Liverpool Analysis: Sheffield Utd and Crystal Palace Clashes
Insights from Under Pressure Podcast
Liverpool's recent performances against Sheffield Utd and Crystal Palace have been a mix of tactical mastery and areas needing improvement. Dan Kennett, Dan Rhodes, and Phil Barter dissect these matches, providing valuable insights into Liverpool's approach and execution.
Sheffield Utd Game: A Tactical Overview
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Elliott's Key Role in Liverpool's Tactical Triumph
In a pivotal match against Crystal Palace, Harvey Elliott's introduction from the bench was a masterstroke, earning high praise from analyst Jermaine Jenas. Elliott's decisive play in the dying minutes not only secured a win for Liverpool but also reinforced their status as serious contenders for the league...
Salah the Best?
Despite a couple of down games in the past few weeks, the 2023/24 form of Liverpool’s Egyptian King, Mohamed Salah, has been largely sensational. I wrote late in the summer, how I believed the 31-year-old would likely head off to the AFCON in January, with real question marks over whether he would...
Liverpool's Convincing Victory
Liverpool put in a convincing performance as they came out comfortable 2-0 winners against Sheffield United on Wednesday night. Goals from Virgil Van Dijk and Dominik Szoboszlai were enough to secure a crucial three points on the road. The victory puts the Reds just one point off Arsenal at the top of...
Liverpool's Title Challenge
Liverpool's title challenge received some extra encouragement as the Reds moved four points clear of Manchester City on Wednesday.
Jurgen Klopp's side put in a comfortable performance to emerge as 2-0 winners against Sheffield United, while Pep Guardiola's team fell to a 1-0 away defeat at Aston Villa.
Those results leave Liverpool just one...
Assessing Liverpool's Upcoming Clash with New CB Insights
In their latest podcast, Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett from Anfield Index provided key insights into Liverpool's upcoming game against Crystal Palace. Hendrick began by reflecting on Liverpool's recent performance against Sheffield United, highlighting their controlled dominance and full-deserved win. Matchett agreed, noting Liverpool's occasional sloppiness but...
Liverpool's Road Ahead: Navigating Crucial Away Games
For the great majority of Reds who are still recovering from Sunday's encounter, the focus will naturally be on watching four incredible goals that secured the three points at Anfield. However, amidst all the madness and celebrations from this one, there will be a few who have already...
Fulham Chaos
Sometimes rational analysis in the cold light of day belies a football match. Liverpool’s 4-3 victory over Fulham was a strange, chaotic, glorious beast of a thing.
You had the Reds scoring four in a league game without a forward getting any of them for the first time in 11 years. There were two...
Matip’s Season-Ending Injury Thrusts Quansah into Limelight
At the start of last summer, there is no doubt Liverpool were looking into buying a centre-back. While the focus was on midfield recruitment, the club were exploring defensive options as well. But then came an unprecedented window, with twists and turns and the sudden emergence of a...
Darwin Nunez: Liverpool's Divisive Striker
Intensity of Sunday’s Drama
For those of us who are still coming down from the intensity and insanity of Sunday’s late drama against Fulham, the talking points revolved around all areas of the team. However, it’s impossible to debate that no player draws scrutiny either nationally or amongst the fanbase right...