Liverpool 2-2 Fulham: Player ratings as Cottagers hold 10-man Reds to draw at Anfield

Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw by Fulham at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday, December 14. The Reds put in a valiant effort to avoid defeat after going a man and a goal down within the first 20 minutes.

Former Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira opened the scoring in the 11th minute. After a cynical challenge on Harry Wilson, Andrew Robertson got his marching orders in the 17th minute.

Cody Gakpo leveled the game in the 47th minute after connecting with Mohamed Salah's cross. Rodrigo Muniz bagged a second goal for the Cottagers in the 76th minute before Diogo Jota leveled the game in the 86th minute.

Liverpool player ratings

Alisson Becker- 5/10

The Brazilian shot-stopper had a poor outing for Liverpool. He faced three shots and only saved one.

Andrew Robertson- 4.5/10

The Scottish defender let his teammates down with his early red card, which likely cost his team two points.

Virgil van Dijk- 6.5/10

The Dutch defender completed the most passes in the game (73). However, he did not have his best game and won only two out of four duels.

Joe Gomez- 6.5/10

Gomez completed 92% of his passes and made two out of four tackles.

Trent Alexander-Arnold- 6/10

Alexander-Arnold made five recoveries but no tackles in the match.

Ryan Gravenberch- 8/10

The Dutch midfielder had a solid game at Anfield. He completed 96% of his 67 attempted passes, made eight recoveries, and won seven out of 12 duels.

Curtis Jones- 6/10

The midfielder had a decent, albeit unspectacular, game for Liverpool. He completed 42 passes and made three recoveries.

Dominik Szoboszlai- 7.5/10

The Hungary international had a fine game before coming off in the 79th minute. He completed 31 out of 39 passes and created three chances.

Cody Gakpo- 8/10

The Dutch forward had a solid game, getting himself on the scoresheet and creating one chance.

Mohamed Salah- 7.5/10

The Egyptian winger set up Cody Gakpo for the Reds' opener. He also completed three dribbles and won four out of nine duels.

Luis Diaz- 6.5/10

Diaz had a disappointing game for Liverpool. He managed just 29 touches in 90 minutes on the pitch and couldn't test Bernd Leno in Fulham's goal.

Liverpool Substitutions

Jarell Quansah- 6/10

The young defender came on in the second half to help his side secure the draw. He completed 24/27 passes and made two clearances.

Darwin Nunez- 7/10

Nunez set up Diogo Jota to bag the hosts' equalizer at Anfield.

Harvey Elliot- 6.5/10

The English midfielder came on in the 79th minute and completed 14 out of 16 passes, while creating two chances.

Diogo Jota- 8/10

The Portuguese forward came on late for the Reds but had the deft touch required to restore parity in the game. The former Wolverhampton Wanderers star bagged the 86th-minute equalizer to ensure the points were shared.

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Disclaimer: The above stats were taken from FotMob on December14 2024 at 11:30 PM IST. They are subject to change as per the platform's prerogative.