BURNLEY became the first Premier League team to avoid defeat at Anfield in almost 18 months after a 1-1 draw with Liverpool.
A second-half Jay Rodriguez strike kept the Clarets’ European football dream alive as the Reds dropped points for a second time since claiming the title.
Robertson’s header looped into the Burnley net to open the scoringCredit: Getty – Pool
Rodriguez buried his 11th goal of the season in the 69th minuteCredit: PA:Press Association
Jurgen Klopp’s side started brightly and led after 34 minutes when Andrew Robertson headed home Fabinho’s inch-perfect cross.
A pair of fantastic stops from Nick Pope in the Burnley goal kept the game within the visitors’ reach before a second-half surge.
Rodriguez’s arrowed finish into the bottom corner secured a point – and it could have been all three but for Johann-Berg Gudmundsson’s effort hitting the crossbar in the final minutes.
More to follow.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
