenal within the struggle for fourth, with their opponents having a recreation in hand.
Liverpool nonetheless have three Premier League video games left, in opposition to Aston Villa, Southampton, and Wolves.
Metropolis can now afford to attract one in all their remaining video games and nonetheless win the league.
