Liverpool FC Analysis

Analysis: The ‘Genius’ Decision Arne Slot Made in Liverpool’s Comeback Over Brighton

Liverpool's Tactical Turnaround Against Brighton: Arne Slot’s Masterclass Liverpool fans were treated to a spectacle at Anfield as the Reds faced Brighton in a thrilling Premier League clash that tested both their tactical depth and resilience. This encounter, vividly discussed in Panenka LFC’s latest podcast episode, revealed how manager Arne Slot orchestrated a second-half revival...

Report: Liverpool’s Captain Adds a New Dimension to His Game

Virgil van Dijk's Leadership Evolution Under Arne Slot at Liverpool The Liverpool faithful have long known Virgil van Dijk as a defensive powerhouse, but this season, under new head coach Arne Slot, the Dutch captain has added yet another facet to his game. Gregg Evans of The Athletic recently explored how Van Dijk’s expanded leadership...

Stat Me Up: Can Sporting’s Top Striker Be Liverpool’s Long Term Solution?

Liverpool’s Recent Form and the Transfer Buzz Around Gyökeres Liverpool fans had plenty to digest this week following their Carabao Cup win over Brighton, as discussed in depth by Ben Bocsak and Dave Davis on the Stat Me Up podcast for Anfield Index. The match, featuring a reshuffled Liverpool side, showcased individual performances that hint...

Analysis: How This ‘Unstoppable’ Liverpool Star Lead the Charge Against Brighton

Liverpool Triumphs Over Brighton: Tactical Brilliance from Arne Slot The recent clash between Liverpool and Brighton was a testament to the tactical acumen of Liverpool's new manager, Arne Slot. Known for his inventive approaches, Slot’s lineup and strategy in this 3-2 victory showcased his tactical versatility and ambition for Liverpool. In a match packed with...

Boardman: Liverpool Could Win ‘Multiple Trophies’ Under Arne Slot This Season

Liverpool’s Carabao Cup Triumph Over Brighton: Key Moments and Player Reflections In a gripping Carabao Cup encounter, Liverpool edged out Brighton with a 3-2 victory at the AMEX Stadium, as analysed by Trev Downey and Jim Boardman on Anfield Index’s post-match podcast, RAW. Under the guidance of new manager Arne Slot, the Reds advanced to...

Liverpool’s Stats Show Slot Era Could Eclipse 2019/20 Glory

Liverpool’s Underlying Numbers: A Deep Dive into the Slot vs Klopp Comparisons When assessing Liverpool’s recent form, it’s tempting to compare the Arne Slot era with the peak Jürgen Klopp days, particularly the iconic 2019/20 season when the Reds stormed to the Premier League title. Yet, as Paul Tomkins of The Tomkins Times highlights, Liverpool’s...

Dan Kennett: “Liverpool need to turn possession control into tangible threats”

Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool Analysis: Insights from Under Pressure Podcast In a recent episode of Under Pressure, the podcast by Anfield Index, the team dissected Liverpool's recent performance against Arsenal, breaking down the tactics, key players, and the strategic contrasts between the two Premier League rivals. With insights from Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, Dr. Phil Barter...

Van Dijk’s Arsenal Goal Marks the End of Liverpool Record

Van Dijk’s Winning Streak Ends in Thrilling Liverpool-Arsenal Clash Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk saw his remarkable winning record halted as the Reds drew with Arsenal in an electrifying showdown at the Emirates Stadium. The match showcased both teams’ ambitions, with Arsenal striking first and Liverpool rallying to equalise twice. For Van Dijk, however, the 2-2...

Konate Masterclass: In The Reckoning For Individual Honours?

Konaté’s Arsenal Masterclass Proves He’s Liverpool’s Best This Season When Liverpool faced Arsenal, Ibrahima Konaté stood out as Liverpool’s best player by a country mile, with Jamie Carragher emphatically stating on Sky Sports, “Ibrahima Konaté was Liverpool’s best player by a mile.” This wasn’t just idle praise—it was a fact supported by hard stats and...

Tactical Analysis: How Arsenal’s High Press Challenged Liverpool’s Defensive Shape

Arsenal-Liverpool: Tactical Analysis of Intense Premier League Clash The clocks going back had me waiting an extra hour on Sunday, with the nerves setting in and the skies darkening even before half-time. Watching Manchester United stumble to West Ham earlier was a welcome warm-up; my spirits were high as I settled in for Liverpool’s showdown...