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Welcome to Photo Spotlight. For our latest episode of the series, ANDY HOOPER has compiled his best photos from Arsenal‘s Premier League clash with Liverpool at the Emirates.
The Gunners twice went in front thanks to goals from Bukayo Saka and Mikel Merino, but Liverpool hit back on both occasions through Virgil van Dijk and Mo Salah to rescue a 2-2 draw.
Over 60,000 fans attended the entertaining match in north London, with both clubs still firmly in the title hunt.
Our man ANDY HOOPER was on hand to capture all the emotion and drama, using a Nikon Z9 and Z8 Camera, and 24-70mm, 70-200mm and 400mm lenses.
The sun was shining as optimistic supporters made their way to the Emirates on Sunday afternoon
A young fan takes a look at the merchandise on offer outside the Emirates ahead of kick-off
Even a dog was dressed up in red and white to show their loyalty to Arsenal ahead of the crucial Premier League clash
Two young Arsenal fans waited nervously for kick-off, knowing the Gunners could not afford to lose against their title rivals
Bukayo Saka was an injury doubt before the game, but managed to play and opened the scoring with a wonderful goal
After turning away from Andy Robertson and firing into the roof of the net, Saka wheeled away to celebrate
Virgil van Dijk stoops to head home Liverpool’s equaliser from close range as he gets to the ball ahead of Thomas Partey
Mikel Merino guides a free header into the net after a brilliant delivery from Declan Rice to put Arsenal back in front
Arsenal fans were believing their side could get three points as they headed into the break with a 2-1 lead
Mo Salah had other ideas and levelled for Liverpool with just under 10 minutes remaining after an incisive attack
Arne Slot was delighted as his team came from behind twice to earn a point and stay four points clear of Arsenal in the table