Diogo Jota demonstrated his sharp instincts in front of goal, netting a crucial equaliser for Liverpool during the first half against West Ham this evening.
Liverpool had initially gone behind after a chaotic own goal from Jarell Quansah, but Jota helped level the score soon after, restoring balance for the Reds.
The equaliser came from a well-placed chipped cross by Cody Gakpo, which found Federico Chiesa. With impressive athleticism, Chiesa sent an acrobatic shot towards the net, and Jota, perfectly positioned, timed his leap with precision to head the ball into the goal.
Jota’s strike came at a critical moment for Liverpool, who had struggled in the opening 20 minutes of the match. For Jota personally, it was a welcome return to the scoresheet, as he hadn’t found the net since the season’s first victory over Ipswich.
You can watch the goal through @SkyFootball on X.
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