Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool: Szoboszlai penalty sees Liverpool rescue point
It was the late late show in the North East this afternoon, as Liverpool netted a 98th-minute penalty to rescue a point at St.James’ Park.The hosts took the lead inside five minutes, when Anthony El...
Newcastle claimed a 2-2 draw against Liverpool in a late-night encounter at St. James’ Park. Elanga became the first Premier League player to score for Newcastle when he found the net in the fifth minute. Liverpool responded quickly, with Gakpo leveling the score in the second half. Newcastle regained the lead shortly thereafter as Willock scored.
However, Liverpool equalized once more in the 90th minute through a penalty from Szoboszlai. The game saw a series of substitutions, including a late penalty awarded to Liverpool. Szoboszlai successfully converted the penalty to give Liverpool a point.
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