Podcast Tactics Weekly: Reds Fail to Breakdown Two Very Different Defences

Paul Dalglish, Gavin Jones, Daniel Rhodes and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat complete a full house getting together to discuss the two nil-nil draws against Bayern Munich and Manchester United, topics include:

Klopp stuck with the 4-3-3 against Man Utd, but changed the midfield

Solskjær went 4-3-1-2 - midfield diamond - looked like a 4-4-2 in a low block

United fail to press and counterattack well

McTominay and Herrera breaking up play and screening the defence

Liverpool control possession, but struggle in the final third

MUFC defend in a low 4-5-1 block after the injuries

How good was the Alisson save?

Klopp decides to go with the 4-3-3, similar to Bayern own set up

Liverpool restrict Munich’s buildup play

Three big chances in the first half

Why did Liverpool fail to register a shot until the 81st minute after the break?

Should we be happy with the results if not the performances?

All this and more on Tactics Weekly!