LIVERPOOL suffered a shock defeat at Fulham as they missed a chance to tighten their grip on the Premier League season.

had fired the visitors in front in style but the Reds quickly unravelled.

Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool reacting during a soccer match.Liverpool suffered a frustrating afternoon in west LondonTwo Fulham soccer players celebrating a goal.Rodrigo Muniz took his goal brilliantly to put Fulham 3-1 upFulham's Alex Iwobi and Andreas Pereira celebrating a goal.Alex Iwobi found the net with the help of a deflectionAlexis Mac Allister scoring a goal for Liverpool.Alexis Mac Allister opened the scoring with a fine strike

Fulham equalised through nine minutes later after he pounced on a loose ball inside the box to fire home.

Shortly after two goals in five minutes from and Rodrigo Muniz put the hosts in control.

The match remained that way until after half-time – before Liverpool finally kicked into life.

Luis Diaz pulled one back with a well-taken finish before struck the bar from a tight angle.