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Pascal Gross’s controversial injury-time penalty, awarded following a VAR intervention, gave Brighton a 1-1 draw against champions Liverpool.
With the game at 1-0 approaching injury time, Andrew Robertson was on trial for kicking Danny Welbeck’s foot in the area, and after passing to the lateral spinal monitor, Stuart Attwell awarded the penalty, sent down the middle. . by Gross.
Brighton had already missed a penalty in the first half – Neal Maupay shot a deflected penalty after Neco Williams knocked down Connolly (20) – before Diogo Jota appeared to have given Liverpool the win, overcoming two challenges before finding the right. bottom corner (60), his eighth strike in eight Liverpool games.
The result means Liverpool return to the top of the Premier League for at least 24 hours, two points ahead of Tottenham and three points ahead of Chelsea in their showdown on Super Sunday. Brighton is 16th with 10 points from 10 games.
Full report to follow
Whats Next?
Liverpool now host Ajax in the Champions League on Tuesday night at 8pm, before hosting Wolves at 7:15 pm on Sunday night in the Premier League.
Brighton hosts Southampton on Monday Night Football at 8pm on December 7, live on Sky Sports Premier League.
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