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Southampton stands up to United, Arsenal dazzles; five EPL thoughts

Dejan Lovren (right) and Jose Fonte celebrated after Southampton scored against Manchester United.

Dejan Lovren (right) and Jose Fonte celebrated after Southampton scored against Manchester United.

Liverpool eventually took control though, and Suárez cleverly set up Daniel Sturridge for a goal. After that, Liverpool created chances. A combination of good goalkeeping by Tim Krul, bad luck and wasteful shooting prevented Liverpool scoring again. The game finished 2-2. Against 10 men, Liverpool had been unable to press its advantage. Maybe it would have been better off against 11.