Everton draws with Liverpool and maintains the top of the English Premier League
Everton maintained the lead in the English Premier League after a 2/2 draw with its guest, Liverpool, in the "Merseyside Derby" today, Saturday, in the fifth round of the league.
Liverpool advanced with a goal scored by Sadio Mane in the third minute, and Everton tied with a goal scored by Michael Kane in the 19th minute, then Mohamed Salah scored the second goal for Liverpool in the 72nd minute, then Dominic Calvert Lewin scored the equalizer for Everton in the 81st minute.
The goal scored by Salah in today's match is his 100th goal in the 159 matches he participated in with the Liverpool team, while the goal scored by Lewin became his seventh in the league this season to become the top scorer, temporarily.
The match saw Everton's Richarlison dismissed in the last minute of the match for his violent interference with Thiago Alcantara.
Everton raised its tally to 13 points at the top of the standings, and Liverpool raised its tally to ten points in second place.
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