{"id":392795,"date":"2026-01-05T09:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/392795\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:08:14","slug":"english-premier-league-2026-epl-news-results-fulham-late-harrison-reed-goal-vs-liverpool-secures-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/392795\/","title":{"rendered":"English Premier League 2026 EPL news, results, Fulham late Harrison Reed goal vs Liverpool secures draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/liverpool-fc-1m1f\" class=\"sc-blHHSb bYVMZU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a> boss Arne Slot was left once again to rue his side dropping points to late goals after a hectic 2-2 draw at Fulham thanks to Harrison Reed&#8217;s last-gasp wonder strike.<\/p>\n<p>Cody Gakpo thought he had snatched all three points for Liverpool in the 94th minute, but the Dutch forward had barely sat down on the substitutes&#8217; bench when Reed found the top corner with a stunning goal to make it all square.<\/p>\n<p>Slot said that, in ordinary circumstances, most people would expect Liverpool to close out the game having taken the lead so late on.<\/p>\n<p>Football&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/9.nine.com.au\/vsf4jt\" class=\"sc-blHHSb bYVMZU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new home, Stan Sport<\/a>, is the only place to watch the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, FA Cup, WSL, European World Cup qualifiers, J.League, NSWL and K League<\/p>\n<p>But, having conceded late winners at Crystal Palace and Chelsea in back-to-back league games in October and an added-time equaliser at Leeds United last month, Slot said it was now less of a shock to him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Harrison Reed scores against Liverpool to secure Fulham a late draw.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f4950b94f533ca1adf96e73d320a4d692c9aedb2.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Harrison Reed scores against Liverpool to secure Fulham a late draw.\u00a0Stan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think if you are not part of Liverpool and you don&#8217;t follow us every game, then you think you win it (with Gakpo&#8217;s goal),&#8221; he told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But unfortunately I&#8217;m experiencing this for months now.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The first chance the other team gets \u2013 and the only chance they got in the first half \u2013 led to a goal. And that&#8217;s one thing we usually see with us.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2026-the-mole-brisbane-broncos-seas-preview-best-team-squad-analysis-ben-hunt-adam-reynolds-replacements-20260104-p5nrld.html\" class=\"sc-blHHSb bYVMZU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Major dilemma&#8217; hanging over Broncos amid title defence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/tennis\/news-2026-brisbane-international-nick-kyrgios-thanasi-kokkinakis-ball-boy-hit-in-head-watch-video-highlights-20260104-p5nrkz.html\" class=\"sc-blHHSb bYVMZU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kokkinakis in tears after reunion with Kyrgios<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/the-ashes-fifth-test-2025-day-one-wrap-harry-brook-innings-press-conference-joe-root-australia-england-20260104-p5nrk3.html\" class=\"sc-blHHSb bYVMZU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Hardly see the ball&#8217;: Weather ruins SCG&#8217;s Ashes finale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And the second thing we see a lot is that the other team scores a goal you don&#8217;t expect in extra time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool were without top scorer Hugo Ekitike, who Slot said had travelled to London with the squad but was deemed unfit to feature after receiving the results of an MRI scan, and record signing Alexander Isak.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fulham's Harrison Reed celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Liverpool.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5794c9c9cba8f577ef32ba9f0bc0b2c6593ede04.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Fulham&#8217;s Harrison Reed celebrates after scoring his side&#8217;s second goal against Liverpool.\u00a0AP<\/p>\n<p>Gakpo started as a centre forward and scored what could have been the winner, having also had the ball in the net shortly after halftime when offside, though he looked unconvincing and Liverpool were markedly less threatening in Ekitike&#8217;s absence.<\/p>\n<p>Slot will have few sympathisers having spent lavishly on new signings in the summer, but said his side created as many chances as could be expected given his lack of attacking options.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would love to create more, but if you play with the amount of midfielders we play in with one attacker against (the) 5-4-1 of Fulham in an away game, I don&#8217;t know if you can expect then us creating chance after chance,&#8221; Slot said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But overall I think we&#8217;ve created enough chances to win the game and we did very well by limiting them to maybe one, one-and-a-half chances.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool boss Arne Slot was left once again to rue his side dropping points to late goals after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-392795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}