Darwin Núñez's Injury-Time Goals Secure Liverpool's Lead in Premier League
Liverpool defeated Brentford 2-0 with two late goals from Núñez, while Arsenal dropped points after a dramatic 2-2 draw with Aston Villa.
- Darwin Núñez scored twice in injury time, leading Liverpool to a 2-0 victory over Brentford and solidifying their position at the top of the Premier League with 50 points.
- Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai came close to scoring earlier in the match, hitting the crossbar with a powerful shot from 20 meters out.
- Arsenal, currently six points behind Liverpool with an extra game played, were held to a 2-2 draw against Aston Villa despite leading 2-0 earlier in the match.
- Kai Havertz scored for Arsenal but had another goal disallowed late in the game during a dramatic finish at the Emirates Stadium.
- In other Premier League action, Bournemouth stunned Newcastle United 4-1, with Justin Kluivert scoring a hat-trick and ending Newcastle's six-game winning streak.