Arne Slot called for cool heads but, whoever was to blame for the ugly scenes at the end, there can be no doubt that Liverpool lost theirs.

But also in the game itself.

This draw is unlikely to stop the Reds on their charge to the Premier League title.

Van Dijk goes from celebrating to panicking ahead of Nunez receiving the ball for golden chance	Darwin Nunez reacts to criticism for Aston Villa miss as Liverpool star makes vow to supporters	Virgil van Dijk issues clear demand to Liverpool teammates after dropping points at Aston Villa

There was a long VAR check for an offside and a potential foul on Ibrahima Konate by Beto but the first was cleared and the latter would have been very soft.

"I think it was already over time, that was my view, and in my opinion it was a foul on Ibou,” said Virgil van Dijk(

Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool and Ashley Young of Everton surround referee, Michael Oliver whilst a VAR decision remains pending.

Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool during the Premier League match with Everton.

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