Arsenal vs. Liverpool result: Reds win;  close gap to Man City

Arsenal vs. Liverpool result: Reds' ninth straight win Source: Sportingnews

At one point this season Liverpool were 14 points behind Manchester City.

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After a 2-0 win against Arsenal on Wednesday, that lead is down to a single point with nine matches left in the season and a head-to-head scheduled for April 10.

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Minutes later, his replacement Roberto Firmino made it 2-0, securing Liverpool's ninth straight win.

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82nd min: Liverpool has shut up shop and Arsenal cannot find time on the ball.

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