Liverpool Crumble at Anfield as Crystal Palace End Carabao Cup Hopes
Liverpool’s Carabao Cup journey came to a disappointing end as a youthful Reds side were beaten 3-0 by Crystal Palace at Anfield. Arne Slot’s bold decision to rotate heavily backfired, with the hosts punished by two quickfire goals from Ismaila Sarr and a late...
Liverpool 0 - 3 Crystal Palace - EFL Cup Player Ratings
The EFL Cup returned after another Premier League defeat starting with a side no one expected as the head coach of Anfield gave up the tie before the game began.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Freddie Woodman - 3.0
The summer signing was horribly...
Liverpool Struggle for Answers as Slot Faces Growing Pressure After Fourth Straight Defeat
Liverpool’s difficult start to the campaign reached a new low as Arne Slot watched his side suffer a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat, this time at the hands of Brentford. The 3-2 loss at the Gtech Community Stadium left the Reds boss...
Brentford 3 - 2 Liverpool – PL Postmortem
With Liverpool hoping the midweek rout in Germany would spark a return to domestic form, that optimism was quickly dismantled by a Brentford side that looked sharper, stronger, and far more cohesive. In a contest that exposed the fragility of the reigning champions, Arne Slot’s side looked...
Brentford 3 - 2 Liverpool - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League’s return after a scintillating 1-5 win in Germany saw the Reds travel to the Capital where a workmanlike Brentford hosted the reigning champions.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Giorgi Mamardashvili - 6.0
The giant Georgian stopper was unable to use the ball intelligently...
Brentford 3-2 Liverpool: Premier League Champions Exposed Again
Brentford delivered a performance full of organisation, intensity and conviction to claim a 3-2 victory over Liverpool at the Gtech Community Stadium. For Liverpool, the Premier League champions, this was a sobering reminder of the fragility that has undermined their early season. Arne Slot’s side had hoped...
Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool – Champions League Postmortem
With Liverpool arriving on the back of four straight defeats, the need to avoid another loss—and the worst run in over seventy years—was paramount for the reigning Premier League champions. In a stadium brimming with energy and expectation, Arne Slot’s men delivered a night of...
Liverpool 5–1 Frankfurt: Quotes, Control and a Champions League Re-Set
Liverpool’s 5–1 victory over Frankfurt was as much about intent as execution, and Lewis Aspinall’s post-match reaction captured that mood swing. “Let’s not get carried away… we beat Frankfurt… a side who have really struggled this season,” he cautioned, even as he acknowledged the significance:...
Post-Match Raw: Szoboszlai, Liverpool and a Statement in Frankfurt
Liverpool’s 5–1 win away to Frankfurt in the Champions League became the perfect canvas for Anfield Index’s Post-Match Raw. In conversation with Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi moved between scepticism and satisfaction, weighing a necessary step forward against the longer road still ahead for...
Van Dijk leads by example in dominant response
In a match that began with early tension, Liverpool found themselves trailing once again before Hugo Ekitike restored parity against his former club. From that point, the visitors took full control. Headers from Van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate before half-time underlined the captain’s influence on both ends...