Former Liverpool man turned pundit Jamie Redknapp has spoken of the frustration that Jurgen Klopp and his team will be feeling after the 2-2 draw with Manchester United.
Liverpool were in full control of the match after taking the lead in the first half through Luis Diaz. Chances came and went for Klopp’s side to increase their advantage, but they couldn’t make their dominance count.
It was something that was punished by United in the second half. Bruno Fernandes jumped on a Jarell Qunasah error just five minutes into the second with a brilliant first-time finish.
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United turned the game on its head through Kobbie Mainoo, who made it 2-1. But Liverpool weren’t done, and Mo Salah was the coolest man in Old Trafford when he made no mistake from the penalty spot to draw Liverpool level in the 84th minute after Harvey Elliott was fouled by Aaron Wan Bisaka.
Despite pushing for the winner in the final minutes, Liverpool had to settle for a point. The result leaves them in second place in the Premier League table, behind leaders Arsenal on goal difference.
After the game, Redknapp revealed which of the two teams would be happier with the point. He also gave an insight into how the players would be feeling on the full-time whistle.
“Man United will be delighted with a point, Liverpool, on the other hand, should have been three nil up at half-time,” he said in the post-match analysis on Sky Sports. “Had so many chances, dominated the match, it was one of those that is certainly two points dropped.
“They’ll be furious because they had
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