Arsenal left Anfield with a crucial point to keep plugging on in their title charge after succumbing to a 2-2 draw against Liverpool.
Gabriel Martinelli put the Gunners in the lead before Gabriel Jesus doubled their lead.
Mohammed Salah then pulled one back before halftime before his penalty struck the bar.
Roberto Firmino rose the highest to meet Trent Alexander-Arnold’s whipped cross in the 88th minute to put both sides on level terms.
Arteta’s side are now six points ahead of Manchester City who trounced Southampton 4-1 at Saint Mary’s stadium on Saturday.
The Gunners will have to be wary of complacency with the Cityzens having played a game less and both of them still having a clash before the end of the season.