Liverpool FC Match Reports

Player Ratings: Liverpool’s Balanced Play Secures Europa Points

Liverpool 2 - 0 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise - Europa League Ratings The reds probably needed this type of game in order to extinguish the disappointment endured at White Hart Lane last Saturday evening. The team was adjusted as required, with a few surprise faces in the Germans starting eleven. https://twitter.com/lfc/status/1710035901521211687?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 7.0 With his understudy injured,...

Match Report: Liverpool 100% Despite Defensive Frailties

Reds Dominate But Stutter to Convincing Victory In the hallowed chambers of Anfield, a gentle breeze of triumph wafted through as Liverpool, the Merseyside maestros, orchestrated a performance that, while not resounding, whispered of the quiet confidence embedded within their ranks. The Europa League encounter with Union Saint-Gilloise unfolded not as a tempestuous battle but...

Postmortem: Missteps in Officiating Eclipse Premier League Thriller

Tottenham 2 - 1 Liverpool - The Postmortem This was the most peculiar, unjust, bizarre, and infuriating game that I can recall. I tried to hold on off on writing this piece, in the hope that some clarification would be forthcoming on the VAR issues that marred this contest. It would be pointless and quite...

Lessons Learned: Decisions Overshadow Liverpool’s Grit

Lessons Learned: Spurs That one will sting for a few days, there’s no doubt about that. However, thank god in one way there’s a busy schedule and games to get over it coming thick and fast. The result was disappointing, the manner of that last minute defeat utterly heartbreaking but if you felt anything other...

Darren England & Dan Cook: The VAR Debate Intensifies

A VAR Decision that's Hard to Digest On a typically drizzly Saturday in North London, Liverpool met Spurs in what can only be described as a theatrical affair. Not for the stunning goals or splendid footwork, but for the controversial VAR decisions that swung the match's balance, leading to Liverpool's unfortunate 2-1 defeat, punctuated by...

Reds Question Decisions: Worst Officiated Match Ever?

A Controversial Clash: Liverpool’s VAR Woes In a recent Premier League fixture, Liverpool experienced a tumultuous defeat, falling 2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur, marred by what many deem one of the most egregious officiating errors in the league’s history. The Reds, led by manager Jürgen Klopp, found themselves at the centre of a VAR controversy, leaving...

Report: FA Fine Looms for LFC After Heated North London Clash

A Fine Line for Liverpool: VAR Controversies and Disciplinary Dilemmas It was a day to forget for Liverpool at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, as Joel Matip's heart-wrenching 96th-minute own goal led to a 2-1 defeat. Yet, it was the looming shadow of VAR and the myriad of controversial decisions that now have the Reds' hierarchy...

Klopp on VAR Statement: “We Will Not Get Points For it”

PGMOL Statement and Diaz’s Disallowed Goal In the wake of the PGMOL’s recent statement, it has been confirmed that Luis Diaz’s goal during the match against Tottenham should have indeed been allowed. This revelation has brought to light more intricate details regarding the decision-making process of VAR. Miscommunication in the Decision-Making Process Reports from ESPN’s Dale Johnson...

Carragher: “Horrendous Mistake” Cost Reds Vital Points

A Controversial Decision In a recent Premier League fixture, a pivotal moment unfolded as Luis Diaz’s goal for Liverpool against Tottenham was disallowed, a decision that has since been confirmed as incorrect by the PGMOL. Jamie Carragher, the Anfield legend and renowned Sky Sports pundit, didn’t hold back his thoughts on this controversial ruling, expressing...

Van Dijk: “I’m Losing Faith. It’s Perplexing”

A Controversial Defeat: Liverpool's VAR Woes In a match marked by controversy and high stakes, Liverpool faced a 2-1 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in North London. Virgil van Dijk, Liverpool's stalwart defender, didn’t mince his words post-match, expressing his diminishing faith in the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system. The match saw a late own goal...