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Arsenal player ratings vs Liverpool: Gabriel Magalhaes and William Saliba stand strong as Gunners claim Premier League's Christmas No.1 despite Oleksandr Zinchenko's struggles

A William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes defensive masterclass helped Arsenal stay on top of the Premier League after a battling 1-1 draw at Liverpool.

Gabriel's header gave the visitors the lead from a simple set-piece after four minutes before Mohamed Salah equalised 25 minutes later with an emphatic finish.

In a breathless game, the Reds, who sit one place and one point behind the table-topping Gunners, came closest to securing the victory, but in the end Mikel Arteta's side held on for a valuable point.

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