Sharing disappointing points, Liverpool ‘raised the white flag’ to the championship race

As a guest at West Ham’s home field, Liverpool proactively pushed their squad to find a leading advantage. The players on “The Kops” side created many dangerous situations but could not convert them into goals.

Attacking a lot without taking advantage, Liverpool had to pay the price when West Ham conceded a goal after striker Jarrod Bowen’s header in the last minutes of the first half.

The few remaining minutes could not help Liverpool score a goal, and they accepted to enter the break with a score disadvantage.

Sharing disappointing points, Liverpool 'raised the white flag' to the 453190 championship raceLiverpool seems to have no chance of winning the championship after the draw with West Ham. Photo: Getty

Entering the second half, Klopp’s team pushed their team higher in search of an equalizer. It only took them the first 4 minutes to have a chance to celebrate when defender Robertson fired a dangerous shot to bring the equalizer for the away team. Continuing the excitement, Liverpool continued to create dangerous goals and “The Kops” took the lead after an ungainly own goal by West Ham goalkeeper Areola.

It seemed that the away team would control the match from here, but complacency made Liverpool pay the price with striker Michael Antonio’s equalizer after a powerful header.

In the remaining minutes, both teams had their own dangerous opportunities but could not once put the ball into the opponent’s net, thereby closing the match with a 2-2 draw.

With only 1 point, Liverpool seems to have “raised the white flag” in the Premier League championship race as they are now 2 and 1 point behind Arsenal and Man City respectively while having played more matches than their opponents. this player. Meanwhile, West Ham missed Newcastle’s opportunity to climb to 7th place and had difficulty in the race to qualify for European competition next season.