Liverpool Snatches Late Equalizer Against Newcastle

Liverpool snatched a late draw from the jaws of defeat against Newcastle United, finishing 2-2 in a match that took place at St. James' Park, as part of the opening round of the Premier League.

Newcastle opened the scoring early in the 5th minute through Anthony Elanga, after the hosts launched a counter-attack that ended with a pass from Osula to Elanga, who entered the penalty area and fired a powerful shot that found the back of Alisson's net.

Liverpool attempted to get back into the match, successfully equalizing in the 55th minute through Cody Gakpo, who unleashed a shot from outside the box that found the net, following a decisive pass from his teammate Ryan Gravenberch.

Newcastle managed to regain their lead through substitute Joseph Willock after a swift counter-attack, ending with a pass from Wissa to Willock, who unleashed a powerful shot that found the back of Alisson's net, giving his team the lead in the match.

The referee awarded a penalty to Liverpool after Víctor Muñoz fell inside the box in the 90+5 minute. Dominik Szoboszlai stepped up and scored the equalizer for the Reds, ending the match in a 2-2 draw.