Reds looking to extend lead at the top of the table
Aston Villa vs Liverpool ended in a 2-2 draw, with Liverpool needing Trent Alexander-Arnold's second-half equalizer to secure the result. Liverpool initially led through Mohamed Salah's goal, but Aston Villa turned the game around before halftime with goals from Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins. Diogo Jota hit the crossbar for Liverpool, and Alexander-Arnold's deflected shot leveled the match. Substitute Darwin Nunez missed a chance to put Liverpool ahead, and Villa nearly won in stoppage time with Donyell Malen's shot narrowly missing the post. The draw saw Liverpool move eight points clear of Arsenal but having played one game more.
