EPL table: Arsenal fail to close gap on Liverpool after 1-1 draw with Brentford

Arsenal have once again squandered the chance to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool, following a 1-1 draw with Brentford on Saturday.

Gunners boss, Mikel Arteta, made five changes to the starting XI that thrashed Real Madrid 3-0 in the Champions League.

It was a lacklustre performance from the hosts as the first half ended goalless.

However, Arsenal went ahead in the second half, through Thomas Partey’s first-time finish.

Partey got on the end of a Declan…