Liverpool FC Analysis

Slotball Tactical Analysis: Liverpool’s Need for Zubimendi and Winger

Liverpool, Sevilla and Slotball: Tactical Analysis Liverpool’s recent match against Sevilla provided an insightful glimpse into the tactical intricacies of Slotball, a system that’s rapidly gaining traction. But why are third-man combinations and tempo changes so crucial to this approach? And why are Liverpool reportedly targeting Martin Zubimendi and a new winger to bolster their...

Dr Barts Stats Pack: Zubimendi Moves The Liverpool Needle

Liverpool’s Missing Piece: Why Zubimendi Moves the Needle Dave Davis & Dr Phil Barter: Transfer Market Metrics In the labyrinthine world of football metrics, certain players emerge as true game-changers, the kind of individuals who don't just fit into a system—they elevate it. Martín Zubimendi is precisely that for Liverpool. Unlike other potential signings such as Ederson...

Analysis: Statistics Show Why Liverpool Need Martin Zubimendi for Number 6 Role

Liverpool's Transfer Focus: Number 6 Roe and The Pursuit of Zubimendi The Need for a Reliable Number 6 During Liverpool’s pre-season tour of the United States, one notable observation was the variation in starters for the Number 6 position across the three friendlies. Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Ryan Gravenberch all had their chances to start...

Ornstein Report: Who Is Liverpool’s Mystery Number 6 Transfer Target?

Liverpool's Hunt for the Elusive Number 6: Who Could It Be? As the transfer window edges towards its conclusion, and almost 12 months on from the Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia debacle, Liverpool find themselves in a familiar position, seeking a defensive option to complete their midfield puzzle. David Ornstein from The Athletic has reported...

Liverpool’s AI Revolution: Enhancing Set-Piece Tactics with TacticAI

Liverpool's AI Revolution: TacticAI and the Future of Set-Piece Mastery In the ever-evolving landscape of football, the fusion of cutting-edge technology and tactical acumen has become an essential ingredient for success. Liverpool FC, renowned for their innovative approach both on and off the pitch, have once again taken a bold step forward. In collaboration with...

Statistical Analysis: Liverpool’s New Shape Under Slot – Tactical Takeaways From Pre-Season

New Dawn For Liverpool: Tactical Insights from the Pre-Season Key Takeaways from Liverpool's US Tour Liverpool's pre-season tour across the United States has offered a promising glimpse into the tactical setup under new manager Arne Slot. For those of us who sacrificed sleep to catch these late-night matches, there’s a collective sigh of relief as the...

Statistical Analysis: How LFC-Linked Winger’s Stats vs Top 6 Could Transform Liverpool

Why Liverpool Are 'Red Hot' On Anthony Gordon Transfer - Statistical Analysis by Dr Phil Barter As the Premier League gears up for another thrilling season, one name that has consistently surfaced in transfer rumors is Anthony Gordon. The young winger, currently plying his trade at Newcastle United, has become a hot topic among Liverpool...

Liverpool Defender’s Key Metrics Analysed – Outshining Man United’s Leny Yoro

Sepp van den Berg: Statistical Analysis by Dr Phil Barter In a recent episode of the "Market Metrics" podcast by Anfield Index, hosted by Dave Davis with Dr. Phil Barter, the spotlight was on Liverpool's young Dutch defender, Sepp van den Berg. The discussion delved into van den Berg's performance metrics, potential future at Liverpool,...

Journalist: Why are Liverpool playing Man United in ‘unexpected choice’ Columbia?

Liverpool and Manchester United: Rivals in Red Tour in Columbia, South Carolina In a surprising yet thrilling twist, Columbia, South Carolina, has been chosen as the venue for a high-profile exhibition match between Liverpool and Manchester United. This event, part of the "Rivals in Red" tour, represents a bold step into uncharted territory for the...

From Klopp to Slot: How Liverpool’s Tactics Are Transforming

Liverpool's Evolution Under Arne Slot: A Tactical Renaissance New Dawn at Anfield As a lifelong Liverpool supporter, staying up late to watch matches from across the pond is a struggle—yet, the intrigue of Arne Slot's tactical nuances keeps me wide awake. The new era at Anfield is shaping up to be a fascinating journey. Slot, known...