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Ultimately, it is Arsenal that has broken, and the Reds are now getting a further boost as their grip on the Premier League tightens.

The congested run of matches in the space of 15 days was not bypassed without incident — Arne Slot's side dropped points against Everton and Aston Villa, but still managed to emerge from those fixtures having actually extended its lead over Arsenal.

The second half strike from Alexis Mac Allister effectively settled the contest.



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It was an instantly iconic moment, but made even more so by the fact he was back in the XI just days later, completing another massive 90 minutes.

But even the fittest players have breaking points.

Mikel Arteta found that out when he lost Kai Havertz for the season, just days after heralding the German's spotless availability.

And the Liverpool players are relieved to be fianlly getting a break.

Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool

After five league games in the space of 15 February days, Liverpool now faces just one across the whole of March
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