Liverpool FC Match Reports

Liverpool 2 – 2 Wolves – The FA Cup Post-Mortem

As we approach another Premier League fixture, we can now look at the Reds as having struggled in every single competition this season. In the pre-match build up to Saturday's game there was a real sense of belief, with the manager opting for his most valuable starting eleven. That game saw Wolverhampton Wanderers arrive...

Lesson Learned: Wolves – FA Cup

It’s just rolls from bad to worse. This wasn’t a defeat but it had all the feelings of one. Jurgen Klopp selected what he views as his strongest XI and they limped to a draw against a relegation-threatened, second string Wolves side at Anfield. A ‘fortunate’ VAR call means the reds are still in...

Liverpool 2 – 2 Wolves – FA Cup Player Ratings

Liverpool 2 - 2 Wolves - FA Cup Player Ratings Starting XI Alisson Becker - 5.0 Confirmed as the FA Cup keeper again, he’s been the reds best player so far this season. In a rare moment of uncertainty, he gave away the opening goal with a very poor pass out. Made a solid save shortly thereafter,...

Liverpool 2 – 2 Wolves – FA Cup Man of the Match 

Liverpool 2 - 2 Wolves - FA Cup Man of the Match    Mohamed Salah   His overall contribution to this game was nowhere near his best level, yet his goal and willingness to try and create moments shone amongst a sporadic team effort.   The touch, awareness, clinical finish, and reliability allowed us to take the lead. It was...

Brentford 3 – 1 Liverpool – Premier League Post-Mortem 

With a couple of days to reflect and take a sensible view on Liverpool’s last outing, it was still something close to dreadful. We have had too many abject performances so far this term, with resulting theories and opinions thrown about by the fan base like confetti. The conspiracies surrounding Pep Lijnders and his...

Brentford 3 – 1 Liverpool – Premier League Player Ratings

Brentford 3 - 1 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings Alisson Becker - 6.0 Made a super one on save in the early stages, only to see an own goal slip past him with the resulting corner. So unlucky with the second goal, with his team continuing to let him down. Was let down again for...

Lessons Learned: Leicester City (H) 2-1

It’s wasn’t very pretty eh? But at this time of the year, the classic statement prevails: three points is three points. There was plenty to analyse in Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Leicester City and not all of it was good. Pass marks for some, performance lacking for others and the likes of Fabinho (congratulations...

Liverpool 2 – 1 Leicester – PL Post-Mortem

Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester - PL Post-Mortem With maximum points garnered from the reds two last games, the Premier League restart has at least brought that positive with it. In essence, all Liverpool fans would have taken that outcome by any means possible, but the underlying fact is that this team is scrambling to...

Liverpool 2 – 1 Leicester – PL Man Of The Match

Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester - PL Man Of The Match Trent Alexander Arnold This was an all around impressive outing for Trent, with his ability to create the opening reds goal easily matched by his defensive awareness and composure. Whenever he was caught one on one, he was full of concentration and desire to...

Liverpool 2 – 1 Leicester – Premier League Player Ratings

Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester - Premier League Player Ratings Starting XI Alisson Becker - 6.0 The worlds greatest keeper, it’s a joy to have him back. Could do little for the opening goal and had to react well after that. Was a little too busy through the second half, without really having to over extend himself. Trent...