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Liverpool recover from two goals down to reach half-time 2-2 against Villarreal

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Villarreal scored a shock goal inside of five minutes after Virgil Van Dijk misplayed a header. Rio Ngumoha forced a save with a nice individual effort in the 21st minute as the Reds continued to grow in the game He also drew a yellow card later in the half, but the Yellow Submarines passes picked apart Liverpool, and it led to a second goal in the 29th minute.



Liverpool pulled a goal back in the 37th minute when Alexis Mac Allister headed home a corner from Kostas Tsimikas to make the tally 2-1. Alisson kept the scoreline the same with a save late in the half, and Ronald Arujo tied the game on the last action of the half with a header as the match was tied at 2-2 Score 2-2 Possession: Liv 54 | Vil 46 Shots on Goal: Liv 3 / Vil 3 Key Battle: Van Dijk vs Georges Mikautadze LFC Globe Verdict Liverpool played much better in the final 15 minutes of the first half after a disastrous start.

Thanks to a pair of late goals, the Reds are in a prime position to grab all three points after being down 2-0. Have Your Say What was behind the turnaround, and what do the Reds need to do to keep momentum in the second half?