Liverpool FC Match Reports

RAW: “Salah Was Awful, Yet Clinical”

Post Match RAW: Mo Blues For Everton On the latest RAW, Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman pick the bones out of Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Everton. Performances are assessed and key moments analysed over a 90 minute show that included discussion on: Everton's underachieving squad The mixed outing of Kostas Tsimikas "man of...

How Konate Dodged Red in Tense Merseyside Showdown

A Stroke of Luck or Judgement Call? Konate's Merseyside Reprieve In a season beset by refereeing controversies that have seen Liverpool at times theatrically disadvantaged, the latest Merseyside derby presented an intriguing role reversal. The Reds, usually critical of officialdom, found themselves potential beneficiaries of a contentious decision during their 2-0 victory against Everton at...

From Controversy to Triumph: Klopp’s Thoughts

Klopp Delivers Insightful Post-Match Reflections on Merseyside Derby Jurgen Klopp offered a candid view into his strategic approach and emotions in the aftermath of Liverpool's triumph over their city rivals. His commentary provided a glimpse into the managerial acumen and in-the-moment decisions that punctuated a classic Merseyside Derby. Navigating Pre-Match Uncertainties Before the game had even commenced,...

Derby Day: Salah Double Decimates Everton

Salah's Merseyside Masterclass The latest Merseyside derby saw Liverpool reign supreme over a 10-man Everton, courtesy of Mohamed Salah's influential second-half brace. The clash epitomised more than just local bragging rights, as Liverpool ascended to the Premier League summit, further solidifying their status among the title contenders. Salah's pivotal role in the Reds' triumph, marking...

Liverpool 2 Everton 0: Player Ratings as the Reds return to winning ways

Matchday nine began for the Reds, with the season’s first Merseyside derby of the year. Everton travelled the short distance to Anfield, where the team below awaited the fiery blues. https://twitter.com/anfieldedition/status/1715674355353461068?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 7.0 An early-headed chance from Calvert-Lewin required reliable handling, as Everton showed a desire to take the game to their neighbourhood rivals from...

EFL Trophy: Blackpool Seal Win Against Spirited Liverpool U21s

Blackpool Triumphs Over Spirited Liverpool U21s in EFL Trophy Showdown It was a scene ripe for nostalgia at Bloomfield Road as Blackpool locked horns with Liverpool U21s in the EFL Trophy. Former U21s gaffer and now Blackpool boss, Neil Critchley greeted his successor Barry Lewtas, recollecting their journey that began with a defeat to Oldham...

Brighton 2 – 2 Liverpool – The Postmortem 

Brighton 2 - 2 Liverpool - The Postmortem This was the very next Premier League game, after the circus show that unfolded at White Hart Lane last Saturday evening. With a Europa League game successfully navigated under the Anfield lights in midweek, it perhaps gave the indication that the Japan captain, Wataru Endō, would be...

Van Dijk: “Not just Mac’s fault, it’s a risky ball from me”

A Stalemate on the Coast: Liverpool’s Duel with Brighton In a match that promised excitement and delivered in equal measure, Liverpool, led by the indomitable spirit of Virgil Van Dijk, found themselves embroiled in a tussle that saw them momentarily triumph, only to be pegged back by a resilient Brighton side. The coastal clash was...

Lessons Learned: Brighton Draw Opens Old Wounds

Wouldn’t be another Liverpool game without another chat around referees and VAR It wouldn’t be another Liverpool game without another chat about referees and VAR. Jurgen Klopp headed to the seaside on a warm and bright Sunday but came back with a point and more frustrations than anything else. There will be questions about the...

Salah Stands Out: Liverpool Player Ratings vs Brighton

Brighton 2 - 2 Liverpool - PL Player Ratings Match day eight began for the reds, after watching Tottenham move to the top of the league with twenty hard earned points. With the 2nd tie of the Europa League group stage won, a trip to the American Express Stadium awaited the 4th placed Premier League side. https://twitter.com/lfc/status/1710909137490522605?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ   Alisson...