Chelsea screamer secures draw with Liverpool

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Christian Pulisic completed Chelsea's fightback against Liverpool to assertion a 2-2 gully successful the Premier League connected Sunday.

The American struck successful the 45th infinitesimal for lone a 3rd extremity from 11 league appearances this season, 3 minutes aft Mateo Kovacic’s first-time volley from the borderline of the punishment country began the recovery.

A pulsating archetypal fractional started with Liverpool guardant Sadio Mane escaping a reddish paper for elbowing César Azpilicueta successful the look portion trying to get past the Chelsea captain.

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Mane past netted the opener successful the ninth infinitesimal aft rounding goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. Mohamed Salah doubled the pb successful the 26th by squeezing a changeable past Mendy astatine his adjacent post.

Chelsea retrieved the gully adjacent without Romelu Lukaku. The striker, signed successful the offseason for astir 100 cardinal pounds (then astir $140 million), was omitted from the matchday squad aft expressing vexation astir his relation successful the team.

The lone victor was Manchester City which is 10 points wide of Chelsea astatine the apical of the Premier League with Liverpool a further constituent back.

In earlier games, Alexis Mac Allister scored doubly to pb Brighton to a 3-2 triumph astatine Everton that piled much unit connected manager Rafael Benitez, Mads Roerslev gave Brentford a 2-1 triumph implicit Aston Villa, and Stuart Dallas and Dan James scored second-half goals arsenic Leeds bushed Burnley 3-1.

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