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Gerrard put Liverpool in front with a stunning half volley Times photographer Bradley Ormesher
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Manchester City have lost further ground on Manchester United in the race for the Barclays Premier League in a thrilling encounter at home to Liverpool.

Edin Dzeko's 12th goal of the season put the hosts ahead from close range midway through the first half only for Daniel Sturridge to smash home his fourth in six matches since his move from Chelsea.

An even better trademark Steven Gerrard strike put Liverpool ahead with 17 minutes to go only but Sergio Aguero salvaged a point with an exquisite shot from the narrowest of angles.

However, it was not enough on a weekend

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